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Organic Baby Gift Ideas

Babies are born pure, so why do conventional baby products contain chemicals and synthetic pesticide residues? When looking for baby gifts, buy organic. Organic baby items are made from natural materials and ingredients and don’t contain potentially hazardous chemicals like biphenyl-A (BPA), phthalates, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or are grown using genetic modification. Moms will love the peace of mind and babies will appreciate the softness and sensitivity that comes with organically grown products.

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What to Pack in a Hospital Bag for a Baby

You’re at that “any day now” point in your pregnancy, and you’re ready to pack your hospital bag. These days, most hospitals provide essentials like diapers and formula, but it’s comforting to know you have the brands or types of items you prefer. “A general rule is to minimize stress in this situation,” notes Catherine Ruhl, CNM, MS, associate director for women’s health programs at the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses.

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Homemade Flax Milk Recipe

Making your own alternative milks at home is easy and really rewarding. It’s fantastic that there are lots of options for non-dairy milk in stores these days, and I do buy them, but I’m never thrilled with the long list of ingredients. Anything you can avoid buying processed and make at home instead is a…

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Show Me The Coupons!

Okay, so I admit it, I was never a big coupon lady. I blame it on the notion that I might have ADHD and looking for coupons just seemed like it would take that difficult word I struggle to have. Whats it called again? Oh yeah, patience. But its a whole new world out there. Couponing no longer requires such extreme patience and planning. Just click and print, baby. (And Im working …