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Dr. Greene Eco Crazy Mom

One of the highlights of my trip to Expo West  was meeting pediatrician Dr. Alan Greene! We met on the shuttle ride over to the Vitamin Angels cocktail party and connected over a conversation about the benefits of delayed umbilical cord clamping, or as Dr. Greene prefers to call it, “optimal” cord clamping. It turned out to be [...]

4 Creative Ways to Introduce Your Kids to Upcycling

Upcycled Wind Chimes

Photo Credit: Hands On As We Grow Chances are good that you’ve already taught your kids about recycling, and that’s great. However, if you really want to teach them the value of sustainability, you should introduce them to upcycling as well. Upcycling is a new form of recycling that’s grown popular over the past few [...]

Don’t Throw Those Plastic Grocery Bags Away: Recycle Them!

Recycle Plastic Grocery Bags

10 ways to recycle plastic grocery bags: A guest post by: Uplifting Families Trash Bags – Line your small trash cans around the house to make dumping them fast and easy. Car – Store a few plastic trash bags in your car.  You can use them for a trash container, they come in handy if [...]

Helping Children Beat The Post Holiday Blues

holiday blues

With so much for children to look forward to leading up to the holiday season, once the holidays have passed you may find your child(ren) experiencing a case of the post holiday blues. The holidays greet children with mountains of presents, adoring grandparents who lavish them with attention, and days of free time away from school. But [...]

What To Look For When Choosing Essential Oils For Your Family

What To Look For In An Essential Oil

Do you know what to look for when choosing essential oils for your family? Essential oils have been used for many different reasons throughout history. Recently they have been getting more attention as a large portion of people have started to look for alternatives to healthcare for their families. It’s important to know that you [...]

Timeline Of A Breastfed Baby by The Alpha Parent

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I came across the “Timeline Of A Breastfed Baby” on The Alpha Parent Blog and just had to share it! This is definitely something EVERY pregnant & breastfeeding should read… Timeline Of A Breastfed Baby All babies reach milestones on their own developmental timeline. A multitude of factors influence the rate of each baby’s individual growth [...]

Working Through Natural Childbirth

Natural Childbirth

Working Through Natural Childbirth By Anne Sweden   “Why on earth would you go through all that pain if you don’t have to?” I’m often asked this by other mothers, whose first order of business after settling into the hospital bed is requesting an epidural. My answer to this question is very simple. The pain [...]

Cloth Diaper Safe Homemade Diaper Cream Recipe

Homemade Diaper Rash Cream

Cloth Diaper Safe Homemade Diaper Cream Recipe- Coconut Butt Cream This cream is so easy to make and smells great. I love knowing what goes on my little ones bum. That is why I decided to use cloth diapers in the first place. Now, I not only know every ingredient, I can customize them to my liking! [...]

Be Prepared Period- Starting The Puberty Conversation With Your Daughter

Be Prepared Period

As a mom of 3 girls ages 12, 6 and 1, I know how important it is to talk about puberty early, and often. But how do you get the conversation started? What do you say? How can you help yourself, and your daughter be prepared when the “big day” arrives? These are all questions [...]

Traveling With Cloth Diapers- What To Pack

Traveling With Cloth Diapers

With summer travel right around the corner I’m thrilled to share a guest post from Danielle of Cloth Diaper Tales on traveling with cloth! I just returned from my first trip using cloth diapers. It was a weeklong trip to Washington State to visit my parents. Needless to say, I was a bit nervous traveling for the first time [...]


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