From the category archives:

Demand Feeding

Oh my, oh my, oh my

January 26, 2010

Well, let’s just say the rubber has hit the road.  And my car has hit the rubber, went swirling out of control and into a ditch.  If you saw my tweet last night: (”So. Discouraged.  Also, tired”) you may be wondering what on earth is going on with me.
So many things really…
I haven’t blogged in [...]

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Progress Report

January 14, 2010

Several progress reports…
Progress on Responding to Haiti:
Being someone who strongly empathizes with the suffering of others I have to monitor what I take in.  If I get too emotionally invested in horrible human atrocities it takes me out of the ball game. (Especially those in which I am completely powerless).  In some ways I’ve watched [...]

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parent directed feeding vs. demand feeding

December 5, 2009

The other day I twittered this, “I’m creating a demand-fed-co-sleeping-sling-wearing-rocked-to-sleep-baby monster. Arrrghgh, I need a system QUICK! Babywise take me away…” & got plenty of comments arguing both sides via facebook.  It’s such an interesting debate because I think a lot of it boils down to the disposition and phase-of-life of the primary caretaker.

Little Reesey-Bear [...]

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