—What follows is a fun little quiz. I wrote my answers in after each question, with a short explanation. My score is on the bottom. What is yours?—1. Do you have homebirths?15 points for “yes” (unassisted)10 points for “yes” (with a midwife in attendance)5 points for alternative birthing center2 points for “thinking about/would like homebirth”0 [...]

One day I nursed my little baby to sleep, and he woke up a toddler. Being the mother of a toddler came quickly and I find myself needing to adjust to it. I feel a little lost, because all the preparations that I made while pregnant, and the books that I read, were for babies. [...]

Our favorite toddler shoes; RobeezWhy? Because they are soft soled and made of leather which means they are comfortable! Most baby shoes have thick hard soles, which is not very conducive to learning to walk.Our favorite kids clothing store; Children’s PlaceWhy? Though Baby Gap and Gymboree are good too, unlike those stores Children’s Place caters [...]

I recently came across this article on breastfeeding and it is very interesting. I like that there is more aggressive message out there now, and I hope this translates into a more open society when it comes to breastfeeding. I have heard that some women are not too happy about the new campaign, stating that [...]

A cable station now has a television channel just for babies. There are also hundreds of baby video’s out there that can be purchased. And lets not forget shows like “Barney” and “The Tellatubies”.Should babies be watching TV? I don’t know, but I have to wonder *do* babies watch TV? Mine doesn’t. But then again, [...]