Parenthood

Welcome to the Tuesday Baby Link Up! You know how a person can only juggle so many balls at a time before some of them begin to fall? Well, I've been juggling some really exciting things the past few weeks (and I promise to be back later this week to tell you all about it!), but sadly I've not been here in this space much. I'm so happy to be back here today!     Grab the Badge   Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew…Read more

Welcome to the Tuesday Baby Link Up!     Grab the Badge   Your Hosts Shannon at GrowingSlower Jennifer at Every Breath I Take Charise at I Thought I Knew Mama Christine at African Babies Don't Cry Melissa at Adventures of Captain Destructo Featured Post Oh how I relate to this week's featured post from Dionna at Code Name: Mama. I am a huge fan of cosleeping, but sometimes sharing sleep is tiring! Follow our Oh Baby Baby Pinterest board for even more featured posts. We are also looking for contributors to join this board, if you are interested, email Shannon…Read more

Please note, this post contains affiliate links. I know and personally trust many these amazing authors and products, so I'm more than happy to share this resource with you. I am committed to intentional parenting. For me, this means examining the ways I nurture, teach, feed and correct my children. This commitment often demands I wear the hat of a research scientist. When AE was around a year old, I began combing through the research on common disciplinary approaches. All the studies that confirmed the ineffectiveness of  rewards and punishments made perfect sense to me.…Read more

Welcome to the May 2013 Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival: Self Love This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival hosted by Authentic Parenting and Living Peacefully with Children. This month our participants have written about their thoughts concerning self-love. We hope you enjoy this month's posts and consider joining us next month when we share about Babywearing. *** At least once a day, I think of the standard instruction given at the start of an airline flight. "Put on your own oxygen mask before helping others." While it…Read more