Posts by slingmama4

Google " magic umbilical cord" - the first link should be from nuturingheartsbirthservice..com. it has a really cool article about the aftermath job of an umbilical cord and amazing pics! pming u my blog now.

Congrats on considering UC. We are planning our 6th birth/4th homebirth/ 2nd UC this June. I'm a minimalist UCer, so i thought id give you an idea of what my birth kit consists of:  *warm towels for baby after birth * shower...

i posted a ton on here 3 years ago as i UP'd and then my entire UC experience with pictures. Then i ws burned/hurt really bad by trolls. Someone sent me a link that lead to a website of trolls taking my beautiful  birth pictures...

I'm an USing mama to 5 kiddo: 15, 12, 9, 6, and 3. We've US'd since I pulled my oldest out of public school in mid 2nd grade. Over the years, especially in the younger years (5-8), I've had moments of freak-outs. Usually they were...

Quote: Originally Posted by BaileyB  The other thing I thought about is temperature outside but I don't know when you are due or where you live. Obviously you wouldn't want babe to be cold coming out of the...

We live 7000 ft above sea level ...there are no bugs here.  Where we use to live in Ga it would have been horrible. Thanks for the thought. 

Quote: Originally Posted by BaileyB  All I can offer is that you would have to be able to control the temp of the water. I forget what the standard is for temp but I know it shouldn't get too...

This will be my 7th birth (2 natural hospital, 2 great homebirths w/ midwife, 1 perfect UC! and 1 eleven week miscarriage UC) So, we had a huge 80 gal whirlpool bath tub for our perfect UC, but we have now moved across country and...

Hello all, I haven't been on here in a while, but saw this thread and thought I'd respond about our day today. My oldest (13) son is out of town atm on a mission trip to help serve the deaf community. His Aunt and Uncle are both...

What's the difference or is there a difference? I've always considered us Unschoolers; however, yesterday when my 3yo was pouring her own juice, the word Montessori popped into my head. I had looked into Montessori years ago when my ODS...