Posts by Loogiejane

I'm taking some kind of test but to be honest I forget if it's just a glucose test or the actual GD test or what. All I remember my CNM saying is a half hour before she comes for my appointment, I am to drink an 8 oz. bottle of Welch's...

Ok so turns out since my work needs to replace me when I leave, they would appreciate an exact end date. I m a part time teacher. So I guess I'll give them a date of a couple or a few weeks before my EDD. 

Quote: Originally Posted by LilyTiger    Finally, as far as bottles go, it really depends on what you need to happen.  We had to get DD on a bottle by around a month so I could sneak out for workouts and...

Quote: Originally Posted by LilyTiger  I've been using the No Cry Sleep Solution (or at least parts of it) to transition our 5.5 month old to her crib.  It's worked really well for us.  Very little crying...

Quote: Originally Posted by SteeleTig  I called a while ago and my insurance (UHC) gave me three suppliers to call, all of them are out of stock and have no idea when they'll get stock back in. One won't even put your...

And I think in the first year of babe's life, having to be home at certain hours to try out a bit of a routine actually wont be terrible for me. I am never in the car, as we do not own one, and we live a very walking lifestyle....

Quote: Originally Posted by katelove  I am very much a fan of allowing babies to find their own routine. As they get older I do tend to fit our activities around sleep times but that is mainly because I either want to...

Well I believe she follows the Well Rested Baby model. She's a great mother, nurses exclusively, feeds her daughter wholesome food, etc etc....I doubt she would doing anything "harsh" but she definitely follows a strict schedule. 

I'm expecting my first babe in May and while I know I might have to wing much of it, I'd like to have an idea going in if I'm going to try getting baby on a sleep schedule or let the babe determine it.   The primary example I...

Quote: Originally Posted by adventuregirl  I have been meaning to call my insurance company, that is a really awesome benefit! I need one as I will be going back to work, but if I have to get a prescription, that will...