Posts by gurumama

If you watch the kids in her home, and she's your only client, you aren't generally able to file schedule C, and she shouldn't 1099 you. You're technically a nanny, and there is a completely different set of financial/tax circumstances...

it means that they don't understand HOW the vaccine caused GBS--the actual biological process by which the two are linked. the person being quoted clearly states that the vaccine did lead to increased GBS cases.

totally normal. i have two intact boys--1 is 5 weeks old, the other 7 yo. both were as you describe. my 7 yo retracted just before age 5. nak

careful--old varnishes often have lead in them, just like oil-based paint used to. test the varnish and white stuff with a lead test before doing any removal.

Attachment parenting isn't just about holding, touching, cosleeping, nursing at the breast, etc. What a poor imitation of loving parenting it would be if it were ONLY that. Attachment parenting is about FEELING, communicating your...

How old were they? 7 and 9 (he was tested at two different ages). What were the pros? The Yale Child Study Center's neuropsychologists were extremely helpful in interpreting results for us and recommending various...

Complain to your congressperson. Contact their office and ask for "constituent services." This is exactly the kind of b.s. congressmen need to work on to help constituents, and it makes for a good media story. Credit card...

Where do you folks all live? I've lived in western MA, the suburbs of MA, visited family in NE Ohio, in central CO, in western Florida, gone on vacation in Maine, Colorado, and Iceland, and in every place have used AP to some extent and...

Quote: Originally Posted by aydensmama AMAZING!!!! I am super impressed! My babe only has a 2V cord, so my doctors are watching for deterioration...how did they diagnose it, and what did they start to see if you don't...

I had my baby! Daniel was born on August 4 at 9:08pm. We had to induce due to suspected placental insufficiency at 39 weeks, 3 days. Miso to ripen the cervix and Pitocin got me to 3 cm, 60% effaced over a 23 hour period This is my...