Posts by amberskyfire

Sorry if someone has already mentioned this. I'm just breezing through posts while waiting on something.   Have you tried moving her back into bed with you for a while? When my baby begins to stir at night to nurse, I feel it...

I always just lay a big cotton receiving blanket over anything I put the baby in. At least that way their skin isn't rubbing against the scratchy polyester.

I told with our first baby. I wanted everyone to know. I never realized what might happen. It was horrible. A couple of people were mildly positive about it, but mostly it was hellish. My MIL completely disowned us for the entire...

If you have to induce then baby isn't ready to come which means you and baby are probably going to have serious problems. Don't induce. Just wait for labor to start. Happy birthing! :)  

With my last labor, my water broke and I had heavy ctx right at first, then they petered out for a while. Turns out baby was malpositioned with his ear coming out first. Lying down for a bit helped him get off of my cervix enough to...

I'm a long-time UCer. 12 years of research into birth and UC and I had my first child UC 4 years ago and my second UC nine months ago.   I wasn't here when the trolling occurred. I sort of backed out of MDC when the magazine...

Quote: Originally Posted by twylacat    (I'm not sure why it keeps uploading sideways. My photo file is rightways on my computer :(  Oh well. Hope you can get the idea...) Your computer turns...

Modeling Beeswax Sets   These are like the Stockmar beeswax modeling kits, but less expensive and homemade! This is also a great way to use those leftover pieces of crayons in the bottom of the crayon box that the kids never...

She already has that privilege. Apparently it only lasts for a few minutes. I don't know if she's doing the TV watching first or the mischief first, but she's always watching a show when I get up with the baby, so it must be the...

Okay, we are having problems with this. I used to keep her in the bedroom before, but she will sit and make a TON of noise, poke the baby, get in bed and jump around to wake us up, etc. She's getting up really early and doing these...