Posts by scrabblelover

She is interested in food, but only to put it in her mouth and hold it like us. Then she wants to spit it out, which is fine, but she is starting to inhale it and that scares us. i want her to love food the way dh and i do so we...

anybody have experience with this? ideas?

dd is 8 months and about 6 weeks ago we started occasionally offering her some finger foods (maybe 2-3 times a week)- avacado, mashed beans, steamed squash, sweet pot. She enjoys playing with it and tasting it, but she is starting to...

Last night while nursing dd i had a pain in my nipple. a burning sensation right on the nipple, very localized, feels tiny, like the end of one duct. After she went to sleep the pain continued for about 5 min. i could not see anything...

it will pass. it may feel like forever, but it will get better. dd has always been a great sleeper, nursed at night but went right back to sleep. a couple of weeks ago she started waking up every hour to nurse from the time we put...

Everything sounds normal to me. about that time dd's bowel movements slowed down. by 3 months she was only having them every couple of days. As long as there are wet diapers i wouldn't worry. dd slept alot at that age as well. she...

i took her to LLL and she liked it. We have plans to get together next week and i offered to help her return and exchange shower gifts. i think i'm going to encourage her to not by bottles yet (she is returning to work later) just so...

I have the Avent Isis & i pump very rarely, but i like it. I find that i need to either pump the other side while she nurses or wait until she's been sleeping for a couple hours and then pump. But i'm also lazy and want it fast! ...

My friend is having her first dc and is currently 35 wks. She says she is going to bf. The problem is i'm worried that she has not educated herself at all. I am the only person she has ever known to bf. We talk on the phone all of...

i also like the bravado bras, but i'm going to have to get a smaller one now because i keep shrinking! I went all the way up to a 38 D and now i'm back down to a 36A. I agree with the pp, you will buy bras throughout your bf, because...