The Great Milks Experiment

The Great Milks Experiment

Update Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 3:11 PM.
Dalam topik decisions,my sweetest
Jen and I conducted an experiment today. (What would I do without her?) We gave E formula for a few feedings and then expressed breast milk....More...
Withering

Withering

Update Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 3:00 PM.
Dalam topik Feeling crappy
I don't know what to do with this baby. No matter how much food he gets it's never enough. He's eaten almost every hour today, d...More...
Updates and Additions

Updates and Additions

Update Monday, February 22, 2010 at 8:52 AM.
Dalam topik good news,musings
For my learning/remembering: 1. How not waking them up is the MOST important thing. Have a cramp? Massage it later. Gotta pee? Learn to deal...More...
Operation Happy Mom and Baby

Operation Happy Mom and Baby

Update Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 4:15 PM.
Dalam topik good news
It went very very well today. Baby had a mix (just a small amount) of formula and breast milk. Mom pumped and got more sleep, and both were ...More...
Tired

Tired

Update Friday, February 19, 2010 at 2:44 PM.
Dalam topik crazy sh*t,Feeling crappy
Today and last night have been miserable. E has been restless and cranky since last night's bedtime. Neither of us has gotten much sle...More...
Elmo is the Devil

Elmo is the Devil

Update Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 11:50 AM.
Dalam topik crazy sh*t,my sweetest
I have a funny/sad story to share. I was nursing E and flipping through the channels. E's back was to the screen. I landed on Sesame S...More...
What I Learned/Want to Remember
When E squeals and dives for my nipple Him waking up and looking at me so seriously with those big beautiful eyes in the dark That odd pigme...More...
V Day - Eternal Gold Star for Hub
Belated, but we had a very special Valentines at our house. I don't care if it's a commercial way to make money. It serves for us ...More...
Scary...advice?

Scary...advice?

Update Monday, February 15, 2010 at 4:43 PM.
Dalam topik scary stuff
Twice, E has appeared to have a trickle of milk come out his nose. He does not act bothered at all by this, but it scares the crap out of m...More...
E is Born Part 2

E is Born Part 2

Update Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 2:23 PM.
Dalam topik birth
So by the time I was called back to be monitored in triage, it was approximately midnight on January 4th. Contractions were manageable but ...More...
Dear Internet
Growth spurts suck. And someone has decided he is a big boy who does not need nipple shields anymore thank you. (unless we're too sleep...More...
Shout Out

Shout Out

Update Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 3:28 PM.
Dalam topik
Thanks to guardian angel friends. I love you.More...
Wonderfully said

Wonderfully said

Update Monday, February 8, 2010 at 12:02 PM.
Dalam topik
http://mrsspit.ca/?p=988More...
And we wonder why people have problems...

And we wonder why people have problems...

Update Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 3:10 PM.
Dalam topik crazy sh*t,scary stuff
The bills are still rolling in but... What it costs to have a baby with our situations at our hospital: ~$20000.00 What our HMO paid: Little...More...
Birthday and Question

Birthday and Question

Update Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 12:29 PM.
Dalam topik my sweetest
Happy One Month Birthday E my sweet baby boy! He now weighs 8lbs, 11 oz and is 22" long. BIG boy for me! In a somewhat related note......More...
Elizabeth - A Little Story
Yes, the Elizabeth of Here We Go Again fame. I've been meaning to share this cute story for a while. Jen and Elizabeth were here when ...More...
Non-Baby Related Post!

Non-Baby Related Post!

Update Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 11:54 AM.
Dalam topik musings
People rag on Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas for her singing skills (non-skills?) live. However, you gotta give it to her that the girl actu...More...
Better Breastfeeding
I have had moments of breastfeeding that felt triumphant, or peaceful, or interesting. But before today, I had not had the joy - at all. T...More...