Cesarean section surgery, also know as C-sections, are becoming a lot more common place in the delivery room than they were even just a decade ago. Are complications to blame or is this medical intervention being used as an alternative to birthing naturally? The Growing Trend ... Continue Reading
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Cooking with Kids: Naturally Pink Raspberry Yogurt
Being the mom that doesn’t buy those fun, colorful treats from the store can get wearing after a while. I remember walking through the grocery store with my mom, drooling over the chewy fruit snacks and neon cereals - as a child, I never understood why she staunchly refused to ... Continue Reading
7 Allergy-Free Snacks for Kids
The following is a contributor post from Kristi of Veggie Converter. My daughter and I have conflicting allergies. I'm gluten and sugar intolerant, while she's dairy and nightshade intolerant. For those of you in the same boat, finding foods free of the eight most common food ... Continue Reading
Nutrient Dense Baby Foods: What to Introduce and When
Wondering what to feed your baby and when? Do you want to make sure what they eat first is nutrient-dense? Six years ago when my identical twin girls were around 5 months old my head started spinning with questions about baby food. Despite all of my questions and uncertainty, ... Continue Reading
5 Reasons to Cook with Your Kids
Cooking with your kids is one of the most fun, rewarding activities you can undertake with them. As soon as my little ones are ready to start helping out, I throw an apron on them and get them to work! Of course, at the beginning it's little more than turning on the mixer, ... Continue Reading