I'm an old hat at nursing now, having been doing it for nearly 3 years non-stop. But those earlier days could have been a lot easier with hindsight.
1. Breastfeeding is natural, but a learned skill.
If someone had told me, before I started nursing that while breastfeeding is the most natura
As a child, my school report card was either something I triumphantly took home to my parents, or stashed in my school bag, hoping it might disintegrate unnoticed with the rotting banana and soggy sandwich. If I had performed well, and my card reflected this, I was so proud to show it to my parent
Every parent wants to see their child succeed. I'm sure if I told you there was a magic formula that guaranteed your child would succeed in the field of their passion, you'd encourage them in any way you possibly could.
That very formula applies to every prodigy, every genius, and every success
These tips are designed to save you money, take heart, by using cloth diapers, you're already literally saving thousands by not using disposable diapers. But there is more you can do to save!!
Sew your own diapers, from recycled fabric. Jersey T-Shirts make fantastically soft and absorbant dip
When we choose a natural parenting lifestyle, generally (and I say this as a generalization!) we don't spend our money on the "latest" baby gadgets.
I for example do not own:
A swing
A sleep positioner
A bottle
A sterilizer
A weaning spoon
Amongst other things... I do own:
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