Living Life The Crunchy Way: 2012

Saturday, August 18, 2012

Yesterday I finally made a decision I have been contemplating for a few years: throwing the hairbrush out. Some might ask why I would...

In the United States, only 14.8% of babies are exclusively breastfed at 6 months, according to the CDC's 2011 Breastfeeding Report Car...

Let me just say, I LOVE babywearing! It's so nice to have my little man close to me and actually get things done around the house. Not t...

If you've read my previous blog posts, you know that I am in the process of relactating. For those of you who haven't seen my pr...

98% of circumcisions in the US are performed with no anesthesia. A study conducted at the Institute of Child Development and Department of...

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It may be surprising, but according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer "sunscreens should not be the first choice fo...

Before my son was born, I was a militant lactivist. I still am a lactivist, but I have learned that there are situations where breastfeedi...

Now that I've gone over the basic facts about cloth diapering, I think it's appropriate to start discussing the different types of d...

When I was 7 months pregnant with my son Mikey, my husband Michael brought up the idea of cloth diapering. I'll admit, as soon as the wo...