Posts by zjande

Is there a certain type of name you like? If you can narrow it down, then you can surf sites with those particular name types.  Like, do you love the sound of Hawaiian names? Or Japanese? Or Welsh? Greek gods? Nature...

Some other favorites of mine not mentioned yet:     Throwback at Trapper Creek = awesome farming blog.   Good old Ask Jackie, "everything you ever wanted to know about homesteading".   Meat, "raising...

lightheartedmom, I'd love to hear an update. :) My husband & I moved up to the Portland, OR area 5 yrs ago from SF/Oakland and have been saving our pennies ever since to buy some land in the CDA/Spokane area.  I'm super duper...

I have stairs. And I'm forced to walk up & down them carrying my toddler or 3 yr old several times a day. That's about it. LOL

Zakareyasmama, those are sooooo cute! I love them.   I too can't stand sports themes! I buy all our kids clothes used, and am able to find lots of solid colors and tie dye that way. I love consignment stores & yard sales...

I've already gone through all my bins of clothes, noted what we are short on, donated the things I don't love, resorted all the bins, and put all the newborn baby stuff in the dresser. :) I love to open the drawer & ooh & aah...

Well whether it's allowed or not,   I've received a PM from an interested individual, so the book's been claimed.   Thanks!

Is there a rule at mdc against my offering a book at no charge? I have the book called Unassisted Homebirth, an Act of Love by Lynn M. Griesemer. It's in new condition. I no longer need it but I hate to just donate it to Goodwill! How...

I birthed in a hospital with a midwife with my 3rd baby. I labored on the floor until I was pushing hard, then climbed up on the bed & used the squat bar. The bar had been explained during my hospital tour & I knew I was going...

Funny, I had the same experience with my MW at 13 weeks, too! She quizzed me on my dates, but I'm 100% sure on them. This is my 6th baby, I'm sure that's why my uterus is so high. Of course, my MW still made me a *little* nervous & I'm...