Hi there Mommy News & Views readers! My name is Dare. I am a twenty-something mother of three boys, 3 yr. old twins and a 16 month old. In my “free” time I’m a birth doula and the author of GiveThemRoots, an environmental family blog. I was blessed to nurse my twins for 16 months and I hope what I share with . . . → Read More: Nursing Multiples- An Incredible Journey!
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March 24th, 2009
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9 comments Kayris Wall is a mother to two living in Baltimore City, Maryland and when she was just 23 years old she was diagnosed with a “middle-aged woman’s disease.” Being pregnant with a thyroid condition is difficult enough with it’s own trials and obstacles to overcome. Once you deliver your healthy bundle of joy . . . → Read More: Breastfeeding with Hypothyroidism- A Surprise Diagnosis February 19th, 2009
7 comments I believe every woman should at least consider breastfeeding their babies. Lets be honest- breastfeeding is tough at first! It can be painful and frustrating but it won’t last long. Soon you and your baby will be pros! Stick with it and reap all of the many benefits. Breastfeeding is good for you, . . . → Read More: Breastfeeding- It’s Worth A Try! February 17th, 2009
One comment Today, in the United States, we are seeing a rise in chronic childhood disease and illness. Our children are suffering from asthma, learning and developmental disabilities, autism and cancer, just to name a few. There is increasing scientific evidence that chemicals and other dangerous toxins in the environment are causing many of these . . . → Read More: Creating A Healthy Environment For Our Children January 26th, 2009
22 comments Public health authorities seem intent on making motherhood impossible. They rightly tell mothers how important breastfeeding is and then wrongly suggest that co-sleeping is unsafe. Some of them, like the Australians, also tell parents that it is detrimental to use techniques like controlled crying to get their baby to sleep (and . . . → Read More: One Moms View On Breastfeeding And Co-Sleeping January 22nd, 2009
7 comments As a mom and advocate of breastfeeding I’m always looking out for great tips and ready to answer questions- So let me just open things up and say ASK ME! Really it’s okay- no question is ‘stupid’ and I welcome them. I also love to hear some great tips! So please take a . . . → Read More: Ask Judy January 8th, 2009
11 comments The other day I asked my friend, Amy Farr, to share with my readers what it is that she does. Amy is a doula and if your town is anything like mine- many people you will run into don’t even know exactly what a doula is. That’s okay- it’s why I wanted her . . . → Read More: Doulas Have Heart And Are By Your Side During Childbirth |
        
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