by lcbaker | Aug 29, 2011 | Sleep
With the latest crib safety standards that came into effect this summer, a lot of used cribs are being taken off the market. All drop-side cribs are now considered unsafe, and there are a lot of other new standards as well. If you bought a crib before June 28, 2011,...
by lcbaker | Aug 27, 2011 | Green Living
With Hurricane Irene about to hit Virginia Beach, where we were last week, and the entire east coast talking about the earthquake, it seems like everyone I know is talking about emergency preparation. My husband and I have always been interested in being ready for an...
by lcbaker | Aug 24, 2011 | Natural Parenting
How crunchy are you? You know you might be a natural hippie organic mom if… Your kids always look like this: …and never like this: You think this looks comfortable: …and this looks weird: Your toddlers do this: …but they don’t know how to...
by lcbaker | Aug 23, 2011 | Featured, Green Living
Sometimes I feel like it’s only a tiny step from trying to raise my kids green to hiding out in a bunker in the woods with a shotgun. It’s not just the whole living-off-the-grid dream, although that’s part of it. Sure, I want to reduce our...
by lcbaker | Aug 22, 2011 | Elimination Communication
On the fourth Monday of the month, I’ll be blogging about the topic for this month’s DiaperFreeBaby meeting. This month, the topic is memorable EC moments. I guess it goes without saying that after three years of pottying a baby/toddler everywhere we go, I...
