Have You Tried Stashers?
I recently purchased my first Stasher, which is similar to a plastic zipper-seal bag, but it’s way better. Not only are they better for the environment, but Stashers are made of food-grade silicone. That means they can be washed in the dishwasher and reused, and they can also be...
Babywearing During the Warm Months
I have a furnace of a child, she is always hot and sweaty, even in winter. At the bottom of Illinois, we have a surprisingly high level of humidity to go along with our summer heat. Making it gross outside for a lot of the summer, and for a...
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Ringworm! What is it, and How do We Get Rid of it?
The first time one of my kids had ringworm, his pediatrician is the one that diagnosed it. Frankly, I wasn’t entirely sure what it was at the time. Worms? Like what we wormed our dog for as a puppy?Well, no. The name ringworm is a bit of a misnomer, as...
Mom’s Depression Can Affect Babies, Too
When we think of depression in moms, we usually think about postpartum depression and its symptoms. With the birth of my third child, I felt many of these symptoms. I was exhausted. I was super moody. I had no interest in activities and I just didn’t want to bond as much with...