Recent content by chelsea

this may seem really stupid, but can i put my pump and (soon to be) supplemental nurser in my avent microwave steriliser. i dont want it to melt or something. or do i have to keep doing it on the hob? its becoming a bit of a pain to do the pump on the hob so if i can put it in my microwave one i...

it takes me all day nearly to get one bottle off thats what i was doing before but my supply dropped and i couldnt come to terms with the fact i might have to not give her my milk so i tried BFing again, and now shes being fussy, i dont know whether to perservere or not?

its been 4 feeds in a row and shes not taken anything for any feed, shes either fallen asleep or just cried until i give her the bottle i havent weighed her for a week (got doctors on friday) but she had gained weight, but that was with every 3 hours waking her up to feed etc. i feel like i...

well im supposed to be relactating, but my supply has gone down again, i know why, cassi isnt feeding from me properly (i have to use nipple shields so i know its not nipple confusion) she WILL NOT stay on, she has a few sucks then comes off and latches and does the same, this can go on for an...

yes i had that, was uncomfortable no matter what i did it felt really exposed. will type more when i have both hands lol

normal delivery for me :) but on the ward the other 2 women were sections. i one emergency, one elective lol

she came one day before due date lol but i didnt really nest at the end lol

i had it, but at about 24 weeks then as soon as i got home and was able too the whole kitchen was bleached and a new cleaning rota put in place. funnily enough my friend asked the day before i went into labour if i was nestivng yet and i said "PAH, me, nesting that wont happen for 2 weeks, shes...

me and OH were discussing this on the way to the registry office lol cass has got my surname because the registrar said that its preferable for baby to have the mothers surname as when/if you get married to the babies father you can change theirs to his but you cant change it from his to yours...

i dyed my hair i just made sure i used an ammonia free one, cass doesnt seem any worse for wear :)

sorry i still lurk in tri 3 :oops: i got them but started getting them under my bump when she started to engage. before that they were around my belly button :) think of them as battle scars! :)

i know i already have bubba but i can be someones text buddy now :)

only just seen this :oops: Cassidy Isla born 10th January 2009 at 6:36pm weighing 7lb40z

does that mean i can put my medela swing in my avent microwave steriliser? im sure it said in the book that it couldnt go in the microwave so ive been sterilising it on the hob ETA i express into the medela bottle and then pour it into a sterilised avent bottle

again honey congratulations!!! cant wait for pics and so glad everything is going well!