I am having one of THOSE dreams. You know the kind…mind blowing sex with the sexiest man on the planet. Barry White is playing in the background and I am about to have the “O” to end all “O’s.” Then I wake up. Ugg. Hot and bothered, I decide to gently wake my husband to see if he is at all … [Read more...]
Q&A Café: Ending Co-Sleeping
Q&A Café: Ending Co-Sleeping This week's question comes from reader Nikki: “I'm curious as to how many still have toddlers co-sleeping with them...my daughter is going on 4 and still in bed with me. Don't get me wrong, I enjoy every second, especially being a single parent. But how old is too … [Read more...]
The Night Bed-Sharing Saved my Baby’s Life
A dramatic title, I know, but I really believe that our lives would have been tragically different had we not been bed-sharing. I first learned about bed-sharing when I was desperate to be able to get pregnant with my first baby. For various life reasons, we needed to wait, but I couldn't resist … [Read more...]
Confessions of a Co-Sleeper
When I was expecting Squishy, I knew that we would co-sleep. We hadn’t co-slept with our oldest (apart from at naptimes) and it was something I regretted even though, at the time, there wasn’t much of a choice in the matter. However, my reasons for choosing to co-sleep weren’t the mushy, snuggly … [Read more...]
Co-Sleeping: Why and How
For many years, co-sleeping has been shunned by mainstream parenting advisors for being dangerous, creating needy children and damaging marriages. However, times are changing, and this can only be a good thing. Co-sleeping is defined as sharing a sleeping space with your infant – whether they are … [Read more...]