Posts by Llyra

Updating-- I washed it, with a small amount of detergent, on a gentle cycle, in cold water. Then I hung it up to dry. Anyway, I had no issues getting it back on the carseat, and my van smells so much fresher now. I would love to hear...

I gained about 45 pounds with my twins, who were born at just short of 37 weeks. I wish I'd gained more. I gained most of it in the first two trimesters-- I was averaging about a pound a week. I was eating a very high-protein diet,...

Most of the eggs that you can buy that talk about their high-omega 3 content are from chickens that have been fed flax in their feed. So yeah, if you have problems with flax, that's likely the problem. Look for locally-raised pastured...

Quote:Originally Posted by annettemarie Quote:Originally Posted by Llyra Quote:My older child was 3, but was still in diapers when the younger was born, so really it was just like twins. duck.gif Phooey on you. I had a two...

Quote:My older child was 3, but was still in diapers when the younger was born, so really it was just like twins. duck.gif Phooey on you. I had a two year old when my twins were born. So there.

We don't eat it, but that's because DS is allergic, and because it doesn't agree with my colitis.

I'm wondering-- have you read up on the issue of overactive letdown or oversupply? I'm only wondering because the symptoms you're describing-- fussiness during or right after a feed, and lots of spit-up, are also sometimes present when...

Quote:Originally Posted by Galatea  Dr. called - it is strep throat.  It didn't show on the rapid screen but did grow on the culture.  Going to pick up some amoxicillin and going to call an ENT about removal. I'm glad you...

Only one of my three were toilet trained before almost 3. DD1 was a few months past three, and DS was about a month before 3. I also raise late talkers. DD1 didn't say a single word until 19 months. At 2, DS still only had a few...

Take heart-- the comments made me for a long time, but once they're walking around, it seems like it eases up a lot. I've shared before-- my favorite comment ever was the one where I was asked if they were twins, and said yes, and the...