photo adapted from jessica.diamond Well, anticipating our new arrival in May, knowing that our “old arrival” is still in diapers, I entered a few giveaways in hopes of boosting my stash. Mama B is having quite the “fluff’ giveaway; head…
photo adapted from jessica.diamond Is it Safe?!? Choosing a home birth is not just for the brave. or the insane. It’s not really even that radical of an idea; though society would have us believe that. Prior to the introduction…
I’m amazed at how many women are expecting right now. I was concerned about bombarding my blog lately with Simply Baby but it looks like many of you are right here with me. My friend, fellow blogger and cousin-in-law, Rachel, …
photo adapted from jessica.diamond Choosing a midwife doesn’t necessarily mean choosing a homebirth. or even a medication-free birth. At least around these parts it doesn’t. I live in Ontario, Canada where midwives training is regulated by the government and their…
I know the one picture of John is super blurry but you can still see the look of joy and delight on his little face; he just got it in the basket! You may or may not have noticed that…
Emily G is the winner of the BecoPotty. Congratulations. If you missed the BecoPotty review, I encourage you to take a peek. Made of sustainable bamboo by-products, this eco-friendly potty is biodegradable; simply plant it in your garden when you’re…
Photo by Dezz Parenting on our Knees @ At the Well was a great reminder. I enjoy reading parenting-how-to books and am always looking for new ideas. But really, God provided all the instruction that we truly need in His…
photo adapted from jessica.diamond My sister had children quite a few years before me. After watching them all get attached to something {blanket, stuffed animal, quilt etc.} we decided to be a bit pro-active. When I was expecting our first…
photo adapted from jessica.diamond I’m planning to have our baby at home, just like Chloe and John. That being said, with both of them (and this baby), I packed a hospital bag (about 33 weeks) just in case. Labor, birth…
photo adapted from jessica.diamond There is a ton of information online about birth plans; there are even sites where you can customize your birth plan online. There are samples of birth plans that are vague and then there are others…