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Your Best Birthing Location

January 22, 2010

I am in the midst of reading “Your Best Birth” by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein and I wanted to share with you some things I have learned so far. First of all, the book is a very easy read and I think it is a great book to add to your collection if [...]

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CLOSED ‘Rockin Green’ Cloth Diaper Laundry Soap Review/Giveaway!

January 21, 2010

A winner has been selected!

Fresh, clean, like new…is this how you describe your cloth diapers when you take them out of the laundry? If you use “Rockin Green” laundy soap, then I’m sure you do! This earth-friendly, yummy scented, laundry detergent will cause you to fall in love with your diapers all over [...]

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Home Birth Option

January 20, 2010

I don’t know where my next child will be born, assuming I have another child, that is. I had a wonderful experience at the birth center where I gave birth to Connor, but it was so damn far away! As you can tell from the beautiful floral wallpaper, I was not in a hospital, and [...]

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Wordless Wednesday-Baltimore Snow Storm 2009

January 20, 2010

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Life without my diaper sprayer!

January 17, 2010

You don’t know how good you’ve had it until you have to live without it. Since we’ve been in the solid poo stage of my son’s life we’ve had a diaper sprayer. I followed the DIY instructions on the gidgetgoeshome.com blog to make my very own diaper sprayer to attach to the toilet in our [...]

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CLOSED Corn Toddler Divided Plate & Spoon/Fork – Review and Giveaway

January 14, 2010

A Winner has been selected.

Do you know that conventional plastics are petroleum-based? Corn-based plastics are created from corn, a renewable resource and use 65% less energy to create than conventional plastics. Not only are the corn-based plastics better for the environment to create, they are compostable as well and can return to their [...]

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Jessica’s Birth Story- Guest Post

January 13, 2010

This blog post is from one of my readers, Jessica, who was kind enough to share her wonderful birth experience with us.
My husband and I just had our first child 6 weeks ago. Even before I was pregnant, I was hoping for a natural childbirth, inspired by my mom and sister who [...]

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The truth behind inductions

January 12, 2010

Induction, induction, induction. Everywhere I go I hear the word induction. Just moments ago, walking through the hall in my office I heard a woman say that someone she knew would be induced if the baby did not come by the due date. I have a hard time biting my tongue in [...]

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Birth experiences-hospital vs. homebirth- Guest post

January 11, 2010

I have asked several women who have had a natural childbirth to share their experiences. This first post is from Jen, a woman who has experienced it all. She’s been in the hospital, been induced, and on pain meds, she’s had home births and she’s also had a c-section. I am hoping that her experiences [...]

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CLOSED The Eli Monster- Etsy Cloth Diaper Review/Giveaway!

January 7, 2010

A winner has been chosen,

The Eli Monster is an Etsy Shop, created by a WAHM, who sells everything from cloth diapers to wet bags to changing pad covers to baby clothes and anything in between! Pheww, she just about does it all!
Stephanie, the creator of The Eli Monster was kind enough to share with me [...]