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    Baths

    :o) it also said something sling the lines of, as an adult how would you like to be stripped and placed backwards in a load of water! After that I changed the way I did it! (so hard imagining everything from baby perspective!) Xx
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    How quickly can u get a newborn into a routine

    Wishing you lots of luck hope81.:o), when baby is screaming at being naked you'll promptly decide unecessary undressing for routine washing is out the window. Sometimes depending on baby, they'll be feeding so much in the first few weeks you'll barely have time to pee, let alone Express at a...
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    Baths

    How do you put him in? On his back or bottom first so he's sitting? I read something about putting then in lying down and how scary it can be for them as they don't know where they ate going, but bottom first, sitting up might help him feel more in control x
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    Yogurt

    Yoghurt.fine.after 6months. That's the one I give F.and chuck some.purreed frozen.fruit in. She loves it. Especially now.from her little suction bowl, she scoops it in with her fingers and then sucks them clean :o)
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    New BLW's - Share Here

    I am loving the weaning. F is a total natural LOL, we've had tuna pasta, mackeral on toast, chicken drumsticks and bean casserole, houmous and pitta this week and cherry tomatoes which were a hit oh and.salmon fish.pie with sweet potato mash. Don't think oh and I have eaten this much fish LOL!
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    hOWS EVERYONE GOING WITH THEIR WEIGHT LOSS??

    That should be gym days before that not.fun! LOL
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    hOWS EVERYONE GOING WITH THEIR WEIGHT LOSS??

    Good luck for your weigh ins tonight ladies :o) I'm knackered after a 2hr dog walk with the baby in her sling! Buggy blast yesterday and fun days before that so.hopeful of a good loss on Monday :o) x
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    Weaning - when to start.

    Part of.the reason blw says to wait til 6months is as others have said allergies etc.and because it shares the ethos of families eating the.same thing etc. So from 6months you have the green light to offer all food (few no nos.but pretty much all).where's before.6 months you're meant to...
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    hOWS EVERYONE GOING WITH THEIR WEIGHT LOSS??

    Well done ladies! We'll.be trim, taught and terrific before we know it. Another 2lb lost at last nights weigh in :o) lost my first 5%
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    T bag is having a barium X-ray

    Hi, haven't had it done but am a radiographer. Most likely they will lie her on the couch give her some barium & milk (the hardest part LOL - sometimes from a bottle or else squirted into her mouth with a syringe, like you would nurofen. They will watch it go down and then you and Dr will roll...
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    hOWS EVERYONE GOING WITH THEIR WEIGHT LOSS??

    Hello, can I join? Fellow ww here. Was 10.5 at my lightest and 12.12 just before delivery. Have been doing ww for 6 weeks (loosely) and am now 11.10. Up until 4 weeks ago baby was ebf, now blw but still bf so have lost some points, not that I've been tracking as I should (but crazy how my...
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    Food.... In general

    Pinky there's loads of urban honey farmers. Google hackney honey, there was a tv program about it coz cities have such varied gardens/ flowers etc so the honey is meant to be fab x
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    New BLW's - Share Here

    Looks like he was ready from those pics! Clever boy Tyler
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    Free and very cheap toy and play ideas thread

    Typed out a long response on my phone last night and then internet went down so on the comp now! Old empty water bottle with sequins, a bell and some beads makes a great, pretty shaker. I used to do it very slowly when F was little so as not to startle her but now she holds it and shakes it like...
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    BLWers

    If you can its a great book i just read it whilst feeding and whilst holding a sleeping baby :o) but the website and the net generally give loads of fab info. Follow your instincts are you won't go far wrong! Don't forget to take some piccies! :o) x
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