Today I am pleased to feature a guest post by Susan from International Adoption Facts and Information. Susan is a mother to three adopted children, one of whom she successfully breastfed by inducing lactation. This is her story. *********************** I am the blessed mom of three adopted children, and although I have made peace with [...]
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I am an Earth-loving mother of two young girls. My oldest is 5 1/2 and my youngest is almost 3. We have a small garden in the corner of our yard where we plant and harvest some easy-growing vegetables. Our soil isn’t great, and I’m still learning how to garden successfully, so our yields [...]
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Anyone who thinks it’s weird or gross or wrong to have a conversation with your nursling about breastfeeding is totally missing out! Being able to talk about breastfeeding with my almost 3 year old is awesome. I love hearing what she thinks about it and how much she enjoys it. It’s also pretty handy knowing [...]
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From April 12-18, 2010 Breastfeeding Moms Unite and Maman A Droit will be hosting a Body Image Carnival. We want to hear your stories of how pregnancy, parenthood, and life in general have changed your body and your body image, for better or for worse. We want to know about the good, the bad, and the [...]
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I actually posted this recipe for stinging nettle pesto last year, but since nettle season is upon us again and it’s my best nettle recipe, I thought I should post it one more time! Next year I’ll try to be more creative – I promise! Other ways in which to use your nettles include soups, [...]

















