Life as a mom, reviews, giveaways & everything in between!
I had never really thought of what “style” of parenting I would use for my children. I knew I would breast feed my baby and I wanted to cloth diaper, as I am environmentally conscious and wanted to reduce the environmental impact of having a baby. It turns out those characteristics generally classify you as a “natural parent”. Once I discovered the whole world of natural parenting, I...
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Every Monday I will share a few things that I have Loved/Hated about the past week Love: Visiting with great friends on nice summer weekends Hate: That so many of our friends live so far away from us, and we don’t get to visit as often as I would like Monkey “helping” Daddy assemble the BBQ Love: Our new BBQ – new, shiny, and it actually gets HOT Hate: That...
read more2 Varieties of Bumpy Blends The majority of Monkey’s baby food has been homemade organic fruits and veggies. But there are times when there are just not enough hours in the day, or when I want to mix it up a little and thankfully I can reach for my stash of First Food Organics. Looks and smells so yummy First Food Organics was started by a Canadian mama Jenn Clark...
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Many people have asked us why we cloth diaper Monkey, so I thought I would share why we decided to go with cloth over disposables. When I started to look into cloth diapering it was mostly for environment reasons. I hated the thought that the diapers we were going to use on Monkey would still be around when my Great-Great-Great-Great-Great-Grandchildren are born. Here are some facts on...
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I am not a good flyer. I am not AFRAID of flying, I am just not GOOD at it. I know…. weird. I make travel plans, book flights, plan activities, shop for new travel clothes, and get really excited about my trip until the day before I leave. And then I remember, I am not a good flyer – why do I do this to myself every time, what was I thinking when I decided to plan a trip that...
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