Archive for 'Food'
Buy Breast Milk Online
Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by admin.
I recently read about moms buying and selling breast milk online…can you imagine, buying someone ELSE’S breast milk? I know it’s filled with all sorts of good stuff – great stuff in fact – but that’s when it comes out of YOUR OWN BOOB. How do you know what the lactating woman who [...]
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Human Breast Milk Cheese?!
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by admin.
This has got to be a joke, right? Yuk. There is a company out there, Le Petit Singly, making cheese from breast milk. Human milk. Otherwise known as a bodily fluid that may carry diseases. Mmm, my mouth is watering just thinking about it, isn’t yours?
So, it goes like this [...]
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Grow Greens In Your Refrigerator
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by admin.
Like fresh veggies but don’t have the time (or inclination) to start a garden in your backyard? That’s OK, start one in your fridge. And no, I’m not talking about mold or other things you can inadvertently grow in any refrigerator. I’m talking about a fridge designed to actually grow plants.
Designed by [...]
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The Magic of Fenugreek for Breast Milk
Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Fenugreek is the miracle breast feeding herb! It’s been taken for centuries to increase breast milk production. In fact, I read that it can increase a woman’s milk production by up to 900% if you can believe that.
I’m taking fenugreek now and have definitely noticed an increase in my milk supply, [...]
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Envirosax: A Reusable Grocery Bag With Style
Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Protecting the environment has never been so stylish – at least in the grocery store. Check out Envirosax. You may have heard of them before as they have been around awhile, but they are new to me.
I have a number of cloth grocery bags that I try to use and pretty much [...]
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Williams Sonoma All Clad Stainless Steel Cookware Review
Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by admin.
A friend recently asked me if I was happy with my Williams Sonoma All Clad pots and I found myself thinking of how much I love my pots and pans. So, I thought I’d share my thoughts with you.
I love to cook. Always have. Now, that doesn’t mean I’ve always been [...]
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Increase Your Breast Milk With Mamatini
Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Oh me, oh my, oh Mamatini. Mamatini- what a great name, no? You know you’re in California when your lactation consultant recommends this new herbal drink to increase your milk production. Mine did and, while wary, I thought I’d give it a try.
I need all the help I can get with this [...]
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Healthy Eating Made Simple
Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by admin.
I normally delete e-mails about nutrition as I feel like anything I want to know I’m not going to learn from spam. However, this one caught my eye. It’s called the 7 pillars of nutrition and here’s a quick re-cap and the 4 that I find to be the most important and the [...]
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What To Do When Your Kid Shoves A Carrot Up Her Nose
Posted on 11. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Wait for her to sneeze! Sounds like a bad joke, doesn’t it? Well, it was our dinner time fiasco/entertainment last night.
Our darling little two year old decided that her carrot would be best going up her nose instead of in her mouth. She’s obsessed with her nose right now, which, [...]
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This Computer Brews Your Morning Coffee
Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by admin.
I rely on my computer for so many things – like writing this blog – but there’s one very important task it just has not been able to do: make me coffee in the morning. Until now.
My lazy computer-addicted friends, behold the iMac CS.
A gentleman by the name of Klaus Diebel has taken it [...]
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Sweet Potato Bites for Toddlers
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by admin.
I make these sweet potato bites for my little girl, who incidentally just scarfs them up, so I thought I’d share the recipe with those of you who have picky eaters…and those of you who don’t. These, for some reason, seem to please even the most discerning of baby palates.
It’s super simple. Buy [...]
