Posts by contactmaya

Im lingering on the edge of GAPS now, i made my first chicken broth  yesterday and it tasted exactly like the  chicken soup at WholeFoods.(amazed) I order the book yesterday too. We are not doing GAPS yet, but have eliminated...

Child led weaning is following the childs cues.  Otherwise is mother led weaning.(or husband led weaning in your case) Maybe everyone feels its time to wean, but your child isnt ready. Whats the rush? Both my 4yo and 7yo were...

I am baffled that co sleeping equates to sexual abuse

I think the terrifying thing is changing lifelong habits. I mean, changing something that you had always believed was good, and now its bad...it is frightening, and saddening. Its a bit like being swept out at sea all of the sudden and...

Quote: Originally Posted by swd12422  .... and now he hasn't slept all night in three nights. ARGH!   Does anyone know (maybe I should post in Nutrition?) how long the effects of him having gluten...

Quote: Originally Posted by homemademomma      Yogurt doesn't really help with long term genital flora colonization, unfortunately. Yogurt is likely to be cooling and refreshing (and messy!) if he is...

It could be a yeast infection/thrush making him itchy  (an imbalance in his glut flora) Treat it with some plain probiotic filled yoghurt, dabbed literally on the area.  Kids do masturbate alot at that age though. They are...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jennyanydots  Personally I would feel more comfortable if I could post to a selective/delayed/non/not yet type of board, as I feel that best accommodates where I am right now- confused and...

Wow, that is great. I was equally amazed when i took my son of gluten ... While youre there, check out GAPS as well. You may have already heard of it. Its all about gut healing, and the enormous impact gut flora good or bad can have...

What if mom wants to continue co sleeping with older ds because she deems it good for him? Its amazing how many people you can fit in a big bed. The bf is on one end,  the baby  in the middle, the mom  next, and the big...