Should We All Go And Live In A Village?

I wake up on a Sunday morning. It's a nice summers day and some gardening is in order. I make breakfast for the kids and my wife and proceed with the usual morning routine. Out I go to the shed, get the lawn mower and off I go. I wave to a car coming down the street. It is a guy I know lives

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7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Breastfeeding

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

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Enchanted Lives - Introduction [BOOK]

(This is the unedited introduction from a book I am currently writing, please be kind) Introduction You want the best for your child and want them to have a joyous and happy life. It is instinctual to want yourself and your children to thrive in the world. As a parent you are a leader and a

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What  Your Child Has In Common With Mozart

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

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New Beginnings

Where We Have Been Almost 2 years ago Natural Parenting Tips was born as resource and also a record of our parenting journey to ensure we provided the best possible start to life for our children and help others do the same. As parents we have come a long way, helped many more in the process a

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