i used wet cotton balls for dd1 for a few days, then decided it was too much of a hassle. so i simply held her under a running tap to wash. for dd2 - it was cotton balls for 1 week, then under the tap she went also . didn't use soap. dun see the need.
i've a friend who pumps for her bb since day 1. she stopped direct latching coz of sore nipples. she's still pumping for bb at 9 mths.
imo, do try to get help for latch early on, its really inconvinient to pump and feed exclusively :(
kudos though, to all who have tried and no matter if its...
both my bbs slept in the bed next to me . for dd1 i put her in a playpen/bed thing, and i KEPT waking up and leaning over to look at her/pick her up, and it was hell with the horrible backache i had. so i simply put her in bed next to me instead(i did both confinements in a single bed) for dd2 i...
dun really have a wish - but i'd like a few more... :P
have 2 now.
dh says 2 is horribly noisy already, he says we should stop. i'm hoping he'll change his mind :P and erm i actually enjoy being pregnant, and the birth process . lolx
i think its more difficult - to me anyway coz i didn't try for #1. she just came along. heh we started tryinng for #2 when my periods returned when dd1 was 1 year old. didn't succeed till she was 2 yo. so we tried for 12 cycles. i did some research and basically we had sex every 2 days around...
i had the aircon on almost all the time during both my confinements- neither me nor my bbs like the heat. heh the main thing i feel, is to avoid the "chilled" feeling, avoid direct wind, so aircon cannot on too cold and cannot blow straight at u. having the fan on but blowing staright at u is a...