Posts by Penguinlady

just the introduction of cereal whether it was oatmeal or rice plus any other solids did not do the trick. i think what does it is the little body reaching a point in development where they can handle more solids and so they eat...

yeah we do the hylands as well and if utterly miserable we go on to teething rings, terry washcloths to suck on because the loops massage the gums. at night the thing that has gotten my hard teethers through a few hours with some rest...

yes, please keep night time wakings as boring and quiet as humanly possible. it really helps also during daytime keep curtains open for natural sunlight even if baby happens to take a nap. it helps with re-setting the body clock. also...

my andy has been taking reflux meds for close to 8 months now. it is getting tougher. i have used the syringe to draw it up, blow on his face lightly to get him to open his mouth in surprise. then i pick a cheek and put the syringe...

TJMaxx has the columbia snow sits and fleece bunting. those are the best prices i have seen. then i would recommend land's end. hanna andersson is nice and there is a 20% coupon floating around on the web.

what i used to do early on was use the wedge that dh bought me for christmas 2003 when i was still pregnant. the one they sell at relax the back store. it is the memory foam type of wedge(HUGE). i would put that in bed and lay back...

TJMaxx has Sara's Prints pajamas for $16. they retail for much more but you can find the nightgowns there. dd has one but since she has eczema i keep buying her hana organic long johns. luckily she doesn't mind the long johns

i'll try and cut to the chase since i know your time is limited positioning, 20 min at least after every meal hold baby upright. smaller meals, feed often even if it may drive you crazy if severe enough, and it does sound like...

i will chime in too. i have a stretch unpadded and a cotton reversible padded pouch. ds prefers the stretch pouch. he has reflux and so he can't take much pressure on his tummy but he certainly likes the kangaroo carry in it and...

just placed my order but i am torn between the rainbow/light denim and the whimsical blue/dark denim. gotta run it by the carrier making mama when she contacts me. i was trying to hunt down an old style ergo to use for the hip carry...