Why Baby Led Weaning?
As with so many things baby-related, I knew nothing about weaning and first foods a year ago. I had seen people spoon-feeding babies purée, and accepted that as how the…Continue Reading →
Just Have to Share – Gravlax – Norwegian Salmon
I made this for Christmas one year and thought it was the best thing I’d ever tasted. When we were…
Impressions of Oslo, Norway
I recently spent some time in Oslo, Norway, visiting my sister, and found the city to be child-friendly, family-centred and…
The First Vestiges of Respect?
I grew up with plenty of aunts and uncles. In fact, every man or woman in our church, our school, my parents’ friendship circle and parents of my friends were…Continue Reading →
365-119 to 365-125 A Week in Pictures
I must admit that in the normal day to day of life I am finding it hard to take photos…
Upstream Parenting
Welcome to the May Carnival of Natural Parenting: Role model This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival…
In Search of the Inner Yummy Mummy
Okay, so I know you’re probably wondering what Reebok has to do with conscious parenting, natural living, and raising Ameli (my daughter) and to be honest, the answer is “not…Continue Reading →
Just Have to Share – South African Vetkoek
Today I am going to ask you to trust me and go out on a limb. These little beauties are…
In Celebration…
Don’t we all love a milestone? Well, this is my 200th post! I feel like I should celebrate. If you…
Amber Teething Necklace Giveaway
I wrote an article recently about natural ways to deal with teething. The first thing on my list was amber, because it was the first thing we tried. So let’s talk…Continue Reading →