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Dried Up and Guilty
At just shy of 6 months my daughter had her last bottle of my breast milk. It was a measly 2 ounces and took 3 pump sessions to get. I knew something was wrong about two months prior when I stopped...
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Cutting Myself Some Slack
I am beyond exhausted, like the last few weeks of non-stop doing and travelling all came crashing down on me this week. I had lunch with a friend and could barely form conversation even though I kept...
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My Annoyance with the Vaccine Debate.
Rude vaccine debates have been all over lately and they are driving me crazy. Let me start off with saying this is an OPINION piece, not scientific based, although I will tell you about a neutral book...
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Quinoa Burgers with “Fancy Sauce”
Since becoming vegetarian I realllyyy miss burgers. Especially during grill season. I found a recipe for cheesy quinoa burgers on Pinterest and modified the recipe slightly. The results are amazing....
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8,000 FAN GIVEAWAY!!!
We’re so excited to reach 8,000 fans on Facebook we decided to have an amazing giveaway. This isn’t just any old giveaway, your writers have picked the best of the best working-at-home-mom vendors to...
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How To Choose a Daycare When You’re Kinda Crunchy
Choosing a daycare is tough. Choosing a daycare when you adopt natural parenting and attachment parenting practices is tougher. Here are some questions that may be helpful to ask when interviewing...
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#MommyConRoadtrip Blog Edition
The #MommyConRoadtrip took place in early June through the woods of Michigan, rural Ohio with stops in various small towns across the two states. Our main goal was to find venues for 2015 in the...
View ArticlePlease Keep Talking About Breastfeeding
A response to Can We Please Stop Talking About Breastfeeding Please keep talking about breastfeeding. “I’m going to just get right down to it. Breastfeed, don’t breastfeed, but for heaven’s sake can...
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What She Sees
“Look, Mama! I’m just like you!” The pride in her voice shows how important it is to her, that “like me” is what she’s striving for. But I yell too much, and I cry too much, and I fail so often… “I...
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A Whole New Level of Parenting Insecurities
Brody had his Meet-the-Teacher for Pre-K yesterday. I decided to take the kids alone since my husband works on the other side of the city and would need to take off almost a half day. By some miracle...
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Mom Monday: Cassi’s Breastfeeding Journey
18 months ago our fourth baby, sweet Virginia Rose, came into this world peacefully yet ready to nurse! So…it happened. This time around I felt more prepared, armed with information, knowledge and...
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I’m a #Qool Mom Too!
Only 4168 miles separated Atticus and I from the white sandy beaches of Lanikai this past May. A friend had offered us her buddy passes to see if we could find venues on the island of Oahu for a...
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Vanessa’s Mom Monday Story: Expect the Unexpected and EMBRACE it.
You look down and you begin to shake. You can hardly catch your breath. You begin to cry and all of these emotions flood over you. You’re holding a pregnancy test and you are going to be a mommy for...
View ArticleWe Have Lost Our Water Culture
I recently attended a James Beard Foundation event, The Las Vegas Food and Wine Festival, at the Red Rocks Resort in Nevada. I was really excited to attend this event, until I spent two hours on a...
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Supporting Our Babywearing Community
There has been quite a comotion in the babywearing world this weekend. If you are active in any babywearing Facebook groups or The Babywearer site I’m sure you’ve seen some talk. For those of you who...
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UnAttaching from Attachment Parenting
I identify with attachment parenting. With Lola it came more natural than it did with Brody but she also sort of forced it on me. She is my “high needs” child. She constantly likes touching, even in...
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Tekhni Persephone Onyx Review
Tekhni Persephone Onyx 100% cotton. Size 6 and 27.5 inches wide. When I pulled this bad ass wrap from the package my first thoughts were this is not what I expected. The pattern is a much smaller scale...
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