Party in My Plants Podcast Interview
Guess what you guys?! A few weeks ago we recorded a podcast interview with the fantastically puny and plant loving Talia Pollock of Party in My Plants. I’m still shocked that she thought I was cool enough to interview on her podcast. It is now live on iTunes for you to listen to!! You can search it […]
Sensory Play For Babies: Colored Oats
What is sensory play and why should you do it? Sensory play for babies is basically any activity that allows your baby (or any toddler or kid) to safely explore using any combination of their senses. These are the body’s sensory systems: (source) the auditory system – the sense of hearing the olfactory system – […]
Starting Solids At 6 months: Baby Led Weaning or Purées??
When Griffin turned 6 months, I naturally turned to my friend Google to find out how to approach this whole “starting solids” thing. And OH MY WORD! My findings read like this: “You should start around 4 months. No, wait until 6 months so their digestion is best. Feed them rice cereal. Don’t you DARE feed them […]
Running Before, During, & After Pregnancy
I was thrilled to be included in the Runner Mom blog series over at www.fitandfaithfulfitnessconsulting.com. I remember when Chelsey of @fitandfaithfulfitness and I found each other years ago. I loved the “run with endurance” tanks she was making and somehow convinced her to swap tanks with me. One of mine for one of hers. I definitely got […]
Your Lactation Questions Answered: Part 3
Alright, here it is. The final answers for the Q&A from my mom the Lactation Consultant. You can read the previous three posts here >> recommendations >>> part one >>> part two. If for some reason your question didn’t get answered I apologize. We tried to get everyone’s but there is of course the chance […]
Your Lactation Questions Answered: Part 2
I asked for followers to submit there lactation questions for my mom (the lactation specialist) to answer. This first post is just a general list of resources and recommendations: good websites, things for feeding right after birth, pumping, life span of milk, how much to feed your new baby, foods that are known to increase […]
Your Lactation Questions Answered! Part 1
I asked for followers to submit there lactation questions for my mom (the lactation specialist) to answer. The previous post is just a general list of This first post is just a general list of resources and recommendations: good websites, things for feeding right after birth, pumping, life span of milk, how much to feed […]
Recommendations From A Lactation Consultant
I’m excited to get to share with you all my secret weapon, my resource for all things baby, my mama! She has been a mom/baby nurse for over 20 years, and has been a licensed lactation consultant for almost a decade. She is a plethora of knowledge in the baby nursing world and has been […]
Griffin’s First Trip: Traveling with a Baby
In October, we took Griffin on his first trip to Colorado. He was about 3 months old. Leading up to it I was a little nervous. I didn’t know how traveling with a baby would be. I didn’t want to be “those people” on the flight with the fussy baby that annoyed everyone. I could only […]
Dark Chocolate Hail Merry Macaroons Copycat Recipe
Hubba Yumma! I love me some Dark Chocolate Hail Merry Macaroons, but at $4-5 for a tiny bag, they don’t quite fit into the new baby budget (the one my husband wishes we had, sorry babe). Especially when I want to by like 10 bags because I could easily devour one bag in one sitting. […]
