Posts by cwaddick

Quote: My child's placenta is still in the fridge! Does anyone happen to know how long they stay good for if refridgerated since birth? I plan to dehydrate and put into capsules to take postpardum. I haven't had time and now...

Okay: ... I wasn't paying enough attention when I read the first time: So, I am washing in gentle cycle. Then, I am using the soak cycle to condition the wool stuff with the hair conditioner.... Okay: I"m there! I can...

I hate wool because it is so itchy and rough... but some wool is soft and feels nice against the skin.... I thought that the lanolin made the difference. So, you say it is not the lanolin!!! I need to use hair conditioner! What...

I found this old Mothering thread with people talking about washing and lanolizing wool ... http://www.mothering.com/discussions...8&page=3&pp=20 I don't know why I am hesitant to trying this. Here is my plan: I will...

I have some wool sweaters that I would like to be soft again. I bought a 4 oz "tub" container of pure lanolin (from Frontier) in a solid form. Can I follow the instructions for wool diaper covers to relanolinize my sweaters? ...

Thank you! -- Caitlin

Thanks, ladies.. My homeopath is a chiropracter, but I'm not convinced yet that he is good with nutrition. I hope to ask him soon. ... I'd like us to take lots of Vitamin C for starters. I am also reading about Vitamin A too. --...

I am in the process of interviewing midwives, so I'll ask around. I will call my old midwife too. .. I'm mostly worried about myself. We're pretty much at the beginning of this. Stage 1. I have no idea if Ursula turns blue while...

I am reading about pertussis, and I'm pretty sure that this illness is what we've got. My older daughter turns 3 in one week. My younger daughter turns 1 in three weeks. I'm in my 3rd month of pregnancy. Does anyone know the...

I'm in my third month of pregnancy. Ursula turns 3 in one week. Anika turns 1 in three weeks. I think that all three of us have whooping cough. I'm reading: Aviva Jill Romm's Vaccinations: A Thoughtful Parent's Guide: How...