Attachment Parenting
Last Night a Posting Saved My Life
Well, maybe it is a bit dramatic to say a Facebook posting saved my life, but it certainly did talk me off some proverbial parenting ledge. There I was, trying to nurse my daughter to sleep. I had been trying for over an hour. She was certainly enjoying herself, nursing when she wanted and then…
Read MoreLosing the Lost Tooth
There is no parenting manual, as much as we wish there was. This means that there are some less than ideal parenting moments. My latest? My daughter losing her top front tooth. Graydon has been losing her teeth earlier than most, so by 4 years of age, she had shed her baby teeth and was…
Read MoreToddler Nursing…Oh so sweet!
Toddler Nursing…Oh so sweet! I had every intention of beginning to type this blog with two hands. Computer ready, tea made and a toddler happily busy with her Duplo, I sat down in anticipation of a few moments of quality writing time. However, an empty, available lap proved far more tempting than a few plastic…
Read MoreSleep Through the Night – Part 4 (or ‘I Hate Winter’)
So I may have jumped the gun last post when I bragged about the baby putting herself to sleep. We had a good run of amazing nights but then she got hit with a really bad flu bug and everything fell apart (thanks winter!). We are slowly but surely picking up the pieces and getting…
Read MoreSleep Through The Night – Part 3
‘MY BABY JUST PUT HERSELF TO SLEEP AND IS SLEEPING ON HER OWN!!!!’. Should your baby sleep through the night? I know I mentioned in Part 2 that I had a lot self reflection to do, but I have to confess I read ahead in the book. I was desperate for some small things I can do…
Read MoreSleep Through the Night – Part 2
Challenges of my baby Sleep Habits I would like to start my blog series by first saying how totally and completely blessed I am to have Sadie – she is one of the funniest people I have ever met, she’s curious, happy and full of moxy…I just wish she would sleep the tiniest bit better.…
Read MoreSleep Through the Night – Part 1
As one of bebo mia’s co-owners and founders, Natasha thought she had this baby thing licked…..until her baby came along. Now nearly six months old, her daughter Sadie barely naps, nurses to sleep and wakes up countlessly through the night. Exhausted and nearly at her whits end she’s asks friends and family…
Read MoreWraps, Carriers and Slings, Oh My!
When trying to find the best hands-free way to carry your baby, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by seemingly endless possibilities! bebo mia is here to help you out with that. Baby-wearing is a great way to connect with your baby, and for him/her to feel safe and comfortable. Newborns love to hear your heartbeat,…
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