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 [...]
Have you ever used Reglan or Domperidone to increase your milk supply? If the answer is yes, The United States Lactation Consultant Association needs your assistance with an important survey of Domperidone and Reglan in breastfeeding mothers. Dr. Thomas Hale and Kathllen Kendall-Tackett have constructed an on-line survey to study the side effects of these [...]
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Today I am delighted to host a guest post by Karen Angstadt of Intentional Birth.com. She is looking for other moms’ perspectives on nursing a toddler to use on her VoiceAmerica Network radio show: A Labor of Love. Please read the post and then make sure you take a moment to answer one or more of her specific [...]
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I am happy to welcome this guest post by blogger Hannah Katsman from A Mother in Israel and Cooking Manager.com. Please show her some love by leaving a comment below. Your nursing baby is eating the healthiest food available. But are you? Finding time to put together home-made, nutritious meals can be a challenge when [...]
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I asked my friend Diana to write a guest post for the Body Image Carnival because I immediately knew she would have valuable insights to share from her life. Diana has had eight major surgeries, starting at age twelve, which scarred her body and put her through a lifelong process of grappling with body image in a culture [...]
Today I’m proud to welcome my friend Diana, who has written a post for The Body Image Carnival about her journey to loving her body. Diana is a foodie-goddess-extraordinaire, writer and massage therapist. She has written the food column for Cottage Magazine, and contributed articles for Shambhala Sun, Chatelaine, Flare, Vancouver Magazine, and Western Living. On [...]
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Ah. Breasts. It’s not just men who obsess about them. We do too. It starts in adolescence. “Are they growing fast enough? Will they be big enough to attract a boy? How do they look in clothes?” We love them or we hate them. Sometimes we’re ambivalent towards them. But not usually. My own feelings [...]
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