Posts by phillychiquita

I have upped my chiro visits, and have been trying to do more stretches, more kegels. I have been eating better for the most part (okay the bag of Kit Kats last week doesnt count ). I have been terrible about my prenatals, floradix,...

My name is Karin (aka/same as karen). As simple a name as that is, My whole life people pronounced it car-in instead of Karen. I never found anything with my name on it (stickers, mugs) and always was sad about that as a little kid. I...

thanks all. a bath did help and I just took some tylenol. DH and I had a fight earlier and he is being a real jerk-a-roo tonight so a massage from my partner probably isn't in the cards tonight.. Going to try to get a chiro appt...

I am 27 weeks or so and over the weekend I really overdid it getting the house together and exercising and carrying my toddler around...and today I am so so sore and achy. My lower back, pelvis, etc... everything aches. I know this...

The Hanna Andersson unders are NOT cheap, but are so so soft and no wedgies. Its like $20 for three pairs, but after going through so many other cheaper pairs that my dd discarded after one wear, or hated because of the edging and...

at our family therapist's recommendation, We are reading and doing the "raising a thinking child" book/workbook set by Myrna Shure and it seems to be giving us a really good way to converse with our daughter about conflicts...

Oh I feel for you mama. I've also been there where I had to take it back... not fun and led to big resentment. I do the bills now - which is what (I have learned) happens in most families...one person, usually the one with a greater...

Plastic bins are 1) reusable for a lifetime 2) Keep out water 3) keep out bugs 4) Easy to label and stack 5) Easy to freecycle because people always want and can use them So even though we dont love plastic, I do see them as a...

I am thinking about it for this baby -- did you guys take a course locally or just order the online coursework?

Funny, I have no idea. The midwives and my husband did it, while I was resting with the baby. Hope for the same for you!