by lcbaker | Jun 15, 2012 | Gentle Discipline, Green Living
Toddlers and peer pressure. Are you thinking you read that wrong? These things have nothing to do with each other, right? Wrong. Assuming that kids are still considered toddlers at age three (that’s fair, right?), they have everything to do with peer pressure....
by lcbaker | Apr 18, 2012 | Natural Parenting
NAK. It’s an acronym I see a lot on natural parenting forums. It stands for “Nursing At Keyboard.” In other words, multitasking. Nursing while typing, and possibly also eating lunch, chatting on Facebook, and doing an art project with your older kid....
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 11, 2011 | Green Living
Organic and free range usually go together like costumes and Halloween. When you’re talking about food, the labels are often used synonymously (although they’re actually pretty different, in ways that are significant). And even though “organic”...
by lcbaker | Sep 22, 2011 | Green Living
Last night I wrote an email to one of my favorite blogs, and she featured it in her post this morning. Read it at Free-Range Kids. And while I was thinking about being free-range and green and natural and getting outdoors, I decided that my daughter and I just had to...
