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Breast Friends: The Best Alternatives To Breastfeeding

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Breast Friends: The Best Alternatives To Breastfeeding

It is recommended that you breastfeed. It’s the most natural way to feed your baby. Breastmilk is a complete food and contains all of the nutrients, hormones and disease-fighting compounds that your baby needs. Not all of these are present in formula milk. However, it is important to acknowledge that not every mother wants to breastfeed. Not every woman can breastfeed. Individuals with certain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breastfeeding & Pumping, Natural Parenting Tagged With: breast pump, breastfeeding, formula, infant, nursing, pumping

Honest Company Silicone Bottle Review

by Stephanie 1 Comment

Honest Company Silicone Bottle Review

We have tried so many types of bottles with my son. It's not that he was a particularly picky baby, or that he would refuse bottle. My son would accept any bottle eagerly, wolf his milk down and cry for more. We tried paced bottle feedings, feedings closer together (although mostly he got bottles on demand), a pacifier when I wasn't around, and more breastmilk when we had it (but this wasn't too … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baby Products, Breastfeeding & Pumping, Natural Parenting, Reviews & Giveaways Tagged With: baby, baby bottle, bottle, breast milk, comotomo, formula, honest co, honest company, nontoxic, plastic alternative, silicon, silicone, the honest co, the honest company

Our Nursing Journey

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Our Nursing Journey

Breastfeeding was never supposed to be difficult after all, we're biologically designed to provide love and nutrition to our offspring in this way. I did all the right things during my pregnancy; attended child birth classes, watched videos, read books and even went to La Leche League meetings. I was prepared both mentally and physically to nurse my child. Somewhere though, something went wrong. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breastfeeding & Pumping, Natural Parenting, Personal & Family Tagged With: breastfeeding, difficult, Ethan, formula, nursing, supplement

 5 Baby Items I didn’t think I’d Use… But Did

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 5 Baby Items I didn’t think I’d Use… But Did

I got most of my items for my l'il bub before he was born, knowing the days after he was born I wouldn't want to be traveling and getting items. I spent hours and hours of my time, purusing pinterest and other sites for ideas on what to have on my natural baby registry. Overall, I think I did pretty well. There were quite a few mainstream baby items that I consciously decided I didn't need for one … [Read more...]

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About Mama Hippie

Hello, I'm Stephanie. I live in the United States with my husband, and 3 kids under 4. We're a cosleeping, babywearing, cloth diapering family. more?

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