It’s summer. That means time to kick back and have fun with the family. Our favorite summer activities usually involve a good splash of water, whether pooltime, dashing through lawn sprinklers, slip-n-slides, and everything involving getting soaked to the core. With water games comes drying off >>towels. If you’re looking for an easy way to…
DIY Post-Partum Healing Remedy: Rosemary Water
I love my midwife. She is such a great lady and a wonderfully wise resource for post-partum advice, encouragement, and relief remedies after giving birth. As I labored through the long morning of Summer Elizabeth’s birth, large pots of boiling rosemary water steeped on the stove nearby. We’d been instructed to pluck off a couple…
Summer Elizabeth, A Natural Home WaterBirth Story
Our sweet, gentle baby who is practically her father’s girl-twin turns nine months old today, and in celebration of that grueling exciting Monday of her birth, it’s about time I share her birth story with all of you. I don’t know about you, but I love reading a good birth story. I generally end up…
UV got it? Healthy Living Link-Up
Mr. Sun & I. We’re not really besties. Not that I burn, or don’t love reading by a cheerful sunlit window. That’s not it. I’m talking skin. As in skin protection. I’m ALL about UV protection for my skin and my family’s skin too. If you ask anyone who knows me well, they’d probably tell…
Relieve Breast Engorgement Naturally
Are you a breastfeeding mom or hoping to become one soon? If so, read on. Done with babies? Stop here and check out how to cut clutter in your home. No really, stop. Alrighty, now that I’ve got my target audience with me, let’s get personal. Too personal? Nah, I don’t think so. Breastfeeding has…
MMM: I {Heart} My Baby Food Mill
Welcome to {Monday Mom Musings} link-up! I’m so excited you came to join the fun. Moms supporting moms is what Monday Mom Musings is all about. *Mamas, don’t forget to enter The Adopt Shoppe giveaway, ending soon! This Monday, the lovely & oh-so-witty Megan from Absolute Mommy is joining us as co-hostess! Be sure to stop…
Stroller Clips Keep Out the Sun
The stroller we borrow here in Italy is lovely—except for one thing: the buggy cover doesn’t keep out the sun. When mister bright hot sun is on his way up or streaming down at midday, I really like to keep Summer Elizabeth’s delicate baby skin protected from rays. Cue: Stroller Clips. Yes, it looks ghetto…
How to Pack a {Cloth} Diaper Bag
Packing a diaper bag is a breeze when you have a little guidance on what you’ll really need in your {CLOTH} diaper bag. As a brand-new parent it’s overwhelming to consider all the items you could pack “just in case.” If your aim is to have every possible situation covered, not only will you have…
All-Natural Soothing Diaper Rash Cream
Ask any cloth diapering parent & they’ll share with you the special laundry routine they go through to protect their precious fluffy diapers. As with any investment, we want to maintain our diapers in the best possible condition for the longest possible time. Therefore, most commercial grade diaper rash creams are out of the picture….
Buying Your First Cloth Diaper Stash
Photo Credit Before Summer Elizabeth was born, I spent hours researching cloth diapers. With so many shapes and sizes, forms and functions, not to mention the diaper jargon, the world of cloth diapering is pretty daunting to newbie mom. Before buying cloth, Husband & I considered how often we’d be hip for doing laundry, line…
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