Posts by pek64

Quote:Originally Posted by rightkindofme  Uhm I stayed home and nursed from the breast exclusively making economic, social, and career sacrifices. I don't think I am holier than anyone. I am judgmental, that's absolutely true but it...

Quote:Originally Posted by KaylaBeanie That's what I took from it too, and I couldn't disagree more. We are more than our biology, and it's largely believed that heavy paternal involvement is what has allowed us to evolve and...

Quote:Originally Posted by Rrrrrachel This is the quote from the chop website "Before the hepatitis B vaccine, every year in the United States about 18,000 children were infected with hepatitis B virus by the time they were 10...

If you are going to be drinking a lot of tap water, filter it. A simple Brita pitcher is not that expensive, and good health is worth the cost!! Filtered water tastes soooo much better, no carbonation is needed!

Quote:Originally Posted by KaylaBeanie Our history as homo sapiens, to be specific (so roughly 200,000 years). Obviously we can't tell much in terms of cross-nursing through the fossil record, just the average weaning age. It's...

I agree that you should avoid the shy label, and give a new one to undo the damage. Just model good behavior "We love stickers! Thank you!" and move on. No need to explain. Yes, I think you're embarrassed because you feel it is a...

Your son reminds me of my son. Sugar makes him prone to bad behavior, so you may want to take a look at that in your son's case. My son also has little patience with anything that is not relevant to his goals. And the homework paper you...

Quote:Originally Posted by Rrrrrachel And I guess you can't find out if that's available if you make no effort to find out. It's hardly a secret that vaccines can lead to serious side effects. In the US all doctors are required by...

Quote:Originally Posted by IdentityCrisisMama I also wanted to say (and so that I remind myself too) that I know that we have focused on how to discuss the issues of EBM and we haven't talked too much about the pressures a mother...

Quote:Originally Posted by erinmattsmom88 From what I have read so far, from what I have been able to find, LLL didn't just remark on the subject, they put pressure on the health department to remove the image. Assuming that's what...