The Great Double Standard of the Public Breastfeeding Argument
In recent news, you may have seen yet another article circulating about a woman who was shamed, humiliated, and asked to leave a restaurant for breastfeeding without a cover. This one, however, hit...
View ArticleHow I’m Preparing for My Natural Hospital Birth (The Second Time)
I’m 32 weeks pregnant, which means it is that time again. Already? Having kicked butt at one natural childbirth, I have a certain sense of confidence going into this one. However, I’m not going to be...
View ArticleThe Ultimate List of Resources for Natural Childbirth Preparation
I’m all about childbirth preparation. I can’t stress enough how beneficial it has been for me to go into childbirth and newborn life with a slight idea of what I was doing! It is of great importance to...
View ArticleMoisturizing Stretch Mark Cream for Baby Bellies and More
If you’ve ever seen a pregnant woman, or if you are pregnant (which you probably are if you’re reading this) you’ll know that a pregnant body gets a little stretched out. It’s pretty incredible to...
View ArticleWhat to Bring to the Hospital for a Natural Childbirth
It’s time again to pack that hospital bag! I was the person with my first baby that brought everything ever to the hospital. And truly, I thought I didn’t bring that much. I didn’t bring my own pillow,...
View ArticleLactation Boosting Trail Mix for Hungry Postpartum Moms
Before I had my first baby, I remember loading up on trail mix. I loaded up on a lot of food, too much actually, but specifically I remember the trail mix. Why? Because, after baby was born, I...
View Article5 Nutrition Recommendations for the Postpartum Term
Today, Rebekah Fedrowitz, MDN, BCHN, is sharing with about proper postpartum nutrition. Postpartum is a special and crucial time in the life of a mother and newborn, and I am thrilled to have Rebekah...
View Article11 Tips for Successful Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is one of my favorite parts of having a baby in the home. Looking down at those sweet little eyes staring at you while your baby makes the cutest little sucking noises is nothing short of...
View ArticleOur Eczema Story Part Three: Salicylates, Histamines, and Oxalates
In my last post, we were just coming off a Total Elimination Diet. We were tired, we were hungry, and we were not okay. However, I mentioned that Swiss chard gave us a new direction, and that’s what...
View ArticlePostpartum Depression and Anxiety: One Mother’s Fight
This article mentions suicidal thoughts; if you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you’re having suicidal thoughts, call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)...
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