My Photo

Search


  • www.keeperofthehome.org

Share the love!

  • <center><a href="http://www.keeperofthehome.org" target="_blank"><img src="http://keeperofthehome.typepad.com/kothblogbutton.jpg" border="0" alt="Grab My Blog Button!"></a></center>

Join me for...

I contribute at...

Home education at our house

  • Catechism- Big Truths for Little Kids
  • Language- First Thousand Words in Japanese
  • Counting activities and number games
  • Calendar time
  • Family devotions- Reading Matthew
  • Bible verse memorization
  • A strong start in language- Ruth Beechick
  • A strong start in reading- Ruth Beechick

Statcounter

Mister Linky


Breastfeeding and pregnancy

October 8, 2008: Introducing: Naturally Knocked Up
Comments: 0 | Categories: Babies , Breastfeeding and pregnancy , Living healthy
Whenever I come across a new blog with a concept that I just really love and think will serve my readers, I want to let you know about it. I've "known" (you know, through our blogs) Donielle for quite a while now through her other blog, Raising Peanuts. She began...

October 1, 2008: Living with PCOS: Guarding our Hearts
Comments: 22 | Categories: Breastfeeding and pregnancy , Children , PCOS
I began this post with every intention of carrying on where I left off last time- beginning to discuss nutrition more specifically, and then moving on to helpful supplements and natural remedies. It just didn't feel right, though, and I felt that there was a more pressing issue to be...

July 3, 2008: Sweet, little nurslings
Comments: 13 | Categories: Babies , Breastfeeding and pregnancy , Mothering
If there is one thing that I just love about being a mama (and there isn't just one thing- there's a gazillion, but this is one thing in particular that I love), it's the sweet simplicity of nourishing my darling babes through breastfeeding.Last week, Caden and I celebrated 13 months...

May 2, 2008: Q & A: Trouble gaining weight in pregnancy
Comments: 10 | Categories: Breastfeeding and pregnancy , Nutrition
As I mentioned in one of my previous comments, I am currently 15 weeks pregnant with #3. My question is about weight gain. Since going mostly whole and healthful, etc. and starting to work out (last summer) I am finding it difficult to gain any weight this pregnancy (which is...

February 13, 2008: Q & A: On a cleanse while breastfeeding?
Comments: 4 | Categories: Babies , Breastfeeding and pregnancy , Living healthy
This week I received an excellent comment:"On a cleanse diet"? are you still breastfeeding? do the toxins leach in to breastmilk? I'm just curious, because I'm interested in doing a cleanse and I'm breastfeeding my baby. Any info you have regarding that would be great.ErinErin's comment was in response to...

January 8, 2008: Raising healthy eaters- Getting off to the best start
Comments: 0 | Categories: Babies , Breastfeeding and pregnancy , Nutrition , Raising healthy eaters
Before we are off and running on topics such as healthy snacks and lunches, getting your kids interested and involved in nutrition, and help for picky toddlers, I thought that we would touch on this all important subject of what we eat while we are nourishing our little ones during...

December 6, 2007: Just another reason...
Comments: 1 | Categories: Babies , Breastfeeding and pregnancy , Living healthy
...why breast is absolutely best for babies. Thanks to Lylah for the tip, and Mama Says for the link to this disturbing article:Laboratory tests of canned infant formula conducted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and a certified commercial laboratory reveal that a plastics chemical called bisphenol A (BPA)...

Subscribe

Visit my fine sponsors!

I recommend

  • Organic herbs, spices, teas and oils.

Buy books from my Amazon store

  • A Slice of Organic Life
  • Don't Waste your Life
  • From Clutter to Clarity
  • Shepherding's a Child's Heart
  • The Worn Out Woman
  • Vegetable Garden Problem Solver