by lcbaker | Apr 10, 2013 | Green Living, Healthy Food
Cold and flu season is supposed to be long gone by now, but this year it’s hanging on like winter in Narnia. In my house, anyway. One or another of us has been sick for so long that I’m not sure I remember what healthy feels like. One illness has followed...
by lcbaker | Jan 25, 2013 | Green Living
Healthy Child, Healthy World is launching an interactive toolkit this week to help you get toxins out of your nursery. I got a sneak preview, but I’ll be honest: haven’t read the whole thing. Truth is, I may never read it. I can never decide how much I...
by lcbaker | Jan 7, 2013 | Healthy Food
Ah, the new year. Time for resolutions and all that. Which, for 97.52% of moms, means it’s time to lose weight. I won’t lie: I’m on the bandwagon. Mind you, my baby only just turned a year old, and considering I didn’t even start losing...
by lcbaker | Dec 17, 2012 | Healthy Food
Last week I was at the grocery store. In the juice aisle. I know, I know — juice isn’t that great for kids, but I started sending juice boxes in my daughter’s lunch as a special treat and now she kind of expects it and at least if she’s...
by lcbaker | Dec 3, 2012 | Cloth Diapers, Elimination Communication
Parents who use cloth diapers don’t usually worry about how green our diapering choices are. We feel pretty safe in assuming that cloth diapers are better for the environment than disposable diapers. It seems obvious, right? They fit all the criteria: Reduce (36...
by lcbaker | Nov 26, 2012 | Simplifying
Some people say that kids act better when they don’t watch any TV. Or iphones. Or DVD players. Or any screen, unless a window counts, although of course not a car window because people who don’t watch any TV probably don’t ever drive either. These...
