Posts by Spring Lily

I've heard that regularly eating local honey can help with pollen allergies, and I'm wondering if anyone has information on this. How often do you have to eat it, how long, and how much? I'm thinking that if I use it in my tea all...

Quote:Originally Posted by kungfufugirl  How did you ladies manage the co-sleeping when they were newborn?  While I did this with dd, I am anxious about having two in the bed until they are a little bigger.....so I am trying to...

Age 3 is prime time for kids to start getting scared about these things. If it weren't those videos she's seen, it would be something else. My DD didn't watch any TV until age 2, and then only very, very mild and educational things,...

We delay our vaxes and only get one at a time, and one thing that helps me decide which ones to get is by talking to our ped about which diseases have current outbreaks in our area. We did the DTaP at 2 months because Pertussis is very...

I've gotten a few snarky comments--I think they were out of jealousy or ignorance--about me working. I usually say, "On bad days sometimes I wish I were at work! That is so much easier than being home raising three kids! This is the...

I'm not sure where to post this (and feel weird posting about it at all), but I think overall this has a lot to do with having twins so here goes! Trying not to be too graphic here, and I should say that the topic could be triggering...

A friend of mine has kids who are 15 months apart, and she was always annoyed at the attention I got for my twins when they were babies. She said more than once that her situation was harder (despite the fact I had a 2 yr old as well!)...

When they turned two I nightweaned. Then, when they had that concept down, I moved them into their own room a few months later. We put two mattresses on the floor next to each other, just like you did. Once we'd set up their new beds...

What a wonderful story! Congratulations on your sweet girls! So glad you had such a supportive doctor. It's always nice to hear positive doctor and hospital stories.

I think how free range you are depends on your area. In the country I'd give my kids a lot more free rein than in the suburbs, where traffic, sex offenders, and kidnapping are more of a threat.Quote:Originally Posted by...