Welcome to the November Carnival of Natural Parenting: What Is Natural Parenting? This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama and Hobo Mama. This month our Carnival coincides with the launch of Natural Parents Network, a community of parents and parents-to-be who practice or are [...]
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As a frugal mom, breastfeeding activist, real food advocate and environmentalist, I take my shopping purchases seriously. It is because of this that this Halloween I find myself in a dilemma about what to hand out to the trick or treaters. For the past 6 years we lived in a semi-rural neighbourhood where my kids [...]
Today I would like to welcome Dionna, who has written a guest post on tips for hiking with toddlers. Dionna is a lawyer turned work at home mama of an amazing son. You can normally find Dionna over at Code Name: Mama where she shares information, resources, and her thoughts on natural parenting and life [...]
I’m guest posting at Code Name Mama today on identifying plants with young children. It’s one of my favorite past times and something I am passing down to my daughters. Come read about nibbling on flowers, foraging for greens and the one thing I won’t let my kids put in their mouths! Before you go, [...]
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I’m taking a break from my regular Monday Musings because I’m guest posting today! First, you can find me at Infinite Learners, waxing passionate about my home in my post called Expanding Hopes, Horizons and Home. It’s about a lesson learned in feeding my spirit and letting go of grief. Please come and visit, and while you’re [...]
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Have you ever taken your children to a protest? Saturday was the first protest my girls attended. How did it go? Well, they complained of being bored and of being hungry (even though I fed them a huge snack before we got there), and they jumped off concrete steps of the Parliament Buildings for something [...]
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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