Posts by louloubean

some babies just love to suck on binkies. DS it worked wonders on his happiness. he gave his up (by himself) around 16 months. he only liked it at night, but one night he said 'no! i don't want that!' and we were done. DD it only...

oh dear! we have ALL been there! first, find some help to get you through some post-partum depression. yes, it can come on this late, and/or still be with you. i find going to the library was the best move i made with the baby....

i love the MOST! we go there when we go to syracuse. also, the zoo is a nice diversion.

norah has me run ragged. she is sleeping lousy (i think a combo of teeth plus developmental milestones zipping past) and i know this phase will be over so soon. i'm sad my baby will be big, but also so happy my baby will be big! : may...

yup. sounds like a little rash. a nice tub soak always helped my ds red bits. followed by a little diaper cream. good luck!

yes, it's exhausting NOW (as i go through the velcro baby phase for the second time) but i can see how happy and independant my three year old is, i know it's all worth it! i highly second the babywearing suggestion. and the...

oof. here too. feeling your pain!

i'm with d's mama. if the little tyke can get a peice of food, i say go for it! i started ds that way at 5 months (he was SO ready!) and he is a great eater today at almost three years old. dd is 9 months old, and started solids...

my boy was "boo squeaker" which has been replaced by the first syllable of his name. my girl is the first syllable of her name, twice. "nor-nor"

sure, i've experienced negative feedback for co-sleeping. i usually let someone else bring it up, or change the subject. it's realy nobody's business what goes on in my bed ya know? besides, i think ALL parents have let their kids...