

Ecological Breastfeeding Part III
Like I promised… I am finally getting around to Part III of my Ecological Breastfeeding Series. If you haven’t yet, read Part I and Part...
Ecological Breastfeeding Part II
In my first post on ecological breastfeeding, I did a brief overview of the seven standards that must be followed in order for this...


Ecological Breastfeeding Part I
In a recent post I discussed the many benefits of extended breastfeeding. Both mother and child benefit physically and emotionally from...


Standing Up 2 Cancer
We usually don’t watch a lot of cable around here. We have it, but we just aren’t interested in most of the entertainment that television h
Living Healthier
Is it ironic that as I write this post I am snacking on the delicious Lindor Truffles my dearest husband got for me? To die for…...


Baby School
The new American fad seems to be start your kid in school as early as possible. The new phenomenon of “pre-preschool” is just… well...


Evangeline's Birth Story: Part II
My midwife asked if I wanted her to check my dilation. I was concerned about the tub so I said sure. I was only five centimeters, so she s


Evangeline's Birth Story: Part I
I had been lying in bed for about a half hour, lazily considering whether or not I should get out of bed. I had a couple of small contracti


Elimination Communication
Elimini-what-a-ma-bob? Isn’t there an easier way to say whatever you’re saying? Well, yes, there is infant potty training, or ECing for sh