Posts by cyclamen

Quote: Originally Posted by rzberrymom I remember someone on here mentioning that as her baby got older, she used a Kiddopatamus swaddler on top and a Miracle Blanket on the feet. ETA: But, the fact that she cries...

nak. Regarding sleep.. I dunno, ask me in two years! Lol. But playing by herself? This helped us: I would sit in the floor with her in my lap, and have something else, like a book to read, or a friend to talk to at playgroup. And I...

How do we keep her swaddled / will she ever learn to sleep well without a swaddle? thanks!! Our baby has slept in our bed since she was born & it was great. She sleeps great swaddled, I would like to keep doing it but she can bust...

I believe it! My mom was always telling me, "The baby is cold, the baby is cold" and I was like, "She's sweating, how could she be cold?" But I came home one night to my mom all snuggled up with the baby under a...

after feeding, 6mo dd twirls my nipple and SMILES at it like it is her VERY best friend. sometimes she "talks" to it too before i take it away. cute, bt kinda uncomfortable. anyone know why babies like to do this?

Quote: Originally Posted by MittensKittens He still had the nerve to say "Chinese people don't wear their babies in THOSE things, they use buckets" (!?!) To be fair, some places in China, they...

Quote: Originally Posted by MyZoeJane Oh my goodness.... that Ergo looks fabulous! I just ordered this organic Ergo: http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y19...rgocarrier.jpg I thought it looked pretty in the photo...

ooh.. what about a slipcover to prettify yr ergo? http://www.make-baby-stuff.com/ergo-baby-carrier.html http://www.make-baby-stuff.com/mei-tai-slipcover.html

Hi I think we were in teh same ddc! anyhow, I JUST NOW I think have figured out cradle carry and nursing in a sling. Usually I still need my hands though; I like it just for hanging out on the couch because when she falls asleep I...

Quote: Originally Posted by philosoikou Aletha Solter It sounds like you met your dd's needs. Sometimes that doesn't look like rainbows and kittens, y'know? I have a very fiery kid at my house, and from my...