Why Community Matters in World Breastfeeding Week
Happy World Breastfeeding Week! Usually, I seem to find out this is happening (it’s an annual thing) about three days ...
Three Reasons Why Quick-Fix Parenting Doesn’t Work
We all fall back on quick-fix parenting sometimes, but is that really what’s best for our kids? Here are three ...
Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey
By Katie Mae Stanley, Contributing Writer Summer is in full swing! As July moves into August the temperatures are going ...
Breastfeeding: To Cover or Not to Cover?
When my oldest was about 6 weeks old, I had my first breastfeeding in public experience. I had just figured out ...
Over-the-Counter Medicine is Harming Your Child
I’ve seen it too many times. A child gets ill — something minor, usually. A run-of-the-mill virus. Then, the parent ...
How I Got Started with Herbs (and You Can, Too)
When my daughter was a baby, she had chronic diaper rash. (And eczema, and diarrhea, and….) I didn’t yet know ...
Is Exclusive Breastfeeding Risky and Magical Thinking?
A new article came out recently, which said that exclusive breastfeeding is “magical thinking” and that we are not adequately ...
Why Does Public Breastfeeding Make People So Angry?
It’s kind of odd that we’re in the middle of 2016 and still having this conversation, but we are. This ...
Herbal Profile: Plantain
By Sarena-Rae Santos, Natural Health Blogger What is Plantain Weed Plantain weed, also known as Plantago major is an herbaceous ...
Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Kids Do This Summer
Part of parenting is teaching our children how to negotiate their boundaries. This means letting them try and fail at ...