Sage Parenting: Where Nature Meets Nurture by Rachel Rainbolt, MA could have drastically changed how I prepared for motherhood. When I became pregnant I read What to Expect When You’re Expecting like it was the holy bible for pregnant mothers. Each month I read the corresponding chapter about 12 times. I enjoyed reading about my baby. I didn’t know that there was a whole world of parenting books out there and when I gave birth to Jack, while I spent the whole pregnancy following his growth, I wasn’t at all prepared to be his mother. I wasn’t even prepared for birth or the decisions made immediately after birth. [Read more…]
Archives for November 2012
A Book Review of Sage Parenting: Where Nature Meets Nurture
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How Bath Time Got It’s Groove Back
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Filed Under: Attachment parenting // Tagged: attachment parenting, baby bath, bath time, bath time with baby, bath with baby, bathing baby, gentle parenting, instinctual parenting, natural parenting
Attachment Parenting with Triplets by Davina Wright
5.00am – Everyone wakes up
5.30am – Pump for 10 minutes, get 300-400ml (10-12oz)
6.00am – Tandem feed girls, 2 babies breastfed
8-9.00am – Feed everyone to sleep for nap, 3 babies breastfed
11.30am – Snack feed for everyone, 3 babies breastfed [Read more…]
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Chaos and Disorder: I Care About Trucks
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Ode to Poop
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Filed Under: Attachment parenting // Tagged: baby poop, baby poop colors, baby stool, motehrhood