Posts by Mama2Dane

Thank you ladies Very much for your stories and links to resources! I have some bad anxiety about taking him back there tomorrow, but at least I'm armed with information to back up how I want my son cared for. I'm actually lucky she...

So I went to pick up my intact son from daycare today and he was poopy, so this woman insisted on changing him before I took him. I looked away for a moment and when I looked back she had his foreskin partially retracted. She said, "I...

Do not use this service. I tried it two weeks in a row and was not impressed. The first week a got a few bad pieces. The second week, I got some bad produce, PLUS I was missing produce. Don't bother with them. They are expensive for no...

So my son is turning 3 next week. I have had concerns about vaccines since before he was born and have been on the fence about "going all the way" with them. His doctor in Michigan was awesome and I trust her, so when she insisted that...

Quote: Originally Posted by Dia    I grew up in a traditiional meat and potatoes home and from a very early age expressed a desire to abstain from meat. My parents were puzzled, but I am so grateful they...

I love these suggestions! I am having a difficult time with my son as well. It almost seems like he likes being poopy. I work with him on potty training, lose steam, and then we're back to diapers for a week. I wish I could be more...

Quote: Originally Posted by phathui5  The newer recommendation for Paps is that you can get one every three years as long as you've only ever had normal results. Ooohh, that's interesting! I am so way overdue...

So I have medicaid until the end of the month (cost of sharing was exceeded early this month because of DH needing to go to the ER). I called a nearby birthing center and FINALLY set up an appointment! Thank you for the suggestions!...

We stopped giving DS bottles at almost 2, but that was because he started chewing through the nipples. I'd like to be able to save the bottles for subsequent children, you know? He stopped taking the pacifier on his own around ten...

Quote: Originally Posted by buttahflyMama  I'm a vegetarian. ...DH would never go meat-free. Same here. We have just the one child and he is too young to decide for himself. DH and I made an agreement that I...