Posts by jillyofthevalley

I ended up washing almost everything in a mild bleach and soap solution and it all came out beautifully.  My house did smell of wet wood for a couple days though while it was all spread out drying. LOL  The bigger things like...

Anyone have a yummy muffin recipe using carob powder.  I found a jar of it in the back of my baking cupboard and I'd like to use it up.  Do you just substitute straight across for cocoa powder?  I've never used it...

We have been babysitting a boy who has some very nasty bad habits and without getting into the gory details I'm shuddering at the thought of what is lurking on our belongiings.   Our babysitting nightmare is almost over and I need...

You can find a lot of non-pink stuff at Hanna Anderson and nothing there has "princess" written across it.   Dd has some pink but not a lot.  I think we have a nice variety of colours in her wardrobe.  I'm finding it...

We're trying to hold off as long as possible.  We know our families won't be very supportive (they all think 2 was enough, 6 will just bring a whole lot of criticism) so we wanted to make sure this baby is going to stick before...

I'm suffering morning sickness so I think it's a girl.  I didn't have any nausea with my boys but did with all 3 girls.  

Protein definitely helps me out.  I splurged and bought myself those little prepackaged sliced cheese so I could grab them quickly when the queasiness hits.  Also helps that I can toss one in my purse to have on hand when I'm...

EDD:  June 6, 2013 Your Age:  36 Your General Location:  BC, Canada This babe will be child #?:  6 How long have you been TTC:  this one was a happy surprise Tell us a bit about your family (partner, other...

He's 4.  I think he may be hyposensitive.  My mom has told his parents numerous times that they should have him evaluated because something isn't right but they just ignore it.  I'm hoping once he starts kindy next year...

I babysit my step-nephew who I'm quite sure has hyposensitivity issues.  He hasn't been officially diagnosed (his mom isn't interested) but from doing my own research he fits almost everything on the checklist.  Anyhow, I'm...