Month: October 2013

Halloween Costumes For Families With A Baby

It’s the spookiest day of the year for some, but for kids and parents – it’s also one of the highlights of the year – Halloween! In the spirit of this most fantastic holiday, I thought I’d share with you some of my favorite family costumes. Are you generally wearing your baby in a carrier? I […]

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Baby Essentials: Places For Baby To Sleep

Where does the baby sleep? One of the top three questions I get asked as a new mom is – how does Itty Bitty sleep? My response is the following: …like a baby. Translation: Itty Bitty doesn’t sleep at all well-thank-you-very-much. He has never slept well.  Well, there was that one night when he slept for eight […]

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How To Conduct A Self Breast Exam While Breastfeeding

New mothers, whether nursing or not, should conduct monthly self breast exams Breasts.  I hated not having breasts when I was 14. Then I hated them when they arrived – loathed having to wear two sports bras and they got in the way of EVERYTHING.  I’ve never really appreciated my breasts until this year, when […]

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Tall Mom tiny kitchen: Carrot Ginger Soup

Healthy, Low Fat, Vegetarian, Easy, Creamy Carrot Ginger Soup My Itty Bitty has already sunk his gummy toothless chompers into some perfectly pureed pear, some squishy avocado, and now we are moving onto one of my favorite vegetables – carrots! This soup is gorgeous, and the perfect way to serve up a great serving of […]

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