Last week, we started potty training in earnest. We’ve been slowly warming up to this for a few months now. After Isla’s first birthday in March, we purchased a potty chair. While she’s mostly disassembled it and learned to click the sensors in the inside of the toilet seat so it will sing the toilet […]
Archives for August 2013
Congratulations, Sarah!
a Rafflecopter giveaway Congrats to Sarah G., who’s won my Summer Baby Loving giveaway. Thanks everyone for participating, and good luck if you entered to win in the other giveaways!
Fitness Friday: Free Online Workouts for Working Parents
This week, I want to focus primarily on workouts I’ve found that help me with work-related pain and stress. Like a lot of people, I spend 8 hours a day sitting at a desk, staring at a computer screen. I’ve done this for nearly 6 years straight. Not surprisingly, I have a lot of neck, […]
Guest Blogging Open Call: C-Section Grief
My daughter was born by emergency cesarean section, and even now, 17 months later, it’s an experience I have yet to process fully or come to terms with. Sometimes when I think about it, I’m completely overwhelmed by the sadness, frustration, anger, doubt and guilt I feel. This is normal. At all my post-partum check-ups, […]
Fitness Friday: Embarking on a Fitness Journey
One of the main things I’ve wanted to do for the last several months is get myself into better shape. I live a fairly sedentary life. I have a desk job where I spend an unbelievable amount of time staring at a computer screen. I work from home, so I don’t get out much unless […]
Our Cloth Diaper Storage System
When Isla was small and still using an infant bath and changing table, our Baby Diego Bathinette provided pretty much all the storage we needed. As Isla has gotten bigger, though, and outgrown the infant bath and changing table, we’ve needed a more permanent and more heavy-duty way to store our cloth diapers. After a […]
#SummerBabyLoving #Giveaway: BabyKicks Basic Pocket Diaper and Angel Baby Bottom Balm
Welcome to the Summer Baby Loving Blog Hop Giveaway, hosted by Cloth Diapering Again, The Inquisitive Mom, and Our Piece of Earth, in celebration of babies and mamas! There are two grand prizes up for grabs, one open to US and Canada, and one open just to the US. Go here to enter to […]
Summer Baby Loving Giveaway: Angel Baby Bottom Balm Spotlight
About Earth Mama Angel Baby Organics Earth Mama Angel Baby® is a company committed to providing natural and organic products for babies and mamas, providing herbal alternatives to assist with pregnancy, post-partum recovery, breastfeeding, and baby care. The company was founded and continues to be run by Melinda Olson, a mother herself and nurse, who […]
