http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Infant-blog.html New information is being added all the time. Are you remembering to check in? Why try? Let me come to you. en-us Infant Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:34:10 GMT Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:34:10 GMT the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/help-my-baby-isnt-bonding-with-me.html I have a baby 14 months old. I stared going back to my work when he was 5.5 months old. Daily I get 3-4 hours only with my baby due to work. I spend Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:34:05 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/a-review-of-advent-bottles.html With my first daughter (now 10) we used Advent exclusively, and loved them. Never a leak or any other problem. However today's Advent, although appears Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:32:00 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/a-good-review-of-playtex.html Whilst I would agree that the ventaire bottles are good, I would say from experience (I have 5 children) that the Playtex drop-in system is much better. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:31:55 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/About-Me.html So who is this Heather girl, anyway? Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:38:06 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Infant-Easter-Clothing.html Who says all the cute infant Easter clothing has to be for girls? Your little man can be just as dashing. So dashing, in fact, that moms of girls will be jealous of YOU. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:16:42 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Bunny-Costume.html Finding the perfect baby bunny costume (at the right price) shouldn't be difficult. With the zillions of websites online these days, it's so easy to purchase a costume at one store, only to find something you like better at another. Well, as my visiting friend, this is your lucky day. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:31:54 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Infant-Easter-Dresses.html Do you have Winter-itis? Flittering through a few infant Easter dresses is the perfect remedy. Herald the beginning of spring by choosing a fresh, stain-free garment this year. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:32:44 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/level-vs-heaped-formula-scoops.html My daughters 2 month old baby is very fussy and gassy. I told my daughter to follow mixing directions carefully on powered formula can (Good Start), but Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:41:39 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/zantac-is-not-working.html My 2 month old son keeps spitting up, sometimes it's normal spit up but other times it's projectilethe Doc gave me Zantac to give to him twice a day, Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:04:00 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/7-month-old-waking-at-night.html My son is almost 7 months old. For the past month and a half he has been crying in his sleep. We used to be able to give him his pacifier and he would Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:00:33 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Cold.html Don't let a baby cold turn your beautiful infant into a nightmare of crusty yellow nasties. You CAN have a hugable baby all winter long. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:02 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Coupons.html With all the expenses a new baby brings to the table, is it any wonder that we ALL seem to be clambering for baby coupons these days? Here's a directory of the best online baby stores, with their current coupons, free shipping codes, and sales announcements. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:02:20 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/4-month-old-bowel-change.html What should I do, my 4 month old daughter hasn't pooped in 3 days? I'm concerned because she usually goes once a day. What can I do to make her go. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:56:08 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Ear-Infection.html Healing the oh-so-common baby ear infection easily becomes priority #1 on every sleep-deprived parent's list of to-do's. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:12:29 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Advice-for-New-Parents.html Searching for some romantic advice for new parents? Well, peel away the crust on your sleep-deprived eyes. You've found what you're looking for. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:13:57 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Breastfeeding-Challenges.html There are 5 common breastfeeding challenges that often confront new mothers. Luckily, you don't need to throw in the burp rag and give up! You can overcome these challenges easily. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:52:31 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/murphys-law-of-pregnancy-labor-and-birth.html From the beginning of my pregnancy, I read about writing a birth plan so that you are prepared to answer questions and have the kind of birthing experience Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:29:05 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Merry-Mother.html Feeling stressed? Struggling with balancing your mom responsibilities? The Merry Mother is focused on bringing joy, peace, and encouragement back into your parenting. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:29:31 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Breast-Milk-Production.html Many mothers worry about their breast milk production. Will I have enough milk to satisfy my infant without supplementing with formula? In most mothers, the answer is yes. In some mothers, the answer is yes...with some help. And in a few mothers, the answer is no...but a doctor can help. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:04:12 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/is-it-normal-for-my-5-week-old-to-toot-pass-gas-soooo-much.html My infant has bad acid reflux and is breast fed, all though I feed her formula if I'm out of the house. She passes gas so much, but doesn't seem to be Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:15:30 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Infant-Constipation.html It's been a few days of unusually easy diaper changes, and you're left wondering...Is this infant constipation? Or am I just lucky? Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:30:03 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Contact-Me.html I'd love to hear from you. Use this form to contact me. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:45:07 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Burp-Cloths.html Are your baby burp cloths locked and loaded? A good burp pad is essential in protecting yourself from spit-ups. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:24:17 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Clothing-Stores.html Save money and shop baby clothing stores online. As gas continues to climb over $4.00 a gallon, it's not surprising that more mothers are turning to the Internet for their baby clothing needs. Here are some of the best. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:22:30 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Infant-Safety.html As your baby grows, issues of infant safety become more and more relevant. These simple baby safety guidelines will help educate you on all you need to know about keeping your baby safe. