Natural Pregnancy Week 12 – First Trimester Recap
Just in case you missed anything, I’d like to go over a few key things we learned during the first trimester week by week series. Here are the most important highlights from the past 12 weeks.
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20 Natural Stocking Stuffers for $10 or Less
I’m sharing my favorite natural products that not only make great gifts, but also make excellent stocking stuffers. The best part? They are all $10 or less per stocking stuffer.
Homemade Gingerbread Playdough Recipe
Making homemade playdough is simple and fun. This gingerbread playdough recipe makes a great gift when paired with a gingerbread man cookie cutter and some pretty packaging.
Natural Remedies and Treatments for ADHD
Has your child or family member been diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)? Maybe it’s you that suffers from this disorder. If so, it’s important to know that medication is not the only answer. There are natural treatments available for ADHD.
Top 5 Myths About Attachment Parenting
I believe that everyone can benefit from attachment parenting principles. So let’s do some myth busting. Here are the top 5 myths about attachment parenting, and why they are not true.
Natural Pregnancy Week 11
Natural Pregnancy Week 11: Don’t be surprised if you’re experiencing a bit more energy and and an increased appetite during this week of pregnancy.
The Importance Of Privacy During Labor
Birth is a very intimate act that works best when a woman can relax and let go of her inhibitions. One of the most important steps to being able to cope with your labor naturally is the element of privacy.
How to Survive a Road Trip With a Toddler
Being a military family, we take a lot of long car rides. Over the years, we have driven up and down the country with various ages of kids. Traveling with kids, especially toddlers, takes a little more planning and patience. It can be stressful for everyone if you try to push through and ignore their…
4 Reasons Not to Have a Home Birth
Home birth is a great option for most women, but there are certain instances when you should have your baby in a hospital. Although care providers often have different criteria for home birth clients, there are only a few reasons that would absolutely rule out home birth as an option. If your care provider has…
How Normal Are Pacifiers?
Author: Rita Brhel “He’s using you as a pacifier!” I thought I was the only one who regularly heard this when someone noticed that I breastfed my babies to sleep until I read it in a list among the annoying things breastfeeding women commonly hear in La Leche League’s The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding. When…