The bundle for the week is all about pregnancy and baby care and they are the perfect book choices for more natural and conscious mothers and mamas-to-be. In this bundle of five you get... Healthy Pregnancy Super Foods - We all know how important it is to eat right for your own health but also the health of your unborn baby and your nursling. This book addresses certain nutritional powerhouse foods that you can eat to help you get maximum nutrition. Fearless Birth - Many times … [Read more...]
Breastmilk is Superfood for Babies
It has been quite awhile since I breastfed my little ones but even so it is one of those subjects that I am still deeply passionate and opinionated about. From the time my youngest was born I knew I would breastfeed and mostly that was because my own mother had. I recall her breastfeeding my younger brother well into his toddler years and she talked about the joy of breastfeeding so enthusiastically that I knew I had do the same when I became a mother. This made me the odd one out among my … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding Questions Answered by Sara Chana
I recently had the opportunity to do an interview with Sara Chana, IBCLC. She is a a New York based, international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC), classical homeopath, herbalist, lecturer, author, wife and mother of seven children. She is a wealth of helpful information and advice. Enjoy! 1. What are some of the most prominent breastfeeding myths that you encounter? It is amazing how many myths seem to circulate among new moms. One of the most common is that moms need to … [Read more...]
Balancing Life With Attached Parenting
October is attachment parenting (AP) month. You may or may not be familiar with this style of parenting but many green, natural, crunchy, granola parenting types are. It seems to mesh really well with lots of the other things we hold dear. A group of green/natural mom bloggers have recently gotten together to form a weekly column called Green Moms Weekly and the first question that was posed to the group honors attachment parenting month. The question is “How do you balance your busy lifestyle … [Read more...]
Formula Fed America
This is sure to be an important movie. I can't wait to see it but I have been hearing for months that it is coming and have not seen any dates. Perhaps funding is in short supply and that is unfortunate because this movie needs to be shown. See also: Mama Knows Breast & Breastfeeding Is Green … [Read more...]
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