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:24:04 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/a-good-review-of-grits-embroiderys-ultimate-nursing-cover.html I LOVE this nursing cover. A favorite from what I've owned (which I've tried a few). It has all the perks to it that a Peanut Shell, Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:11:03 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/baby-food-schedule.html My son is 1yr 3months old. Could you please suggest me a meal plan as to what should I feed him and at what times? I give him 3 meals in a day, but Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:20:19 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/csection-pregnancy.html Ok I see all kinds of questions for pregnancy after a c-section. My problem is a little different and oh so much more embarrassing. I just had my Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:18:25 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/question-about-bowel-movements.html My 4 week old daughter only has a bowel movement about once a day. when she does have a bowel movement she screams and strains a lot, its like she is Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:52:26 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Grocery-Shopping-Online.html With the dawn of the information age, the future has finally arrived: you can do your grocery shopping online! Delivery areas, reviews, coupons, everything you need to give it a try is right here. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:34:24 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/regret-buying-avent-bottle-this-time.html I used Avent bottle with my 1st baby, that was 2003-2007. It was great. So on my 2nd baby, I prefer to use Avent bottle again but this time it wasn't Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:34:11 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/is-it-possible.html I have a daughter that is seven months old, I had her by cesarean section, my doctor told me to wait for two years to have another baby, but I am now Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:45:16 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Christmas-Gifts.html If you're going to purchase baby Christmas gifts this year, why not buy those awarded prizes for innovation and child-development? Here is a list of this year's top winners, and where you can find them online. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:53:43 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-First-Christmas.html Don't let a busy schedule cause this baby first Christmas pass by unnoticed. Take the whole season (rather than just the day) and watch it blossom from lukewarm to legendary. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:37:35 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Baby-Coupons.html Find great deals, coupons and savings on Black Friday (11/27) through Cyber Monday (11/30). I've updated all your favorite baby shopping stores (and a few non-baby stores as well) so you can use the codes and save a TON of money. Happy shopping! Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:57:28 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Crib-Recall.html 2.1 million cribs were recalled this week by manufacturer Stork Craft. Nearly 150,000 of these cribs were sold under the Fisher Price logo. Tragically, 4 infants suffocated to death when the drop-side of their crib detached... Find out if your crib is one of them, and what to do if it is. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:55:22 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Infant-Christmas-Dresses.html The search for beautiful infant Christmas dresses for her first holiday season is finally over! Move beyond the cookie-cutter Target formals and into the realm of original designs. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:41:21 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Infant-Sign-Language.html Teaching your infant sign language is an easy way to stimulate your baby's mind and broaden his ability to share about the world around him. That communication translates into fewer tantrums and more smiles. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:40:31 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Best-Baby-Toys.html With the ba-zillions of toys out there, how do you know you're looking at the best baby toys? Actually, it's really simple. See which ones have won awards for their educational content and learning encouragement! Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:30:08 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Peapod-Delivery.html It's really tempting to sign up for Peapod delivery. Who wouldn't want to order groceries at night in your slippers and get them delivered the next morning? Is it possible that the grocery-cloud actually has a silver lining? Well, that's what I vowed to find out. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:19:34 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Safeway-Delivery.html The mega-grocery-giant Safeway has launched a Safeway delivery service that will literally drop your groceries off straight into your kitchen. So is this a mother's dream? or a disastrous disappointment? Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:19:33 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Genuardis.html Genuardis is one way new moms (and old ones) are stealing time away from the errands column and depositing it into the mommy-baby playtime category. Being able to order your groceries online and have them delivered to you (like you're some kind of A-lister) is pampering of the 9th degree. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:19:32 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/love-playtex-ventair-natural-nurser.html I've used the Playtex Ventair Natural Nurser (wide ones) for both of my babies and just loved them. The Slow Flow nipple helped with the breast to Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:35:05 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/Advice-for-New-Moms.html The amount of advice for new moms on the Web is daunting. 10 tips here...15 ideas there... So, I guess I have to add my two cents! Here is my new mom advice ~ Four Steps to Save Your Sanity Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:55:45 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/mic-mac-and-the-bug.html I try and read to my twins Michaela and Makenzie every night. The Hungry Caterpillar became one of our favorites. The brilliant colors inspired the Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:57:42 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/a-timeless-book.html A book not to be missed! A tiny caterpillar is born on Sunday and by Satuday he eats through tons of food, following a stomacache, he spins a cocoon, Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:57:18 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/2009-Halloween-Contest.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:02:06 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/mixing-powdered-formula.html My 3 month old daughter was switched to Nutramigen because of an allergy to milk. I could only get this in a powder, my question is when you boil the Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:17:29 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/chicka-chicka-boom-boom-as-a-great-learning-tool.html What do you really like (or dislike) about this book? I love this book, and so do my children. Not only is it helpful with learning the alphabet, Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:01:59 GMT http://www.the-essential-infant-resource-for-moms.com/how-long-does-it-usually-take-for-infants-to-get-the-hang-of-eating-food.html My 7 month old just started on solids yesterday, and she automatically pushes everything back out of her mouth! It is a very messy ordeal! I was just Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:46:10 GMT