If there's one thing I've asked most if not ALL of my mom tribe advice on it's breastfeeding. Weird, right? NOPE! Not if you've been there--- whether you've breastfeed for a day, week, month, or year, it's key to have a network of people who have been there and done it! Today's … [Read more...]
Baby Feeding Tips: What and How Much
Looking back on Joey’s first year, I’d have to say some of our best family memories were made at the dinner table. Or high chair. Or me spooning food into his baby bird mouth. Honestly, it always seemed like we were eating together so we obviously enjoyed family mealtime. It … [Read more...]
How Dad Can Help With Breastfeeding
Before Joey was born, there was NO question in my mind about his initial nutrition: I was going to breastfeed. I think one of the first things I learned while studying to become a registered dietitian was “breast is best for baby!” That catch phrase didn’t prepare me for the … [Read more...]
Fruit Juice and Your Child’s Health
When it comes to getting your kids to eat more fruits and vegetables, you might find a food battle can be won with juice. While juice may be a favorite for kids, choosing the “best” juice leaves a tough proposition for parents. And to complicate things further concerning fruit … [Read more...]
When Your Child Prefers Eating Carbohydrates
Welcome to my new blog series, Mom to Mom, where I’ll rehash the ups and down’s of life [weekly], pretending that you are reading my post while enjoying a cup of coffee—or better yet, a glass of wine. Get ready to laugh, learn, and share, in a judgment free zone! … [Read more...]
