I hate having to write another post about yet another
tragedy…
but yesterday…
Oklahoma experienced a natural disaster
that took the lives of many,
among them innocent children
at school where they thought…
they were safe
Making sense out of senselessness…what to tell your children about yet another tragedy?
Pass it on: Picking up and carrying a crying infant will automatically calm the child. via Why Baby Calms Down When Carried – Yahoo! News. Today’s words of wisdom … while I am on vacation I will be … Continue reading
Sleep is so important and so many of us crave it…makes me wonder if it doesn’t start right at the beginning of our lives when we are infants. After all it is one of the topics so hotly discussed … Continue reading
Cancer experts said Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a preventive double mastectomy because of a heightened genetic risk for breast cancer should encourage women to look into their family history for the disease. via Experts Weigh In on Angelina … Continue reading
When your child’s pacifier falls on the floor are you guilty of cleaning it by sucking on it yourself? Well, no more guilt if this report in the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics is correct. A small study was done … Continue reading
In honor of Mother’s Day, I am posting something about labor and delivery and Ina May Gaskin. Midwifery and deliveries outside hospitals are controversial to some…each mother has to make her own choices. Ina May Gaskin has definite opinions worthy … Continue reading
For Mother’s Day, I would like it if McDonalds’ Corporation would stop targeting children in their marketing campaigns. I know that I have a choice about whether or not to support McDonalds and to tell the truth, on occasion, I do … Continue reading
Are you afraid to choose not to breast feed because of the backlash of comments that you anticipate from your relatives and friends? Don’t you just want them to understand what you already know about you and your baby? Maybe … Continue reading
If you are familiar with my blog you already know that I support moms and their freedom of choice when it comes to feeding their babies. Although as a professional, I know that breast feeding is healthier for babies, I … Continue reading
Suzie Barston wrote a book about infant feeding so that women can feel supported no matter how they choose to feed their baby…whether formula or breast. I have not read her book but here is an interview with Suzie where … Continue reading