“Just one more bite.” “Please, just try it.” “No dessert until dinner is eaten.” Are these familiar phrases at your home during meal time? You are not alone! Studies have shown that at any given age, between 13% and 22% … Continued
When people see me breastfeeding I typically get the same reaction. Which is to say, none at all. I am lucky to live in a community where breastfeeding is very common, but that hasn’t always been the case. In fact … Continued
When I found out I was pregnant I instantly started studying. I read everything I could get my hands on about pregnancy, parenting, and child-birth. I made snap decisions about what I would and would never do as a mother. … Continued
Editors Note: The following guest post is written by Lisa Ficke, founder of FARM and mother of two adorable girls. Her daughter, Sophia, has a life-threatening milk allergy. About three years ago I came to a crossroads in my thinking. … Continued
Note: Below you’ll find just one of the 9 giveaways in our Brands We Love: The Ultimate Mother’s Day Giveaway campaign. To enter, scroll to the bottom of the post. To view and enter all of our giveaways, click here. This is my … Continued
I am totally pro breastfeeding. For the record, I do actually think it’s easier than bottle feeding when what you compare it to is the hassle of having to wash nipples and remember formula and fetch bottles at midnight for … Continued
This the first in a series of three guest posts from Audrey, mom to three premature babies whose adventures in pumping for and breast feeding preemies may help some of our readers feel less alone during Prematurity Awareness Month. Did … Continued
A few weeks ago I read about the death of a young teenage girl. She was at summer camp and ate a rice crispy treat that apparently contained peanut allergens. Her father, a doctor, was with her at the time … Continued
Hi Moms! My name is Danielle Shea Tan, Certified Holistic Health and Lifestyle Coach and Founder of Healthy Mamas for Happy Families. Mom Meet Mom was kind enough to invite me to write another guest blog post on simple nutrition … Continued
Today we’re really excited to feature a guest blog post from a mom who’s also a feeding expert. I know that I (Christa) had tons of issues when it came to making mealtime work with my preemie daughter – and … Continued