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Mama Stuff LuschkaAugust 20, 2010 6

Refuting the Cons of Elimination Communication (Part 1)

Continuing on the theme of all things poo, I have asked my friend Rebekah from Thoughtful Momma to respond to the negative reactions people normally have to Elimination communication (in…Continue Reading →

Mama Stuff

Fatherhood: A Cautionary Tale

Author: Martin As any new parent will no doubt know, some things are exactly like you’ve been told, and some…

Martin 2August 19, 2010
Projects & Series

365-217 to 365-223 A Week in Pictures

I have been a terrible photographer this week, and I have a list of excuses for it, but I won’t…

Luschka 11August 18, 2010
Mama Stuff LuschkaAugust 17, 2010 16

Where Is The Danger Coming From?

  We don’t talk to strangers. How many times have you heard a mother utter those words? How many times have you seen a mother or father pull a child…Continue Reading →

Reviews

Yabba Yabba Children’s Print

My little girl is turning one in just seven weeks. Aside from the fact that I cannot believe a year…

Luschka 79August 16, 2010
Food

Cellulite Busting Beetroot Pasta

I feel really sorry for beetroot. As far as vegetables go, it really drew the short straw. A lot of…

Luschka 5August 15, 2010
Cloth Nappies LuschkaAugust 13, 2010 4

Guest Post: For Us, Elimination Communication Means a Diaper

Today I welcome Sheila from A Gift Universe who has offered to share their experiences with Elimination Communication and how and why it did not work for them. Thanks Sheila!…Continue Reading →

Mama Stuff

What message does this send our children?

Author: Martin To me, there are few places on this earth that so blatantly represent the very worst of naked…

Luschka 7August 12, 2010
Breastfeeding

Another NIP Outrage and Why It Matters

I don’t normally run commentary on news stories, but the story in the Manchester Evening News today really got me…

Luschka 8August 11, 2010
Projects & Series LuschkaAugust 11, 2010 3

365-210 to 365-216 A Week in Pictures

Day 210 – Water Play This park is quite near our house and for a South East London park, it is lovely. In the summer it’s also a water park.…Continue Reading →

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Advice, opinions and experiences shared here are my own, or those of my contributing writers or commenters. While alternatives to medicine or traditional thinking are often shared, they’re done so on the basis of my own research and what works on my own family, and should not be taken as medical advice since I am not a trained medical practitioner. Any suggestion given is to be taken as such, weighed up against your own research and your own circumstances

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