Ayodele AkenzuaThat is right! Colostrum harvesting exists! And some moms-to-be harvest their colostrum to give their baby an early start on the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. And it may also improve your baby’s gut health days after birth. I only discovered recently that colostrum harvesting was a thing and decided to carry…
JayDee VykoukalAh winter… after a HOT and busy summer, I am always ready for the cooler weather and shorter days. Anyone else?! Just because it’s cold outside during wintertime, it doesn’t mean that you can’t do anything fun with your kids. There are many great winter activities for toddlers (both indoors and outdoors) that they would…
JayDee VykoukalHaving a nice-looking changing table is great. But if you always leave the changing table messy, the whole nursery will also seem untidy and hard to manage. Therefore, it is important to choose a table which is not only beautiful but also practical. This way you can easily organize all the items you may need…
Ayodele AkenzuaBreastfeeding is a fantastic way for a mom to bond with her baby. But sometimes, being the only person responsible for feeding your baby adds to the exhaustion of being a new mom. This is where learning how to combine breastfeeding and pumping breast milk becomes necessary. It also allows other caregivers to bond with…
Ayodele AkenzuaThe best and safe way to wean your baby off breast milk is to do it gradually. But sometimes, a mother may find herself in a situation where she needs to stop breastfeeding cold turkey. So to answer the question often asked by moms: Can I stop breastfeeding cold turkey? The simple answer is, Yes!…
Ayodele AkenzuaDeciding which is better between baby-led weaning vs purees may be a tough decision. Your baby is finally 6 months old (or older), and, although breastmilk is still sufficient to supply the nutrients required for proper growth and development, your baby is curious! It is time to choose a method to introduce solid foods to…