Hey y’all, I’ve been really going back and forth on coffee. I didn’t drink it except on rare occasions for over a year before I gave birth. It’s been 2½ months since then, and I was definitely drinking copious amounts of coffee to get me through those first weeks. Lately though, I’ve been backing offContinue reading “Coffee is Making Me Tired?”
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Natural Ear Infection Treatment
Hey y’all, My family has been on a trip this week. We went to visit extended family a few states away, and the car ride was hard on my son. His right ear began leaking some fluid because of an ear infection. At first, I thought his ear was just really dirty, but when itContinue reading “Natural Ear Infection Treatment”
Clogged Milk Ducts
Hey everyone, Oh, if I had only known how to treat my breasts before breastfeeding, I could have avoided so many problems. Let me begin by saying that I did have a fair amount of knowledge before jumping into breastfeeding, but my son has a tongue-tie, which I wasn’t prepared for. His tongue is tooContinue reading “Clogged Milk Ducts”
He’s Here!
Hey y’all, The baby’s finally here! He was born May 12th about 12:40 am. I birthed him completely naturally in the water (the water helped immensely, btw). Now I’m attempting to exclusively breastfeed. The only thing I know for sure is that he’s pooping A LOT. I’m assuming that’s better than not enough. Anyway, that’sContinue reading “He’s Here!”
Sometimes Natural isn’t Best
Hey y’all, As most of you know, I prefer natural methods of almost everything to other alternatives. But sometimes, the natural way isn’t always best. I’m particularly sensitive to histamines. One thing that histamines are in in large quantities are the oils from grasses. I realized a few months ago that essential oils are pureContinue reading “Sometimes Natural isn’t Best”
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