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    Baby Esstentials..

    since you're on the cathe forums, you probably already have this, but you need to have a stability ball! With both of my kids, bouncing on the ball was one of the ONLY things that would settle them down and help them sleep when they were newborns. It would completely put my crabby, colicky, son...
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    Busy mommies and their growing babes 5/16-5/22

    hey guys...just checking in quick to prove I'm not dead. My mind is not at all fully functioning (which wasn't too full to begn with!) so this will be brief. The cold that had begun as a sore throat has now turned into a flaming sore throat...I swear I'm swallowng nails. I actually got some one...
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    Busy mommies and their growing babes 5/16-5/22

    Allison-thanks for posting the quinoa recipes. Now I just need to find a little time to make something :). How is it that you guys end up with large child support payments AND so many of the other expenses? What expenses does the mom have to cover? I hope you can figure out something with the...
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    Busy mommies and their growing babes 5/16-5/22

    Wow, I'm shocked as well at the lack of activity! Busy day for everyone Jen-I did some of the same things...but not nearly as much as you :). Went to Target, made a salad, mopped floors. Now that it's warming up and we're doing more grilling, I"m on the lookout for salads, so send some my way...
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    Joyous Mother's Day Week---Enjoying our Bambino Blessings

    Jen-Good luck with your run! Christine-I'm sure you enjoyed your night home with the boys! A cow shaped pancake??? do you have a cookie cutter in that shape or what? Priscila-hope things aren't too bad with the work thing :( Melanie-let me know if you end up going to St. Cloud. It would be...
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    Joyous Mother's Day Week---Enjoying our Bambino Blessings

    and my heart goesout to you, Melanie, and to your family...so sorry about your dad. I hope there is something that can be done about the mortgage..you all are dealing with the emotions of his possible last days--it would be such a weight lifted off ifthe mortgage wasn't an issue.
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    Joyous Mother's Day Week---Enjoying our Bambino Blessings

    melanie-the girls are such little peanuts! that's great they ate their first solids so well. I've said it before, but you should be so proud to have EBF TWO babies for 6months! Christine-how'd it go getting John down? It's so hard whe they get overtired. the coffee thing...the customer...
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    Joyous Mother's Day Week---Enjoying our Bambino Blessings

    Hey everyone. It's a big night...I actually get to use the COMPUTER to type instead of my phone :). Jen-enjoy your 5k! Insanity probably has you in such good condition that you'll fly right through it Priscila-awesome workout! I haven't tried Reese in the bjorn since she was pretty...
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    Joyous Mother's Day Week---Enjoying our Bambino Blessings

    hey ladies! Sounds like everyone had a good Mother's Day. Reese slept most of the 5 hr drive ( 2 1/2 hr each way) to visit my grandmas. Caden, on the other hand, was a mess. We survived though...and may be purchasing a dvd player for the van a little earlier than expected. I had a good day but...
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    Marvelous Moms & their equally Marvelous Babes 5/2

    Jen and Christine--surprisingly enough, DH acted like that AFTER the flowers..it's like he didn't want to ruin his image and look like he was temporarily sweet. He's not into mushy things like flowers...it was the 4th time I had gotten them in the 8 years we've been together...he doesn't do...
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    Marvelous Moms & their equally Marvelous Babes 5/2

    Allison-nice to "see" you again! Happy Anniversary!!! Kendra-I can only imagine how many diapers you've washed over the course of the years! Susan-hope you feel better soon! My throat has been a mess for several days. yuck. Off tomorrow and working Saturday....hope to check in again...
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    Marvelous Moms & their equally Marvelous Babes 5/2

    Hey, ladies. I have to tell you how much I enjoy checking in with all of you! DH has been a major ass (sorry, no way to sugarcoat it) ever since he did something way outside of his box nice by bringing me flowers for Mother's Day. I'm feeling incredibly frustrated, sad, and ticked, and where do...
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    Marvelous Moms & their equally Marvelous Babes 5/2

    good morning, ladies! Checking in really quick before work Melanie-so happy to hear you feel better! I can tell by how you write that things are looking up for you. crossing my fingers on that job for you! You asked awhile back about my supply now that I'm back to work...forgot to answer...
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    Marvelous Moms & their equally Marvelous Babes 5/2

    wow you guys had a chatty sunday! I had a great day at home with the kids. DH played softball part of the day, and the little ones were true angels for me! I got a ton done around the house. There just seems to be so much random stuff sitting around in places I don't like--bills on the table...
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    Fit Moms are the Best Moms--Check in 4/25

    christine-I have a printout of my test results, so I'll check. I know all my results are in the non-RA range, but that is true for about 1/4 of the people who have RA. That reminds me, Allison, I think you were wantng that website? sorry if it was someone else...my memory has been failing me...
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    Fit Moms are the Best Moms--Check in 4/25

    Is this week over yet?? I know I shouldn't say that---every day is a gift! BUT..I'm just in a big 'ol funk this week. I've been terribly bloated (haven't had a period yet, but I don't think that's it). When I look down at my puffy stomach, it depresses me and makes me want to eat! My workouts...
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    Fit Moms are the Best Moms--Check in 4/25

    Good morning! Susan-good luck on that house!! What is itabout shots that makes babies sleepy?? Kind of makes me a bit worried! Reese goes every month for awhile, so we're due to bring her in next week. Melanie-hope work goes well for you today...enjoy your Dew! I think it makes a lot of sense...
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    Fit Moms are the Best Moms--Check in 4/25

    Jen-I'm with the combo cold/teeth thing...so much of it sounds like teeth. Caden has a permanent cold..sometimes I wonder what he'd look like without a snotty nose! Gotta love day care Christine-glad you had such a great day..your pics on facebook were great. Jimmy looks like he enjoyed it a...
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    Fit Moms are the Best Moms--Check in 4/25

    Sounds like I may need to get the 7 Habits book...and then find time somewhere to read it..maybe on vaca in a couple months. Chrstine-you mentioned a babyproofing your marriage book. what's that all about? DH and I often feel like roommates. Our relationship could use some work...it isn't that...
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    Fit Moms are the Best Moms--Check in 4/25

    Oh, Melanie! You know we are all here for you..as much as we can be in cyberspace. You are balancing SO much in your life. I hope the meds make you feel a little better. Jen-ice cream?! My gosh that sounds like my MIL. What are people thinking? There is no wonder the health of our country is...
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