Posts by typebug

As soon as I had my strength back enough to leave the house (about 14 days pp) i was faced with the NIP challenge. It's extremely taboo to nurse in most public places here. There are these "nursing rooms" in some of the shopping malls...

In Grandad's arms.

Quote:Originally Posted by SmtmsAlwys Our little guy was finally born (at home) 7, March (EDD: 2/23). Calvin weighed in at 11 lb 11 oz and 23 in. So glad he's finally here. Congratulations! iYay for well cooked babies.

Quote:Originally Posted by sgsnyder Adorable. New parent. Disappointing, but at least you got an excellent practice run! What kind of pool is it? My only concern would be the chlorine, if that applies. Maybe you could give him a...

Quote: Originally Posted by kellybeth    yesterday at 37 days old. naomi doesn't really cry much, just makes this incredibly sad puppy face. this was before i got her into the warm water.   So...

I think this issue is much more common where I live. They certainly were checking me out a lot for this when my milk took longer to come in. It sounds like you did an AMAZING  job of making it work despite the challenges in front...

Austin is two weeks old now. He's gaining weight and feeding well. It seems that today marks the day when he is transitioning into his first fussy stage. I'm thankful we had 14 days of super calm non-crying baby when I was at my...

Quote: Originally Posted by kellybeth   finally figured out how to nurse in the maya wrap. she loves being worn. still trying to figure out how to get it adjusted properly on my left boob. practice,...

Quote:Originally Posted by Teles Poll/question: Is everyone using a pacifier? I realized the other day that I don't know anyone who hasn't used a pacifier but Mila hasn't touched one yet and I would really like to avoid it if at...

Do your babies have funny little mannerisms before they latch? Austin hyperventilates, shakes his head with excitement and makes this growl sound just before he latches. It cracks me up every time.