Posts by maryeb

I have totally just crashed in here randomly and read this whole thread. I want to say YAY to you and share your excitement!!! I'm so happy for you, after reading everything you've gone through. I bet it felt wonderful!!! Much love...

I agree with having your dh help out if possible. When ds1 wakes at night, he usually needs to use the bathroom then wants dh to sleep with him, so they go to ds1's room for the rest of the night. It works out well, even though I would...

Oh Mama, I went through almost the exact same thing with my first! Big hugs, I understand how hard it is. I ended up completely nightweaning and my very dear hubbie would fix ds a snack in the night for a couple weeks until he got over...

What about smoothies? You can hide spinach or other greens in there with lots of fruit and it's yummy. We have fruit as snacks or before meals, it digests better on it's own, since you asked about the fruit. If it were me, and I...

Hello Mamas, Ugh. My 4.5 yr old is generally helpful, sweet, rambunctious without being aggressive. Until today for some reason. At music class he was literally climbing the walls. Fine, whatever, we had a good early afternoon. ...

I hear you!!!

Hi all! I love the weather lately!! I've been making a lot of a cayenne tahini dressing for soft green salads, and loving it. It's on Kristin Suzanne's blog. And lots of almond butter thai sauce, oh my. For some reason I've been...

What a great story and pics!! Beautiful and powerful. Congrats!

With my first, I found the experience pleasurable in general, but not necessarily during the pushing phase. Of course, euphoric immediately after. With my second, a much faster and intense birth, the pushing phase actually felt...

The only time I've ever been able to have a continous conversation is when my dh takes or watches the kids! Both my boys are like this, so I'm used to it I guess, but that doesn't make it easy. We have a fenced in yard but they loove...