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I’ve already seen multiple posts on Facebook about how people can relieve stress and anxiety during the holiday season. As a culture, we are overworked and over-committed. If there is one thing I have learned since becoming a mama, it’s that we need to feel free to say no and truly do what’s best for us […]
It’s true that he is a good eater, and will try most anything! We have worked hard and have been very diligent at providing an environment where he has the ability to try a variety of foods. Thanks to BLW, he was able to teach himself how to eat, chew, and select his own foods […]
Baby Led Weaning has been around for years, but has recently gained more popularity among parents. You may be wondering what exactly Baby Led Weaning (BLW) is. BLW is a process in which parents introduce solid food to baby, and then baby is encouraged to self-feed with finger foods instead of receiving puréed foods via […]
Kiddos need a lot of nutrition! When we think about what they’re eating, we hardly think about the nutrients, specifically the vitamins and minerals, that make up the food that they eat. But, nutrients are the literal building blocks of our body. They are what keep our systems running day in and day out. Why [...]
As mama’s, we are busy people. We have 801 jobs to do. We shuttle our kids to activities, take them to playdates, work, do laundry, clean, pay bills, and that’s just in one day. As parents, we also have the responsibility to provide food for our kiddos. I mean, they need to eat every. single. [...]