I am doing an essay for a class about how real mothers survive the drastic change that being a mom is to their self-image. I need advice on how you take time for you...
I am 35 weeks along in my pregnancy and was put on bedrest last week by my doctor. I have hypertension/pre-eclampsia. Does anyone have good ideas of how to spend my...
We're trying to plan and be as prepared as necessary for our first born who is scheduled to arrive in Sept. We do not want to have lots of unnecessary "stuff". We a...
I just had my 3rd c-section last week. When the staples were removed, the incision was still open. I now have a nurse coming 2 times a day to clean and re-pack the si...
Does anyone have any tips on washing and reusing plastic ziplock type bags? It's not the washing part so much as getting them dry. I have several Deb Myers Green Ba...
I am looking for some ideas and recipes for finger foods. I found some but my 11 month old gets tired of them real quick. She is not a finicky eater so that is not ...
My mother in law has saved all of my husband's old toys from 40 years ago and wants to pull them out for my 20 month old to play with them. He still occassionally pu...
After 6 long years, our family is finally expecting our newest addition. A little boy will grace us in July 2008. My 6 year old daughter is sooooo excited. We are ...
I am wondering how to cope with sleep deprivation??? I am 20 weeks pregnant with #3 and have gotten less than 3 hours sleep a night for 2 out of the past 3 nights in...
My DD slept with us until my son was born (she was 22 months) and then she slept in a toddler bed next to us. For some reason my son never slept well with us and alwa...