When blueberries backfire
I have been taking the patient approach in getting Hannah to eat her dinner; putting it in front of her and if she wants it, she eats, if she says “done” and tries to get down, I put her down. Without...
View ArticleA story about stretch marks
I was really lucky, I didn’t really get stretch marks when I was pregnant. Well, I got some on my butt, but I’m pretty sure they are gone now. Maybe. I can’t see them, so they don’t really bother me. I...
View ArticleA wee problem at the gym
As I’m sure you’re all aware, I’ve been working out at the gym for some months now. Getting fit, losing the post-baby muffin top/love handles/cellulite/how-did-a-baby-fit-in-there left over pudge. The...
View ArticleAustralia’s incessant need for doctors certificates
Being from a country that doesn’t have government paid healthcare for all, I find it incredibly ridiculous that over here you need a doctors certificate for this, that, and the other thing. For...
View ArticleWhy you should consider cord blood banking
When I was pregnant with Hannah, I’d heard a bit about banking cord blood, but didn’t know a thing about it. I asked at the hospital, but they didn’t have any information, nor did they do cord blood...
View ArticleA stupid injury
Every time I cough, I’m in pain. When I sneeze? Oh goodness, I don’t even want to talk about that! Laughing hurts. Taking a deep breath hurts. When I broke my wrist, and wrote it in a Facebook status,...
View ArticleTips for picky eaters
When Hannah was little, she used to eat any puree I put on her little spoon. She loved any and all food. I can’t pinpoint when, or how it happened, but now she is fussy. Really fussy. It drives me...
View ArticleTips for helping your kids prevent sports injuries
Remember when Daniel was 5 months old and I broke my wrist? My right wrist (and I’m right handed)? I couldn’t drive, and everything I did was hard, including brushing my teeth, since I had to use my...
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