There is no doubt that postpartum healing can be painful and challenging, but there are several natural methods for restoring your body in a peaceful and refreshing manner. It is important to realize and be prepared that dealing with a large range of emotions after birth is very common. There are extreme changes happening in [...]
Natural Thrush Remedies for Breastfeeding
by Michele on Aug 02, 2010 in bellies & babies, natural & green
Photo Credit Thrush (yeast) is a common issue for breastfeeding mamas and new babies. You may notice symptoms such as white spots in baby’s mouth, and painful nursing. When my little boy began presenting early thrush symptoms when he was a couple months old, my doctor guided me to some natural and inexpensive remedies instead [...]
Sponsor Giveaway: A Fruitful Vine Blush Undershirt
by Lindsay on Jul 07, 2010 in bellies & babies, news & giveaways
A Fruitful Vine is a new online store that believes that children are a blessing and motherhood a divine privilege. Their passion is to supply families with top quality resources that help assist women in the art of mothering and homemaking. They adopted their store name from Psalms 128:3, which states: “Your wife shall be [...]
Naturally Knocked Up eCourse & Giveaway!
by Lindsay on Jul 06, 2010 in bellies & babies, news & giveaways
Do you desire to prepare your body to be a healthy and whole dwelling place for a precious little life? There have been many exciting eCourse’s introduced online in the past several months, each with their own focus and mission, and I have been thrilled to see this revolution in offering a wealth of classes [...]
Joovy Caboose Double Stroller Review
by Lindsay on Feb 17, 2010 in bellies & babies
When we were preparing to welcome our little Ty man (#2), I was debating within myself whether I should pursue finding a double stroller. I went back and forth, back and forth. I personally disliked those large caravan type double strollers that took up the entire trunk of the car and was difficult to maneuver [...]
Homemade Creative Play Gifts for Kids
by Lindsay on Dec 04, 2009 in bellies & babies, natural & green
How about offering your children fun and creative play gift ideas this Christmas? By creative play I am referring to supplying items that will help spur on and encourage their imagination, giving them freedom to explore and develop their minds. Here is a list of items that you can make at home inexpensively that will [...]
Goat’s Milk Formula: Natural Supplementation for Baby
by Lindsay on Nov 04, 2009 in bellies & babies, natural & green
Do you need a good natural milk supplementation for your nursing baby? I have struggled with maintaining a sufficient milk supply for both of my little munchkins and I have definitely tried my best at boosting my supply as well. The evenings have always been my struggle…meeting the demand when my body was weary and [...]
Feeding Baby Naturally: What, When & How
by Lindsay on Oct 30, 2009 in bellies & babies, natural & green
Karis enjoying real food Beginning a little one on solids can be overwhelming for some, especially when as a mother you really want to give your child the best start in the world. There are many different methods, plans and recommendations out there, but I am going to keep it real simple for you. Give [...]
Feeding Baby Naturally Tools
by Lindsay on Oct 29, 2009 in bellies & babies, natural & green
Titus is eight months months old this next week. Boy, does time fly! He is a hungry little guy and I can hardly keep up with his demands for food. As we just begin to introduce solid foods into our little guy’s diet, I wanted to share with you a few of our favorite tools. [...]
Homemade Natural Diaper Cream & Lotion
by Lindsay on Sep 11, 2009 in bellies & babies, natural & green
Coconut oil and raw shea butter are the perfect combination for a safe, natural and simple diaper cream or hand lotion. Shea butter is wonderful for its natural healing and moisturizing properties. It is rich in Vitamins A, E, and F, which help to soothe, hydrate, and balance the skin. Make sure to select raw [...]
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