Posts by MJoKirk

Everything suggested I have tried, except for tickets/tokens, and I may do that.   I think you all hit the nail spot on the head with daddy being more lenient. He has never been the primary provider, and now I am in school all...

My 5 yo DD has a really hard time with anything that could be considered a treat. This could mean edible treats (candy, cookies, etc), a television show/movie, specific play time plans, etc. Anything that is deemed...

My 5 yo DD has a really hard time with anything that could be considered a treat. This could mean edible treats (candy, cookies, etc), a television show/movie, specific play time plans, etc. Anything that is deemed...

Has anyone had this happen? My son has significantly less interest in nursing than my daughter ever has. DD is 5, DS is 2.5. I think it is likely he may wean on his own before she does. I am ready for her to be done, but she isn't...

Quote: Originally Posted by koru  MJoKirk, your hair looks fabulous. Keep us updated on your progress.    Quote: Originally Posted by mamayogibear  Wow, I love your lovley long...

Hi, mamas! I have just read through all of this (and the 2010) thread. How is it possible that I had that much time? I'll tell you- I barely slept last week obsessing over dreads. :giggle:   Here are my dread-babies. About a...

Yes there are solutions, but the banding or lancing and things like that are for painful, thrombosed hemorrhoids. If yours aren't causing pain, please don't try and have them removed. That will just cause you MORE pain! :hugs: I know...

I am nursing a 1.5 year old and a 4.2 year old. I am totally okay with the fact that DD (oldest) has not weaned yet. However, she asks to nurse EVERY time DS (youngest) nurses. I understand, and when I can I let her. But I cannot nurse...

We have tried redirecting to touch different parts of him. "Cyprian likes it when you touch his head, or his back, or his belly, or...." Lots of encouragement to use gentle hands when touching her brother and love on him, which she...

My daughter is almost 4. My son is 16 months. Since he was born she has done this same thing with her hands in his face and it is getting out of control. I wish I could explain it better, but she just touches his face constantly. Like...