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Not Eating or Eating Big Meals????
Aug 25, 2009 ... And be happy you arent a mother cat They dont change diapers they eat their babies waste and pass it with their own Yuck ...
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- R., Every baby is different. Is your baby sleeping between meals? What do you think about waking him/her up to eat? If you do wake the baby, is s/he willing to nurs...
- wake him up to feed in between. has he had bowel movement yet?
- babies want to sleep. you HAVE to wake them by tickleing, taking clothes off whatever, to get them to eat. Please call the baby's doctor. they will help. your baby ...
I Can't Seem to Keep My House Clean!
I appreciated everyone's organizational ideas. Happy mothering! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. signup. More Answers ...
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- Hi R., I used to think that if I was a stay at home mom, my house would be super clean. What the heck was I thinking?! If I was at work and the kids were in scho...
- Hi R., I was just reading these and it was making me laugh...if SAHM's can't keep up, what about us moms that work away from home! Your 3 issues of laundry, dishes an...
- If you go to www.flylady.net you can get some advice and a plan. This website was advertised on Mamasource one day and I looked at it briefly. I can't recommend it f...
Taking Forever to Feed My Newborn!!
Happy mothering! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. K.S. answers from Dallas on February 19, 2008. The book Baby Wise can help with ...
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- Unfortunately this can be quite normal. Not very convenient, though. If he is gaining weight as he should and eating what the doctor says he should, you don't need t...
- Something is not right if its taking that long to feed. It should NEVER take longer than 30 minutes to feed a baby because once they past the 30 minute mark they are u...
- Try feeding him in just a diaper--like the other post said, if he is too warm he'll fall asleep. And maybe even wait an extra 30 min to feed him (if he's not fussing) ...
Breastfeeding After Breast Augmentation
I am a HUGE breastfeeding advocate, but the mother daughter bond doesn't have to include the boob! Happy mothering! S. p.s. The other thing to think about ...
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- Hello J., I had a breast augmentation before having any children. I was told that when I had children I could breast feed no problem. When I finally did have a baby, ...
- Hey J... I recall asking my doc about it and he said that breastfeeding isnt what effects your boobs, it's the pregnancy itself due to the stretching, growing etc. The...
- I have experience with this, I have implants and bf my baby for 10 months, I have noticed they actually feel softer and more real, they do seem smaller, since they are...
Yelling
Oct 29, 2009 ... But a spotless house, spotless child, spotless mother and perfectly prepared meal are NOT necessarily a happy home. ...
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- Please read: "The Best Things Parents Do: Ideas & Insights from Real-World Parents" By Susan Isaacs Kohl According to Amazon's Product Description: Each chapter...
- I found myself doing that at one point with my 3 yr old. I finally decided to start picking my battles and try breathing when I start to get upset. I've even stepped o...
- It's big that you can admit this to yourself - that's half the battle. I would advise that you see a counselor. Talk ALL of it through. Meaning what you grew up with e...
Family Criticizing Mothering Techniques Before the Baby's Even Born
Ok I am very happy to be having a child, but does that mean I have to enjoy the ... But if I've learned anything about moms from the mothers of my students, ...
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- First of all, your family shouldn't judge you-they should support you NO MATTER WHAT!! Second of all, you can not dwell on the what if's. The only think that will do i...
- M., You have alot on your mind. First off - take a deep breath I have had daycare in my home for 10 yrs since my girls were born - so I know exactly how children are...
- Big ((((HUGS)))) going out to you! I'm glad you're going to see your doctor and get checked out. I I'm so sorry you're getting grief and pregnancy horror stories...
Being a Stepmom
Oct 4, 2009 ... You are the wife of your husband not the children's mother Dont be .... his wife and the mother of his children and keeping everyone happy ...
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- who dates a guy who is still in contact with his ex? Obviously - YOU. And not only that you married him. You have a great husband from what you say, focus on that. Wou...
- I am a stepmom as well. It is not easy that is for sure. I "saved" myself for my husband and had a hard time at first even thinking about him being with someone else...
- C., I am sure that you spent a lot of time thinking about the face you were marrying a man with three children when you said "I DO" three years ago. It's a big res...
Helicopter Mom??
Really youre the expert on your child and if you are happy with your .... You hit it right on the head Your friend isnt a mother therfore has no clue what ...
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- That term refers to college-age kids. You HAVE to hover over and around a 17 month old to keep them alive! That just goes with the territory of every toddler! Sound...
- Well I would keep in mind that learning about kids and having your own kids is completely different. So I wouldn't weigh her advice too heavily. Not to mention that ev...
- Trust yourself. You sound like a loving, thoughtful mommy. Nothing else matters.
Grand Mother Needs Help to Answer a Question & Get Some Advice
I am proud of you for mothering again! Blessings, .... We were gone quite a while and when we got back Drew was happy and giggling. In the corner Gr ma Ella ...
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- Well I would say to push the fluids, like water and juice. Apple juice will cause diarrhea. Maybe some fresh fruits, some dried prunes or raisins, and apricots. Contac...
- B., there's an old recipe that I used when my boys were young and I still use it to this day.It is good for vomiting, diarrhea(or the opposite)My husband's grandma gav...
- We had these issues with my daughter and my niece. I would start by adding as much fiber as possible. Juice is not a good source of fiber, go for the actual fruit, not...
Working Mother
Oct 24, 2009 ... I am an extremely responsible working mother of two lovely sons. ... I was always a SAHM and now that my kids are grown I'm so happy I was I ...
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- There are pro's and cons with both. If you like your work, I would say stick with it. Kids are a job, never forget that, but you don't get paid and often you don't g...
- Hi N.!! I am a stay at home mom of a 3 month old and a 8 year old. About 5 months ago, I really wanted to be able to stay home with my kids and not have to worry about...
- I am right there with you, I have a beautiful 3 month old girl who spends her days with grandma when dad works, other than that she is at home with him. Which of cour...