Posts by bluebirdmama

I haven't had a chance to read all of the replies but thought I would quickly chime in. My ds is 5.5 years old and his drawings now are pretty cool...however, he didn't draw anything recognizable until 4.5 years old. All he would do...

Ugh. Yuck. So, does anyone know how long this is supposed to go on for?   My hair is falling out in huge clumps - it's awful. It seems even worse because it's so long. I haven't had my hair this long since I was 17 so I'm...

With DS my period came back at 15 months (exactly 28 days after I returned to work) and it was super heavy.   With DD, I had pp bleeding for 3 weeks. At 8 weeks I had some bright red spotting and was devastated to think that...

"Mama, I drawed on him"   This is Silas as 6 weeks.

echo - do you leave expressed breastmilk when you're gone for 3-4 hours? I get nervous if I'm out longer than an hour.   ashley - I wish I had some suggestions for you. All three of my kids would tolerate being put down at...

A little background: Silas is my 3rd baby. I breastfed the other two until they were 2.5 years old. I found it easy overall. No real problems aside from the occasional plugged duct. I do have overactive letdown/oversupply issues with...

Quote: Originally Posted by rainbow_mandala  It definitely sounds to me like your DD is acting out...not only from the changes a baby brings, but also from all the No! Don't! repetitiveness.  It also sounds like this is...

We've got a 2.75 year age gap on both sides of our DD (She's almost 3, big brother is 5.5). She is a little tantrum-y but that's more to do with lack of routine since he was born (late nights, meals at odd times, lots of visitors). She...

So gorgeous. Well done. The video is kind of haunting, especially with the last song. I'm so happy that you were able to document it all so well. What a cherished keepsake that will be. Thanks for sharing it.

I just read that it's caused by the hormones at birth and that it peaks about 3-4 weeks pp. Hoping your babes are all clearing up.