Breastfeeding is all sorts of things, including an awesome source of food for you baby, an amazing way to connect, and convenient when you’re out and about. It’s also demanding, exhausting, and it can sometimes be downright difficult. While I have luckily been able to successfully feed both of my children (after some initial issues),… [Read More]
Essential Breast Pumping Tips
Breastfeeding is amazing, convenient and an awesome way to connect with your babe. It’s also challenging. Breastfeeding can be exhausting (especially when the all-night milk bar is open), it can be inconvenient (like when you’re working or have somewhere you’d like to be sans baby), and it can be hard. Really, really hard. Being able to… [Read More]
Unique and Eco-friendly Baby Gifts
Do you have a baby to buy for in the near future? Are you looking for the perfect gift for Christmas, either for your own little one or maybe a family member? Or, do you have a baby shower to attend? Perhaps a family member or friend is pregnant and you’re just hoping to get them a special… [Read More]
Helping Teething Pain with Hazelwood (+ a Giveaway)
Are you struggling with teething pain with your baby? Do you feel like you’ve tried everything under the sun? Maybe you’re looking for a natural remedy to help soothe the pain. I know that when it comes to anything to do with my little ones, I turn to natural remedies first whenever possible. Teething is… [Read More]
10 Essential Breastfeeding Tips
Breastfeeding is one of the best things we can do for our babies, but it definitely doesn’t come without its trials and tribulations. I struggled the first few months especially with my first, but we once I got the hang of it and sorted out any issues, we were on a roll and didn’t look… [Read More]
Helping a Baby Sleep – Gentle Sleep Tips
“Does she/he sleep through the night yet?” I think many parents will agree this is one of the most common questions we, as moms and dads, get asked. And I’ll be honest. This questions some times drives me bonkers. If you’re one of the rare ones whose baby slept through the night very early on,… [Read More]
Going Green with a Baby (on a Budget)
So you’ve decided you’re going to have a baby. Are you struggling with where to start when it comes to baby gear? Trying to figure out what you really need (or want) can be daunting. The options are endless. If you’re like us and also strive to live with the environment in mind, then things… [Read More]
Natural Body Care with Sola Skincare – Review
Our skin is our biggest organ, so what we put on it is so incredibly important. I’m a big believer in buying products that contain only ingredients I can pronounce or ingredients I would actually eat. Products with a massive list of indecipherable ingredients tend to scare me away. I also love to support family-owned… [Read More]
Wild Dill Store Review and Giveaway
I recently had the opportunity to review one of my newest favourite sites – Will Dill. I am a huge fan of this online shop, which offers everything from organic baby and toddler clothes, to simple, natural and fair-trade toys, to jewelry. Wild Dill strives to offer an assortment of organic and fair-trade items and is the one-stop… [Read More]
Greening the Nursery – Creating an Eco-friendly Baby’s Room
For many people, making a nursery as free from toxins as possible is a big priority. Here are some easy tips for greening the nursery: creating an eco-friendly baby’s room. Start with Paint For many people, painting the nursery is one of the first things they do. It can also be one of the most… [Read More]
