Posts by dutchgal

Autumn Mama...

Wow, totally adorable! I might have to copy that idea...

Anyone want some empty baby food jars with lids, along with some empty spice jars with accompanying lids? PM me! I have a whole shopping bag full...

FYI...Kitchen stuff is all taken!

Anyone interested in a breadmaker? I have one, made a few breads with it, and now the novelty has worn off. Too much hassle, too much space for me, but if a keener wants to pick this up, they're welcome to it! I also have a rice maker...

I'm going to go with a middle of the road response...keep the extremely special stuff, donate the rest, and take this as an opportunity to make popcorn chains, homemade ornaments, gingerbread cookie ornaments and snowflakes from paper. I...

...and here's my experience. My water broke on a Friday afternoon at about 5 PM, I went until Monday morning at about 3 AM before labor started, and that was with Cervadil put in. Just counting that is about 50 hours from my water...

I had the same issue with my DD at that age. A mama friend suggested a Rubbermaid drinking box with one of those flip top straws, as it uses the same sort of sucking motion as BFing (although nothing replaces that!). She refused...

Quote: My question is for those of you who have experienced WC/pertussis in yourselves and/or your kids. Is it really, really bad and really, really scary? DH had it, he was affected for about 9 months in total. The...

Here's a neat alternative to storing your kid's art!