by lcbaker | Aug 9, 2011 | Green Living
Now that I’m pregnant with my second child, I’ve started to hear the siren call of a bigger car. One with air conditioning. And enough pick-up to feel safe driving on the highway. I feel guilty about this on so many levels. First, there’s the money....
by lcbaker | Aug 6, 2011 | Healthy Food
I’m making macaroni and cheese for lunch. On deciding this, I felt my usual twinge of guilt that attacks whenever I cook something out of a bag or a box. And the guilt isn’t just for health reasons–there’s the environmental aspect, too....
by lcbaker | Aug 1, 2011 | Elimination Communication
Most people, when they first hear of elimination communication, immediately assume that it’s too difficult for ordinary families to even try. The idea of babies without diapers sounds crazy; it’s something that superhuman enviro-hippie moms do. Way too...
by lcbaker | Jul 27, 2011 | Green Living
by lcbaker | Jul 24, 2011 | Healthy Food
We haven’t missed a week at the Grant Park Farmer’s Market since it opened this summer. Living three blocks away from the park makes it easy to get our local, seasonal food fix. I often visit the East Atlanta Farmer’s Market (which has most of the...
by lcbaker | Jul 21, 2011 | Cloth Diapers
For many families, the hardest part about cloth diapers is figuring out what kind to use. The next hardest part is figuring out where to get them. There are very few places in Atlanta where you can go and buy cloth diapers in person, and unless you’re familiar...
