Posts by cinnamonamon

Quote: Originally Posted by KateDavies45  Cinnamonamom I think you were right. I had checked her previously for thrush and didn't see anything, but when I opened her mouth today almost her entire palate is white....

I had something similar happen when my oldest was a babe...turned out we had a (largely asymptomatic) thrush infection -- I think the walking & bouncing was the distraction he needed to eat through the pain.  I only figured it...

Not sure if you've already moved or not...but I wanted to add that Haslett might be a good choice for you, if your dh is working in Okemos. It's a stone's throw from there, and less than 10 minutes to East Lansing. It has a small...

and thanks for listening...i cant really complain about this much irl, as i dont know many extended nursers, so i can see that a part of them really just think i'm ridiculous for nursing this long

ugh. forgive the drama, but i am so done, i don't know what to do. my 2 1/2 year old has started nursing more & more & more in the last 6 months. it got to the point where he was nursing from 2am until we got up in the...

well they aren't peds, they family practice (which imo is better!) but try dr. kozlowski -- father & daughter. he was my doc growing up, his wife is one of the founders of the greenhouse birth center & assisted at my youngest...

Yup. She also uses her bike or public transportation as much as possible, and she is part of a CSA -- at least during the warm months -- for much of her food. I think she might be a vegetarian, as well -- but don't quote me on...

that's hilarious! my oldest would often try to entice me visit the park by telling me I could "take my knittin' too."

The PP had some good ideas. My fav would probably be to let her go in her pj's if she won't dress herself -- that's the best short term solution I can see. In all honesty, we've held them down a few times (think diaper changes!), I...

So glad you found someone you're comfortable with. If I were you I would read through the vbac forums a bit to find some questions to ask the dr. so you don't end up with any nasty surprises. A few that come to mind: 1. do you insist...