July 20th, 2006
I am a deeply lazy person. The baby is eating more solid food and seems to enjoy it. I could wean her. My first son nursed until he was two, so the idea is new to me, but I know it’s possible.
I just can’t figure out if weaning is worth the hassle. I mean, theoretically, […]
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July 19th, 2006
WARNING: I am going to start by saying my varicose veins have become extremely painful over the past few days and then, I am going to really start complaining.
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July 18th, 2006
It’s just one of those days that I can’t get near a computer with decent internet access to compose an eloquent, well-researched post. Between teething babies, barfing three year-olds and other family demands, I can’t even tell you about my long list of motherbody complaints.
Instead, I am going to rest on my laurels today and send you to […]
By kate baggott -- 2 comments
July 17th, 2006
One in eight American babies is now born prematurely. While the odds of survival for babies born even as early as 23 weeks gestation are improving, the risks of cerebal palsy, learning disablities, mental retardation and other health problems later in life remain. Why are so many women delivering early? Multiple births (twins, triplets, and more) are the single biggest cause […]
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July 14th, 2006
Yesterday, I was glad it rained. Not a common vacation pleasure, but we needed it.
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July 13th, 2006
The baby had a fever all night, so I am in a hurry to get back to my family. Here is a brief news round up of the most recent mothering health issues without analysis or even snarky commentary. If I have taught you well, you’ll be able to help replenish my supply of humour […]
By kate baggott -- 3 comments
July 12th, 2006
Sorry to drop the ball on this link, but Diana Of the Princess and the Pea is hosting the Carnival of Family Life this week. Scroll down the page to find this week’s round up of everything family-oriented from the blogosphere.
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July 12th, 2006
Motherhood and your body postpartum: It’s an attitude adjustment. And Shape of a Mother is right. It’s always beautiful.
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July 11th, 2006
Six months ago my baby girl was a few weeks-old and I wrote my first Babylune post.As my daughter approached 6 months, she became friendlier and friendlier and her smile was, and still is, almost constant.
There is always lots of work to do when you have a baby and always reason to be happy.
I hope […]
By kate baggott -- 2 comments
July 11th, 2006
The most stressful time in a marriage, you may have heard is after a baby is born into that relationship. Based on my own experience and other women’s anecdotes it’s really the birth of the second child that brings with it the onset of olympic stress. With the second child, both partners are well and truly […]
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