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Pumping Tips on NPN

35 Tips and Tricks For Pumping Mamas (Gretchen, Abbie, Shannon) Mothers who have experienced the ups and downs of pumping can attest to the fact that it is truly an art form. There is definitely a learning curve to success … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Alternative Feeding

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Diaper Woes: Our Rash Salve Recipes

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Little #2 is giving me a run for my money as a cloth diaper advocate. Since he began teething, he has been having a persistent diaper rash in his cloth diapers. We would switch to disposables, strip our diapers and … Continue reading

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Cloth Diaper Bag Essentials

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What does a diaper bag look like when you use cloth? A bag large enough for you to carry all that you need but not too large that you are going to need someone else to carry baby. Diapers – … Continue reading

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…Now What!? Series

I have always prided myself on my preparedness. I grew up with parents that prepared me for a lot, my dad was a police officer for 29 years, my mom was spontaneous but organized, she was a nursery school teacher … Continue reading

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Sponsor Spotlight: Birdie’s Room

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Birdie’s Room is an all natural parenting store from Ontario Canada. They have a wide selection of natural items for baby and the whole family.  They offer a complete line of skin care products for babies and adults, toys, books … Continue reading

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Better Late…

I’ve been really thinking about resolutions and what I feel their purpose is and reflecting on my present state of affairs and interests. I’ve been wondering if I needed to change, eliminate, develop, continue, pick-up or balance anything in my … Continue reading

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