5 Solutions for Parents who Give up on Babywearing Because Baby Seems to have an Opinion {VIDEO}
Quitters. I hear it all the time, from real-life friends and readers at Kitchen Stewardship®: “I tried that babywearing stuff, but my baby just didn’t…
Little Foodies (Kids and Babies)
Natural pregnancy notes, tips for raising babies naturally, how to teach kids to cook and eat a wide variety, and how to integrate real food at school – KS has you covered!
5 Unpopular Reasons to Jump into Babywearing with Both Feet
I hate being wrong. Such a shame it happens SO often. You’d think I’d be used to it by now, but it still stings! When…
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Your Waterproof Mattress Protector Might Have Problems Too
I didn’t even know what to look for when I first had kids. I remember religiously using only the “baby” lotion that we had gotten…
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Non-Toxic Sleep May Save Your Baby’s Life
“Back to Sleep,” we were told when our oldest was born in 2005. The pamphlets and posters were everywhere, instructing bleary-eyed parents to place their…
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The Only Cloth Diaper I Bothered Buying (BEST Brand Newborn to Toddler!)
Just this morning I had a cute baby on my lap, typing away, when I heard the telltale putter of a BM in action. It…
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5 Reasons You Should Definitely Cloth Diaper Your Newborn
Cloth diapering is a great eco-friendly and potentially budget-saving tactic many parents are embracing, but what about cloth diapering newborns? Are there more pros or…
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Giving Birth at Home: Pros and Cons of our Homebirth Decision
Two-month-old’s giggles may just cure cancer and create world peace, my husband quipped the other day. We’re in the baby giggles stage now, those amazingly…
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Time & Budget Busters: 6 Snack Foods You Should Make At Home (And 6 You Should Buy)
It’s the Most Snackiest Time of the Year! This time of year always stretches my creativity when it comes to surviving the marathon of holiday…
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Surprises, Being Wrong and Discovering a Name (Birth Story, Part 2)
I sure made you wait a long time for part 2! I would say it’s appropriate because I had to wait to meet this baby,…
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Mac and Cheese and Having a Baby (Birth Story, Part One)
Ah…baby number four. Poor child has almost no chance of having a baby book – maybe a baby folder with a few things tossed haphazardly…
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Has Morning Sickness Got You Down? Learn the Ultimate Secret Remedy {GUEST POST}
Magnesium spray for morning sickness… does it help? Magnesium for morning sickness is worth trying if you’re down for the count! Magnesium may help alleviate…
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Labor, Delivery, and Saying "NO"–5 More Interventions We Refuse
I went into my first labor like a warrior to battle, out to defeat the evil enterprises of medicine that would try to make me…
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Guess How Many Times This Pregnant Mama Has Consumed That Orange Glucose Test Drink?
Last week when I shared 5 Prenatal Standards That I Refuse, the conversation, if I can call it that, got a little heated on social…
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You Can Say NO to Your Doctor – 5 Standards We Refuse in the Womb
To be a good parent, you’ll quickly find that you have to say “NO” an awful lot. I was surprised to find when first pregnant…
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Involving Young Kids in the Kitchen (Beyond Stirring)
My children, at the young ages of 5, 3, and 1, are little mirrors of the passion I have for cooking. They jump at any…
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When a Picky Eater Might Have More Going On: How to Identify and Solve Oral Sensory Processing Disorder
Do you have a picky eater? Are meal times a battle? Before you get frustrated and assume your child is just strong-willed, take a closer…
6 Ways to Encourage Your Child to Love Vegetables {GUEST POST}
This is a guest post from Taryn Nergaard—she’s a mother of three who clearly knows her stuff. I hope you enjoy this post as much…
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Real Food and My Child’s Autism Diagnosis
Can gluten cause behavioral symptoms? Is there a link between food and autism? When my eleven year old son was diagnosed with High Functioning Autism…
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