Lingering Linea Negra?
Not a huge deal I realize but I just wonder if the super dark axis line down my belly will go away or not and in how long? It's like a tattoo. On a related note, the strangest thing is that my belly...
View ArticleWhat are you crafting these days?
Finished the owl sleep sack and hat for Zoey but it is already snug on her so I am going to put it up in a congo shop this fall I think.... or so my congo mates are telling me I should as baby was...
View Articletear that didn't heal properly - what to do?
I have to visit my midwife and discuss some options for a tear that didn’t heal properly. I had torn upwards during the birth which split my labia minora apart on the right side. I had to go to the...
View ArticleA few random questions
1. So they say breastfeeding helps you loose weight faster and lots of it... When is that suppose to happen? Lol<br><br> 2. When will my boobs stop leaking? Or am I doomed to leak for my...
View ArticleCan I ask a TMI/personal question?
I didn't have any issues with pelvic prolapse of any kind, but suspected it during thsi pregnancy. My OB confirmed a very slight prolapse, but said we wouldn't know the extent until after baby....
View ArticleHelp me, my baby is a CONSTANT crier!!!
Just had DD #3, so I'm no stranger to normal infant behavior. And my last baby cried ALL the time and needed to be nursed or held 24/7. So I know what this is like. But my new DD is perplexing...
View ArticleUndescended testicle
Matteus is almost seven weeks old and at our 6wk discharge appt I pointed out to the MW that he has a bulge on one side of his testicles (I was worried it might be a hernia because DS1 had dual...
View Article2 months pp and emotional?
DH leavers today for 5 weeks. I am an emotional mess. Why? He is not going into danger.... I have been a military wife for 12 years come next week. I should be dealing better. Heck last deployment was...
View ArticleTwo months, how is everyone and babes doing?
My little one had her 2 month birthday today! Yes, I am lame and celebrate the months too, lol. <img alt="" class="inlineimg" src="http://www.mothering.com/discussions/images/smilies/smile.gif"...
View ArticleCrazy! Already thinking of expanding family?
Just wanted to see if I am the only nut who has a few kids and is already talking to dh about the next, lol?!! No, I am not thinking of TTC NOW, but I started thinking about it when the birth control...
View ArticleMy Baby Gained 7 lbs in 8 weeks!!!
I am just so proud...my DD was born 3 weeks early and at one week her weight had dropped to 4 lbs 7 oz (from 5.0 at birth). She had her 2 month checkup yesterday and was 11 lbs 4 oz at 9 weeks old!!...
View ArticleIt's Late but it's here Silas's Birth Story
My water broke at 6:00 am on Tuesday May 18th. I was very excited and was anxiously waiting for my contractions to start. DH went ahead and went to work mowing for a few hours. My mom came over to...
View ArticleBFing question
I'm having an issue while nursing. I get so full between feedings that when he's ready to eat again (2-3 hours) I'm huge and he has a hard time latching. He does latch, but then milk comes so fast...
View ArticleOmg! I'm going back to school!
So this post isn't really pregnancy/birth/infant related but thought I'd share with you ladies and maybe if you have any tips to survive this it would be great. So after much consideration I have...
View Articleuum, 6 weeks pp and af back??
nak<br><br> what is going on? i started bleeding yesterday. my son is only 6 weeks old and i am exclusively breastfeeding him. he wakes 2-3 times a night to nurse. its like a normal...
View ArticleTo Pacifier or Not To Pacifier?
Are you using a pacifier and breastfeeding or not? I'm really trying to decide if using one is the right decision right now.<br><br> I have three kids. With my first baby, I breastfed him...
View ArticleCute things they do
Feel free to add your own!<br><br> When dd is really hungry and just begins to nurse, her eyes seem to almost roll back in her head in happiness. It only lasts a split second but it is...
View ArticleLilah's nursing....FINALLY!!!
I'm so so proud of us, we've come so far. I pumped for 14 weeks straight, day and night, and now were exclusively nursing. My girl is GREAT!!! <img alt="" class="inlineimg"...
View ArticleAnkyloglossia or tongue tie
So on top of my difficult recovery and having to go back in the hospital for a while with abdominal abcesses, my baby has been miserable. She has been incredibly fussy, sometimes screaming for hours...
View Article*** Baby Pictures Thread ***
<div style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-family:'Arial Black';">I thought I'd start a thread where we could add pictures of our precious babies. Feel free to do a thread of your...
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