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3 Week Old Newborn Development: Baby Love Your baby may be keeping hours like a security guard on the nightshift, but this will change in the coming weeks. Gradually she’ll start sleeping through the night. Maybe not quite the 12 hours straight you’re dreaming of, but at least long enough for you to finish that [...]

My first DD did this for the first 3 weeks of her life – it was horrible. I feel for you – I was tired and overwhelmed – I hated the thought of evening and night coming…then one afternoon I sat on the sofa after feeding her and laid her on her belly over my [...]

Everyone is giving you good advice: Swaddle her and put her in a bassinet beside your bed. Swaddler blankets are really nice, they make swaddling a breeze. Music helps my daughter, so she sleeps with my mp3 player on the nightstand next to her. Always put her on her back to sleep, SIDS is most [...]

2 Week Old Newborn Development: Peek-a-Boo! Your Baby Sees You! Baby staring at you like she’s had one too many margaritas? No worries, she may look a little loopy, but she’s fine! Even though she’s still too small to focus perfectly on your gorgeous face, she definitely knows it’s you staring right back at her. [...]

After 3 kids, and advice from my hubby’s native Autie. I learned of the benefits of The Ancient Art of Swaddling! This is a tried a true baby calmer. If you say pish, posh, my babe can’t stand to be swaddled, can;t stand to have his arms not within sucking range. Then you have not [...]

This post is to Emma…thank you Some children are born with such a strong continuum (ie continuum concept) that they can not stand to be without their Mothers for a moment…other children are fine. Why? We are a different … isn’t it great! This is also known as a Fussy/Highneeds baby With my second child [...]

Initially, I used the Halo sleep bags. However, these did not work for my little boy. He always seemed to be cold. I also had problems with the zippers opening/failing during the night. The offending sleep sacs had only been in use for a very short time (maybe a month) before this happened and they [...]

Home > Pregnancy Info choose your baby’s gender Prince or Princess: experienced midwife creates an all-natural, effective (94% success rate!) method to choose your baby’s gender. Alicia Pennington was a midwife for 12 years and during this time, she had the opportunity to speak to many pregnant women (several hundred in fact!) before and after [...]

I have had no problems at all breastfeeding my 6 week old and I have a 2 and a half year old little boy : ) I co-sleep with Tristan and it is a life saver when it comes to night time feedings. I did the same with Jonathan when he was a baby and [...]

Belated congratulations, CLC. I’m so excited that you have a wonderful baby boy. As a mother of 2, I’m a bit biased, but little boys are just so grand. I am sorry he’s throwing you a bit of a curve ball, though. Get prepared. You’ll have more phases just like this. Things will be going [...]