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The Joys... and Pains, of Twins

Our twins just turned 2! Yay!  I’m so excited that we’ve made it this far, and at the same time, oh, the fun we’ve had!  Most of the true difficulty has been with, and because of, my own health, but thankfully my husband and older girls are a huge help.  The big problem with that [...]

Breastfeeding and Target Protest

I recently heard about all the protesting going on at the Target stores as it’s spreading nation-wide, and after breastfeeding 6 children of my own, I feel the need to post some kind of comment.  I also frequent Target and quite frankly I’m shocked that this kind of thing would happen there at all.  Target [...]

Cloth Diaper Sales

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Take a look at the awesome deals and end of the summer sales on your favorite cloth diapers at Thanks Mama!
ThanksMama is one of the best places to shop for cloth diapers. You’ll be amazed at all the great deals you can find on cloth diapers, and the more you buy the more you save. [...]

Adenomyoisis Update

Well, as time has gone on I’ve learned a great deal more with this condition.  At least about how it pertains to my system, but maybe helpful to you as well.  As I had said earlier I didn’t really know if I planned on having more children or not, but another would certainly be welcome. [...]

Adenomyosis-more

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Well, it’s been about 2 days and I wanted to add an update on the bladderwrack and adenomyosis.  I have noticed that things are feeling a little bit better – but it’s seeming a slow process on the pain end of things.  I mentioned that I wanted to try some other herbs combined with the [...]

Adenomyosis

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The unfortunate thing about adenomyosis is that you have no idea what I’m talking about unless you or someone close to you has or had it. I have found this out, quite painfully, through many tears and frustration in trying to explain.
I have always been healthy, in all ways – given birth to 6 [...]

Kissaluvs Contours

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The new Kissaluvs contour diapers are just as good as it gets!  The soft, stretchy, fleece cloth diapers have actually been improved. You can still choose from the same great colors or unbleached, but now they fit from 7-35lbs in one diaper. They still have the sewn in soaker and cute trim fit.
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Fun Healthy Baby Foods

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Making your own baby food is can be so much fun and there are so many ways you can give your baby added nutrition that you can’t find in canned baby food.  In addition you can also save money by making some or all of your own baby food at home.  There are a few [...]

Pregnancy & Herbs Pt II

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Not all herbs are unsafe during pregnancy, and some are very useful for both you and your baby, offering additional nutrition for health and development, and helping your pregnancy go even smoother.
Here is a small list of herbs that can help you during and after your pregnancy, and always be sure to check with your [...]

Pregnancy & Herbs

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When you are pregnant you have to be very careful of the herbs that you use so that you do not hurt yourself or your baby.  Some herbs will cause you to go into labor and that is certainly not something you want to happen before your baby is ready to be born.  Herbs are [...]