Fresh Baby: Make the Most of Your Green Dollar

Most people would love to buy "green" or "organic" foods, but choosing organic foods can be a pricey proposition. If you think your budget cannot afford 100% organic, here is some simple advice on making the most of your GREEN GROCERY dollar: Eat organic at the top of the food … [Read more...]

High School Cancels Breastfeeding Demo

When you were in high school, were you in one of those classes where you had to carry around a fake "baby"? An egg or other food item? You and your partner would dress it and take turns caring for it through band or basketball practices. It was to teach us the responsibility it … [Read more...]

Empowerment Through Natural Labor: My Firstborn’s Birth Story

Today, my firstborn child turns 4 years old. When I was 15 weeks pregnant, I left his father, my fiancé, and spent most of my pregnancy preparing to be a single mother. I also readied for a natural birth. Though I was nervous about the impending step into parenthood, I … [Read more...]

Mother Charged For Drunk Breastfeeding: Details Emerge, and the Case Makes Less Sense

The AP reported Monday on the case of Stacey Anvarinia, the North Dakota woman who recently pleaded guilty to felony child neglect for breastfeeding under the influence. She could face 5 years in prison when she is sentenced in August. As you may remember, the story emerged last … [Read more...]

Organically Grown Unisex Baby Layette Giveaway

You absolutely must forgive me. It's be en eons since I've posted here. Frankly, I've been busy enjoying the summer. Last week I met a couple who has an incredible infant clothing line that is all organic cottons and well thought out. The clothing is both durable and attractive … [Read more...]