Slings, Car Seats, Baby Wearing and the Risk of Hip Dysplasia

When writing a review of a [amazon_link id="B000CSBP86" target="_blank" ]Baby Bjorn infant carrier[/amazon_link], the carrier I used most for baby wearing my infants, a reader commented on the concern of hip dysplasia. I had never even considered this a risk with any baby … [Read more...]

Holistic Health: The Naturopathica 30 Day Skin Transformation Challenge

Between my two blogs, I receive a lot of natural beauty product samples. Actually, I sort of resent these products. I used to be a 100% [amazon_link id="B001V9LUO4" target="_blank" container="" container_class="" ]Dr. Hauschka[/amazon_link] junkie, but I get so many samples … [Read more...]

Power Brain Kids: 12 Easy Lessons to Ignite your Child’s Potential

As a teacher, I have attended a few workshops on power brain activities for children. With similar activities as S'cool Moves, Power Brain Kids: 12 Easy Lessons to Ignite Your Child's Potential by Ilchi Lee highlights 12 activities founded in neuroscience that help children learn … [Read more...]

Epigenetics, Autism, Pesticides, and Vaccines: One More Reason to Live Naturally and Avoid Chemicals

When I learned about DNA in high school, we were told that was it. Our DNA explained who we were. It was written in the double helix inherited from our ancestors. Yes, DNA was the ultimate winner in the smackdown battle between nature versus nurture, that is, until epigenetics … [Read more...]

7-Year-Old Vermont Girl Dies After Flu Vaccine.

It's a parents worse nightmare to have your child to have a child injured or die from a vaccination. It's one of those situation where you want a do over. If you could just go back in time. Pressured by public health to do what is right and protect your child from preventable … [Read more...]