Posts by WeasleyMum

Hey mamas! I have a friend coming to stay with me for an indefinite length of time, starting very soon. She is a vegan, and I need some advice about what to buy re: groceries and snacks for her arrival. Of course once she gets here...

You are doing such a good job! In the end, it's you and your kiddo who are going to benefit from all this hard work, more than your landlord! It sucks to have to do it all at once like this, but once the inspection is over you'll...

Quote: Originally Posted by organicmom3 We use coconut oil for lots of things....unrefined.... We use it for popping corn, on my hands when they are dry, for frying eggs, in baking when the recipe calls for shortening,...

As some of the PP have said, with small houses it all comes down to layout and storage. We are 2 adults, 1 baby, and pets living in ~850 sqft, with 2 beds and one bath. Which sounds like a lot (to me, anyway) but feels smaller than it...

I have a Cuisinart, don't remember what model. It's one that can also be a blender. I like it for the most part, it does everything I want, but I wish I'd gotten one with a bigger bowl. I like my mom's better-- her's is also a Cuis,...

Good for you! Sounds like you've made huge strides in taking care of yourself. I have been having similar issues in the past few months; I'm a new mom to an almost-5 mo baby who's EBF, nursing on demand, and very large for his...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tear78 Thank you, WeasleyMum! I'm getting nervous and excited, so I hope this helps me feel like there's hope in this yet. I actually just saw my physician (for a sore throat), and I...

I suggest something of a combination between what you want and what your DH wants. 2 feet is really pretty deep for a bookshelf, unless you want to stack the book two deep, like the previous poster does. I'm way to disorganized for...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tear78 I made an appointment: november 9th. That'll be around 11dpo for me, so probably good timing for testing and such the following cycle. Of course I hope I don't need it, but I just...

Quote: Originally Posted by notjustmamie Eh, the margin of error is more like +/- 2 lbs than 1*. Personally, I had a U/S at about 34 weeks with DD and the tech estimated she would be about 9 lbs at birth. She was...