Baby | Alphamom

Feb11

Bottles & Pacifiers: When Do I Really Need To Take Them Away?

Hi, I am the mother of a great almost two-year old (will be 2 in March) who absolutely refuses to drink his milk in anything other than a bottle and still must chomp on his pacifier in order to go to sleep (night or nap). Honestly, this doesn’t bother me all this much, but I’m [...]

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Baby, Health & Safety

Feb04

Can I handle taking care of a baby?

by Amalah

Because Babies Don’t Come With Nice Leather-Bound Dayplanners Hi there! I’ve been reading you at amalah & here since the beginning of the school year (I even read the archives; I had a lot of time on my hands before the kids came back) and I love the amount of thought that you give to [...]

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Baby, Preconception

Jan29

Necessities for Baby’s First Year: The Baby-Gift-a-Month Club

by Amalah

Two years ago, I packed my life in two bags and left for London. Living here has been wonderful, I have an amazing job, and being alone in a strange country has done wonders to my marriage. However, all this time, I have not been able to go back to visit, and needless to say, [...]

27 Comments

Baby, Postpartum, Pregnancy

Dec06