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Weaning Video Series #1: Preparation for the Weaning Process

May 21st, 2012 by Dionna - 2 Comments

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I asked several of my blogging mama friends if they would share some of their own thoughts and experiences on weaning in video format. In this first video, these mamas discuss what they did to prepare for the weaning process.

Tales of a Visit with a Kitchen Witch, a Peaceful Soul, and a Mama Named Jorje

May 18th, 2012 by Dionna - 6 Comments

ailia and spencer

Pictures and video from a trip to visit some of my friends!

Putting a Face on Extended Breastfeeding

May 14th, 2012 by Dionna - 12 Comments

At the Time photo shoot

Of course extended breastfeeding can seem strange to many people in Western culture – we rarely see it. But breastfeeding past infancy is normal, natural, and healthy.

Bloggers for Birth Kits

May 12th, 2012 by Dionna - 3 Comments

bloggers for birth kits

I just learned that in rural Papua New Guinea, 1 in 7 women die in childbirth. Your donation of only $2 will create a birth kit to help save a mother’s life.

Kroger Pulling Time Magazine From Registers

May 11th, 2012 by Dionna - 17 Comments

Photo credit: Martin Schoeller/Time Magazine

It appears that Kroger’s corporate office made the decision to pull the issue from the front registers. Kroger stores nationwide have removed the issue at least from their registers, if not entirely from their stores.



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