Posts by stringbean

karika - am pm-ing you...

I our family baths. It's actually just me and the kiddos, but I've been bathin' with them since ds#1 was teeny. He's 6 in April and is showing no signs of not wanting to bathe without me. In fact, he often pouts the nights that we're...

in my experience, once solids were introduced, their poop becomes more like...real poop. gross. smelly. solid. we still have the occasional "diaper emergency" where it's right to the tub with goopy poop from the neck to the...

Ok, we're new to this. Here are the facts: This is my first season with outdoor allergies. I've been ishy since early Sept. My husband has asthma and allergies, has his entire life. My 5 y.o. is fine. The baby (8 m.o.) stopped nursing...

Really what I'm doing right now. I was on MDC when pregnant with ds #2 and our computer got fried. We just got up and running and I'm back here. Now he's nearly 8 m.o. and...

Thanks! I'll look through older posts for info on how to handle his questions as he gets older. For now, I think being simple and direct will work for us. I've never heard of foreskin restoration...

Our 5 y.o. ds still gets cradle cap. We tried the olive oil set a bunch of time when he was younger with finer hair. But we tried it recently this last time and when we tried to comb it through, his hair fell out in patches We ended...

wearing for naps woujld work. He'sd love it and we have a really fabulous sling. It's funny how simple things aren't obvious when you're so used to your "rut". When you have the babe on the mattress on the floor next to you,...

We choose to have our 5 y.o. circ'd at the time...our baby is NOT. Questions are coming up in the bathtub... Anyone else have this experience? I'm just wondering how not to babble and blubler to him and no put all my s*** on him and...

We're ready to have him in the crib, but he will NOT sleep outside of my presence. Naptime or nighttime, he needs to fall asleep in my arms and lay next to me the whole time. As I type this, he's next to me on the futon, sacked out. We...