Jonathan had his 2-month appointment last week, and not only was I blown away by his weight (12 lbs. 11 oz., a good pound and a half bigger than either sibling at this age), but I was reminded why I love our pediatrician. She embodies the balance that is such an integral part of the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'vaccines'
What do You Think About Vaccines and Desserts?
October 14th, 2011 · 16 Comments · Uncategorized
If you like controversy, let’s talk vaccines. If you just want your sweets, help me figure out which recipe to offer as a free download from the new desserts eBook, Smart Sweets, due out in a few weeks. My article at Green Your Way this week has already been getting some heated discussion in the [...]
The Evolution of a Birth Plan, Three Kids Later
October 4th, 2011 · 71 Comments · Green Living, Natural Health
I was the mom in Bradley birth classes furrowing her brow at the stories of nursing toddlers, saying, "When my child is old enough to ask for mama’s milk, that’s when it’s been long enough." Eighteen months later, I was the mama with the screaming child: "I want milllllllllllllk!!!!" He didn’t wean until two-and-a-half. So [...]
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Analyzing Aluminum in Vaccines
September 4th, 2009 · 13 Comments · Food for Thought
I know, I know…August is long over already. So I’m a little late and playing catch-up. This information is so interesting and vital, though, that we’re going to Analyze Aluminum in September for one day to finish out the series. (See all the Analyzing Aluminum in August posts here.) Let me start by saying I’m [...]
