by lcbaker | Apr 30, 2012 | Featured, Sleep
Sleeping through the night. It’s the ultimate goal of the early parenting years, the Holy Grail of baby experts. The road to a full nights’ sleep is a mountain you climb, armed with swaddling blankets, pacifiers, and coffee, until at last you reach the top...
by lcbaker | Apr 25, 2012 | Healthy Food, Pregnancy and Birth
Don’t you hate women who look gorgeous postpartum? Okay, maybe hate is the wrong word. I don’t hate you. Really. I envy you. Actually, I might hate you. Especially if you claim that some simple activity, like running after your toddler, breastfeeding, or...
by lcbaker | Apr 23, 2012 | Cloth Diapers
More specifically, have you changed him into a cloth diaper lately? Last Saturday, 61 babies had their diapers changed — into cloth diapers — all at the same time. That’s 61 babies in Atlanta. The worldwide numbers haven’t come in yet, but...
by lcbaker | Apr 20, 2012 | Cloth Diapers
Last year, I helped organize the Great Cloth Diaper Change event. I couldn’t participate, since I didn’t have a baby in diapers, but I had to be involved somehow. So I helped with some of the administrative stuff, including finding a location for the...
by lcbaker | Apr 18, 2012 | Natural Parenting
NAK. It’s an acronym I see a lot on natural parenting forums. It stands for “Nursing At Keyboard.” In other words, multitasking. Nursing while typing, and possibly also eating lunch, chatting on Facebook, and doing an art project with your older kid....