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Babylicious
http://figur8.net/baby
A first time mother's experience and personal research on motherhood - covering everything from the pregnancy to parenting. Follows the attachment parenting philosophy.
Recent Posts
Understanding the Secret Language of Babies
In my previous post on this topic, I mentioned having difficulty deciphering between the specific sounds highlighted by Patricia Dunstan’s Secret Language of Babies. For instance, “eh”, “neh” and “heh” all ...
Tandem Breastfeeding – the Practical Experience
There have been a lot of expressed concerns regarding the fact that I was still nursing Gavin since I got pregnant with Gareth. There were a lot of doubts about whether it was possible to nurse two siblings at the same time. Although I had been a...
Post-Delivery Bowel Function
One of my biggest fears immediately after delivery is going to the toilet. Between the piles from hell and my stitches, I couldn’t bring myself to poop until the doctor gave me something to soften my stools. Technically, if you aren’t...
The Secret Language of Babies in Practice
When I was reading up about teaching Sign Language to babies, I came across the theory of “The Secret Language of Babies” that is supposed to help every parent decode their baby’s needs before the crying even begins. Since this co...
The Experience of Second Time Motherhood
I’ve always maintained that children have such individual personalities that it is sometimes unfair to make blanket comments over their behaviours and developmental progress. I have also been aware that the differences even between siblings ...
When Gavin Met Gareth
If I had any fear about how Gavin would react towards Gareth after he was born, I should have cast them aside. The night that Gavin met Gareth was one of the most perfect nights ever. Gavin was so excited to see Gareth that he told Ah Kong to “driv...
