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Are You ‘Greener Than Thou’?

By Tiffany 20 Comments

A new ad video from Clorox Green Works (see it below) sparked some great conversations on Facebook recently. Some green moms are feeling attacked by the video because they feel it makes our concern for environmental issues seem more than a little nutty. Others commented that it simply highlights yet another high standard that moms must live up to or they will be made to feel that they are not good enough. I think all points were valid and there is no denying that the video is a bit condescending … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tidbits Tagged With: Baby Product, Baby Steps, Clorox, Conversations, Divacup, Elitism, Environmental Issues, Facebook, Game, Journey, Judgement, Lifestyle, Moms, Naysayers, parenting, Sustainability, To Extremes, Toilet Paper

The Benefits of Cloth Diapers for Mom and Baby

By Tiffany 11 Comments

This week the question posed to Green Moms Weekly is "What do you say to people who can't wrap their head around the cloth diapering phenomena? Give some simple and positive examples of how cloth diapering can benefit both mom and baby." I decided to cloth diaper my second baby in late 2003, before she was even born. I spent 4 months researching cloth like crazy and putting together my newborn stash. When I told friends and family of my intentions all I got were incredulous looks or an eye … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Birth & Baby Tagged With: 4 Months, Baby Cloth, Brea, Bum, Cloth Diaper, Cloth Diapering, cloth diapers, Dirty Diapers, Disposable Diapers, Dozens Upon Dozens, Eye Roll, Flickr, Insane Idea, Jealousy, Kissaluvs, Naysayers, Nearby River, Phenomena, Pockets, Seamstresses, Wahm, Wool Diaper

When Your Parenting Style Goes Against the Grain

By Tiffany 59 Comments

I recently read an excellent article in a parenting magazine. I related deeply to an article on "Being a Parenting Original". I have often times been made to feel that I my methods of parenting are kind of kooky and bizarre. I have been relegated to that alternative group often referred to as hippie, crunchy, granola, or in some cases just plain weird. I am a true parenting original and yes in the beginning it was hard to feel different but now my confidence in my choices is solid and strong and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: parenting Tagged With: Baby Food, Child Abuse, Choice Words, cloth diapers, Crunchy Granola, Hippie, Intense Examination, Kooky, Naysayers, Neglect, Parenting Magazine, Parenting Style, Positive Discipline, Raw Milk, Sewing Clothes, Sewing Skills, Sling, Solids, Vaccinations, Vaccines, Well Meaning

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Meet Tiffany

My name is Tiffany and I am the blogger behind Naturemoms. I live on an urban homestead in Ohio with my husband, three children, and assorted furry friends. When I am not blogging I am usually thrift store shopping, gardening, wildcrafting and food foraging, or otherwise enjoying nature. Enjoy! Read More…

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