Posts by savithny

BaileyB -- as someone who participated on forums specially for women TTC with real infertility (not at MDC) for *years*, I can tell you that yes, posting about what is probably normal postpartum fertility would be considered very...

Well, I know that at 11 months postpartum with my first, I'd only had *maybe* two cycles at all, and both were "weird," simply because I was just getting things going again.      At 11 months postpartum with my...

Quote: Originally Posted by Imakcerka  Do you honestly think that's what I was talking about?  Hygiene maybe?  Running water in most homes?  The ability to get to a doctor?  Do you dismiss...

  Quote: Originally Posted by Roar  As a parent of a math major I totally disagree with you. Math success doesn't just happen by magic. Yes, understanding making snese of math is much easier for some...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cyllya      ...Where do people get this "parenting doesn't matter" idea from? Doesn't that fly in the face of every study, research, book, anecdote, personal...

I think, if you visit the OP's post history, you'll see that the practices she seems most upset about definitely fall into the category of "acceptable, but different."       Heck, I'm kind of jealous of her SILs now...

Quote: Originally Posted by Bokonon  Er...your oldest is not even 2.  Is she reading because you started teaching her?  Isn't stubborn like a typical toddler?  Then congratulations.  I...

I was the first grandchild on either side of my family, born into a network of grandparents, aunts, and uncles.   From the time I was small, my grandparents on both sides, as well as my uncles and their then-girlfriends,...

Quote: Originally Posted by tennisstar  Wow. I expected negative comments, I honestly did, but like I wrote in my post, it was vent. Thanks Laohaire for taking note of that, because I am never, never mean to his son...

Step 1:  Stop doing anything that could make you pregnant by your husband.   Since you say you're Catholic, I'm not going to say "obtain and use reliable birth control," but that option is on the table.   Step 2:...