Something I was reading one day mentioned donating breast milk. Whoa. I had to know more. It was a very good feeling to think that my freezer full of milk may not go to waste. It was slightly odd to think of someone else’s baby drinking my milk. The article mentioned that although some hospitals [...]
To travel with cloth or not? Doesn’t this question always come up on diaper and natural parenting sites? When I first started cloth diapering I was super excited and traveled with my cloth—even without having a good system for doing so. Well, it ended up being hugely burdensome and the next time I traveled I [...]
I never did elimination communication or any form of early potty training. I figured if you potty train that young that you are really training yourself, not the child. And I loved my diapers. I didn’t feel bad about throwing them into a pail to be washed. I didn’t have to go to the store [...]
I have taken the challenge to eat only locally sourced foods, within a 200 mile radius for the month of June. I wanted to get involved in this challenge because I know how important it is to support our local economy as a small business owner, and I am a local food enthusiast. I garden [...]
Even before I got pregnant, I had a vision of our son’s nursery. I knew the colors and theme, even down to the pictures on the wall. When I became pregnant, I began gathering things for the baby. My husband wasn’t nearly as excited about my nursery “project”. In the fourth month of my [...]
Hey all, I’m Kelley. I make the loving slings ring slings that are distributed by Zukababy. Recently, there are been a few qualms against WAHM slings and the safety of them vs largely manufactured carriers. I hope to shed some light on wearing your baby safely and knowing what to look for in a sling [...]
When the opportunity to interview Tereson Dupuy, owner of FuzziBunz came up I was very excited and had a ton of questions! She’s a local girl who’s makin’ good and hasn’t forgotten her roots. In 1998 Tereson, originally from New Orleans and living in Lafayette, was a mama in search of a better diaper for [...]
If you haven’t heard, we’re gonna make some world history on the 23rd and we want you to join us! We have teamed up with Fuzzi Bunz and are hosting the Great Cloth Diaper Change! The Arts Market of New Orleans is graciously sharing the park with us and we can’t imagine a better day! [...]
Making your own baby food may seem like a daunting task to some and an adventure into the mind and ways of Martha Stuart to others. Really, it doesn’t have to be either. Introducing your baby to foods and creating a positive lifelong relationship with food should be fun and enjoyable for you both. Should [...]
Herbal Remedies for Milk Supply: For centuries, almost every culture has used some type of herbal remedy to increase milk supply. It is quite possible that herbal remedies can help increase supply, but it is important to remember these type of treatments are only part of the solution. An adequate and effective latch, length of [...]
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