Posts by bleumoose

After my first it took several months before we even tried sex, and then it took another few months before it was regular, and maybe close to a year before it didn't hurt. I had a bad 3rd degree tear, close to 4th degree I think. After...

Here's Aoife at 6 days old.     And at 9 days old.  

Sorry your LO has trouble falling asleep :( Do you have a swaddling blanket? I have heard that those swaddle better than a regular receiving blanket. Since she likes being wrapped up, it might help her.   Blanca, have you...

My 4yo weaned a year ago this month, and started talking about nursing again in the last month before Aoife was born. I wouldn't let him try until last night because of nipple soreness, but when he tried, he remembered! I was...

nursing is just now (at 9days PP) starting to be better. Our latch was painful from the very first time. Not excruciating, thankfully, but it hurt. LCs and one nurse helped some, all saying she needed to be latched on more deeply, but...

Congratulations!! Sounds like a fast and furious labor. , thanks for sharing your story!

So glad so many of you are losing weight so quickly! That's awesome!   I'll be 1w PP tomorrow. I hadn't weighed myself at home in a couple months, but at the MWs office I was 220ish at my last appt (middle of the day, fully...

Congratulations! Love his name!

I got my placenta capsules yesterday. We weren't able to get the placenta until i left the hospital thanks to hospital rules so it was 48ish hours old when the encapsulator person we hired started on it. I've taken it now yesterday and...

How stressful :(  I hope you're home now and that you're back to snuggling your little one.