Morning (which is really All Day, isn't it?) sickness sucks, especially when you can't even keep water down. Morning sickness is often due to...
I you are measuring on target, I would not worry about U/S measurments. You can refuse them from now on, you know.;) I would worry bout a big...
No to all of the above. Good posture, which means standing straight while gently hodling the bump in (not trying to "suck in your gut") is...
It's totally normal for 18 month olds to have a few favorite people, typically the primary caregiver (mom), and suddenly become shy around others....
I know exactly what you mean. About 6 weeks PP, I have the mom lay on her back, I place my hand on her belly and have her lift her head to look at...
There actually is lactose in breastmilk, all milk contains lactose, it's just milk sugar. However, no human infant is allergic to the lactose in...
Ouch! I'm a midwife, and I advise my ladies to roll to their sides to sit up and get out of bed. Your abdominal muscles are stretched, and sitting...
Good place to start is http://www.mana.org/ and http://www.narm.org/ and http://www.midwife.org/ There are basically two kinds of...
Why is it a mistake? I have always been very open with my kids about our finances. Who says we shouldn't tell them about what we can and cannot...
I'm going to tell you a story about a young woman who's pregnancy and birth I attended. She was 18, first baby, one of those slim, gorgeous, model...
It could be an allergic reaction to either the cream you're using or something you're eating. Are you eating a lot of dairy or citrus? Did you...
Obviously, you can't measure how much milk he's getting, soooooo...you watch for how much he's putting out. If he's got at least six wet diapers a...
Some babies will be willing and maybe even prefer to be put down by themselves to sleep by 6 months, but it's not a realistic developmental...
I have never seen a breastfed baby or toddler with rotten teeth. :H I have to strongly disagree with these statements Um, what's unhealthy...
You're right, she's not ready. Baby should be sitting upright without support Have at least 2 teeth Be able to pick up small objects between...
What is recommended? And by who? ('m really curious, because I don't pay attention to "experts" and their advice. I'm the only "expert" when it...
Kirstyn, I'm so happy everything is going so well and you feel so great, but honey, the midwife in me just gotta tell ya, SLOW DOWN! You...
Xavier is an AWESOME name!
Aww, I knew you could do it! Looking forward to the pictures!
Kirstyn, do you have a baby in your arms yet?:)
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