Posts by Snowflower

We have just begun doing solids everyday. A big breakfast of muti-grain cereal and some fruit. Then some dinner of a veggie and brown rice ground up. TMI- but her poops are dark and hard. Plus not nearly as much is coming out as has went...

Maybe try bringing the car seat inside the house where it is familiar and sit him in it and play games and have some positive time in it so he can get used to it? I have toys that are always 'car toys' and I think she likes that. Good...

Quote: Originally Posted by sunnygir1 I threw a copy of that book out that a friend had passed on to me. I read a few pages and had to get rid of it. I couldn't even send it to Goodwill because I didn't want anyone...

It seems that because you are a young new mom you may not be getting the respect you deserve. When I face this situation I bring up how much times have changed and new parents are not blindly following the herd concerning their children....

Have you been to Kellymom.com? It is a really good resource for breast feeding issues.

I do take my DD (8 mo.) so far. She has not had a single vaccination. We go to a family Dr and really like him a lot. He's not pushy at all. I figure we're just building a relationship. We talk about how we feel about medicines and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tiger Lily Yeah, "fanatic" is a good word for it. I thought her schedule for introducing certain allergenic foods was WAAAAAYYYYY off, but I very much liked her guide for...

I am reading Super Baby Food by Ruth Yaron. It suggests feeding 8 month olds finely ground nuts and seeds, wheat germ, tahini, brewer's yeast.... It sounds good to me, but I'd like to know if ya'all agree. Is this OK?

I found a teething neclace and looove it! She holds it while nursing and can chew on it safely. It's like her favorite toy!! Google Teething Bling. Worth every cent!

Wow!!! Thank you for that thread!!