19 May

The Perfect Mother

I remember being pregnant with my first and read blogs of parenting and believe I will be perfect just as the depicted posts showed. I forgot, that blog posts glean …

22 April

Earth Day

  April 22 is marked by Earth Day. As a family we take this opportunity to further inspire our children to love our Mother Earth. We look at things in …

05 April

A forceful let-down

A forceful let-down happens when your milk comes out so quickly out of the breasts that the baby can’t cope.  Many times a forceful let-down is accompanied by an over supply, …

05 April

Nursing Strike

Let us make this straight. Babies do not self-wean earlier than 18 months and that is rare! Generally self-weaning happens nearer to 2 years and that would be a gradual …

05 April

The 2 year old

The 2 year old child is in effect still a toddler.  Toddler-hood, lasts till their 4th birthday. Being a toddler is definitely not easy! They are learning speech and especially …