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Mama Stuff LuschkaAugust 31, 2010 16

Cry It Out and Sleep Training

I am a member of the ‘cry-it-out’ generation. When my daughter, Ameli, was just a few days old, my mother suggested we leave her to cry for twenty minutes and…Continue Reading →

Mama Crafts

Crafty 1st Birthday Party Invitations

My little girl’s first birthday is coming up soon. I know many people don’t make much of a fuss for…

Luschka 5August 29, 2010
Food

Just Have to Share – Fantastic Banana and Coconut Bread

This is such an amazing recipe. The bread is beautifully moist and such a lovely flavour.  It uses less eggs…

Luschka 3August 29, 2010
Breastfeeding LuschkaAugust 28, 2010 9

Guidelines for Safe Formula Feeding

I am unapologetically pro-breastfeeding: I think it is absolutely normal and everything else is sub-standard. But I am also passionately pro babies being safe, and when a mother cannot or…Continue Reading →

Cosleeping

If Pretending Made It So: We Need Education Not Denial

Information. It is so vital to our survival. Misinformation, on the other hand is a killer. Can you imagine if…

Luschka 12August 27, 2010
Being Dad

Flying Blind as a New Father

Author: Martin It’s probably fair to say that there are a lot of less than perfect fathers out there, but…

Martin 4August 26, 2010
Projects & Series LuschkaAugust 25, 2010 5

365-223 to 365- 229 A Week in Pictures

For the time being our weeks have taken on a distinctly domestic flavour. We’re preparing for our next trip in October, so laying low for the moment, saving up and…Continue Reading →

Mama Stuff

The Downside of Stranger Danger

Lenore Skenazy on Parentdish recently wrote ‘Don’t talk to strangers’ is dangerous advice in which she suggests that rather than…

Luschka 17August 24, 2010
Reviews

Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature Breast Pump – A Review

Edit on 2 September 2010: Two weeks on I must say I’ve been struggling a bit with the pump recently.…

Luschka 8August 23, 2010
Food LuschkaAugust 22, 2010 5

Out the (Organic Food) Box – Beetroot and Chocolate Cake

Continuing on from last week’s ode to beetroot, I want to share this fantastic cake with you. I know you might think I’ve gone mad, but the truth is, beetroot…Continue Reading →

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