by lcbaker | Nov 14, 2011 | Elimination Communication
The topic for our DiaperFreeBaby meeting this month is EC’ing through transitions. Transitions are a big deal in our house. They’re hard for any kid, but they’re especially hard for my daughter. When she was born, this was hard for me to adjust to....
by lcbaker | Nov 7, 2011 | Green Living
As promised, here are the results of my no-sew DIY costumes. I was pretty pleased with the results! My daughter, of course, LOVED it. “This is my most beautiful, beautiful dress!” she said. And she wore it all week, of course. She’d still be wearing...
by lcbaker | Oct 31, 2011 | Healthy Food
Eating locally. That’s a good thing to do, right? And there’s no food more local than the food that grows in our yard. When we bought our house in February, we started the garden before we’d even moved into the house. It’s small, but it’s...
by lcbaker | Oct 26, 2011 | Green Living
Today at Natural Parents Network, the Wordless Wednesday theme is dress-up play. Somehow I missed the invitation to submit for this, which is a shame, because I have a lot of pictures of my daughter dressing up. If I had submitted a picture, I think I would have...
by lcbaker | Oct 24, 2011 | Babywearing, Elimination Communication
The topic for our DiaperFreeBaby meeting this Friday (where I hope to see you!) is babywearing and elimination communication. I thought this would be fun to talk about, partly because I’ve been thinking about babywearing lately as I anticipate doing it a lot...
by lcbaker | Oct 21, 2011 | Elimination Communication, Sleep
Sleep or pee? No, I’m not talking about those midnight pregnancy awakenings (that’s a relief, right? I’m sure you’re tired of all this pregnancy TMI). No, I’m talking about my three-year-old daughter. Let her sleep or wake her to potty?...