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Popular Posts from Natural Moms Talk Radio
- Breastfeeding and yeast infection – this is a huge and underdiagnosed cause of breastfeeding pain. Here’s what to do about it.
- A simple kind of mom
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- Nutrition – Are we too picky or am I just confused? My nutrition philosophy – or unphilosophy
- I’m for Breastfeeding not Nitpicking – can’t we bf advocates all just get along?
- You can keep your Bad Mastitis Advice – Doctors who are still ignorant about lactation
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- How to be an earthy beauty – it involves never, ever wearing Birkies, among other things
- What is your child’s learning style, and how to use this information to make it more fun
Category Archives: Mothering
Mothers Are Proof There Is a God
Question: What’s worse than having debilitating morning sickness 24 hours a day? (Waves hand wildly.) Oh I know! I know! Pick me! Pick me! Having debilitating morning sickness 24 hours a day AND having a stomach flu make its way … Continue reading
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I Heart Morning Sickness
I complain about morning sickness. I do. (I hate calling it that, because it’s 24 hours a day for me and many women.) But don’t misunderstand. I’m grateful for morning sickness. At my first prenatal appointment, my midwife couldn’t hear … Continue reading
Ass+U+Me
You know what I find interesting lately? What people assume. I was taught that when you assume, you make an ass+u+me. But, I was raised right. Not everyone learned that wisdom. I find it humorous that people assume that because … Continue reading
Growny
A couple of weeks ago Sadie, 6, announced that she would make breakfast every day. I guess she figured since I’m not doing it, someone had to. And it might as well be her. I like that attitude. This morning … Continue reading
We Should Be More Like Toddlers
We would all be a lot healthier and happier if we behaved more like toddlers. I observe my 18 month old and realize that everything you need to know about relationships and emotional and physical health you can learn from … Continue reading
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Week 10
I like reading blogger’s pregnancy updates. I like seeing (covered up) belly shots. Not that I’ll be posting any. But updates, yes. My little prune is coming along nicely, from the feel of things. I’m sick day and night and … Continue reading
Week 7
Yesterday, I prayed for the sun to come out. Literally. Today, it did. The rain and grey was getting to me. When it lifted, I didn’t even know it had stopped. I just knew that suddenly I felt better, as … Continue reading
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Cloth Diapering Makes Your Life Simpler
This week’s Green Moms Weekly post has to do with a topic that’s an old favorite for many: Cloth Diapering. “What do you say to people who can’t wrap their head around the cloth diapering phenomena? Give some simple and … Continue reading
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Tagged Babies, cloth diapering, green moms weekly, natural baby, potty training
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How To Be a Minimalist Parent
Monday night I joined a dozen or so fellow Atlantans for a meetup at a local coffee shop (that overspilled into a restaurant). We got together to meet Ryan Nicodemus and Joshua Fields Millburn of The Minimalists. It was fun. … Continue reading
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Tagged decluttering, minimalism, minimalist, simple living, The Rug Rats
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We Killed Nintendo and Survived
Two weeks ago, we got rid of the kid’s Nintendo DS devices. We did it with no crying, no whining, no begging… actually, no drama to speak of. But first, the backstory. Years ago, when I first became a mom, … Continue reading