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 | Mar 19, 2012 | Breastfeeding, Featured
The title of this post is misleading. I’m not going to preach at you–chances are someone has already done that. Nor am I going to list all the health benefits of breastfeeding–I know plenty of people have done that. Actually, I’m going to tell...
by lcbaker | Feb 29, 2012 | Cloth Diapers, Featured, Simplifying
Okay, okay. I already admitted that I’m addicted to cloth diapers. They’re just so darn cute. And soft. And fuzzy. And–oh, I know it’s ridiculous. They’re supposed to be for holding poop. Blame it on elimination communication that I...
by lcbaker | Feb 22, 2012 | Featured, Sleep
Last night, my wonderful sleeping newborn, who has slept so well since he was born, decided to sleep like a baby instead. Darn newborn sleep. Anyway, he was awake and crying from 2 am to 4 am. Lovely. I know this because I’m tracking his sleep patterns, on the...
by lcbaker | Feb 10, 2012 | Cloth Diapers, Featured
My name is Lisa, and I’m a cloth diaper addict. I don’t know when it started, but it’s been going on for a while. It was sometime around the birth of my first child–before she was born, I thought diapers were gross, even cloth ones. I remember...
by lcbaker | Feb 3, 2012 | Breastfeeding, Featured
If you’re on Facebook and you follow any of the natural parenting groups there, you’ve probably heard about the breastfeeding pictures problem. The issue has to do with Facebook removing pictures of breastfeeding mothers as “sexually explicit...