Happy Pottying!

Here’s a great interview with Mayim Bialik and Ali Landry

Filed under: General on August 28th, 2009 | No Comments »

It’s been a while since I posted.  I had my second daughter, Natalie Joelle on May 27.  Big sister Isabela is now 28 months and is doing great with the potty, a huge blessing as I’m trying to get the hang of mothering two little ones.  I thought I’d post an update of ECing Natalie…
Age […]

Filed under: General, Updates: 0-6 months on July 12th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Pop over to visit “Adventures in Part Time Pottying”
 Discover great new tips on how to do Baby Pottying by learning from the stories of families practicing EC part time, full time or casually.
 From one baby to eight children, people are incorporating some EC into their days to reduce waste, save money and reduce washing!
 From New […]

Filed under: A Day in the Life, General, Tips & Tricks on April 16th, 2009 | 5 Comments »

3 Ways Carrying and Wearing Your Baby Helps You to Reduce Your Diaper or Nappy Use…
Wearing your baby helps to turn on your ‘baby radar’, making you more aware of the subtle body language of your precious baby.
You can use this awareness to gradually reduce your use of diapers or nappies when practicing a little […]

Filed under: General on April 6th, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Potty Mouths:  All About Newborn EC
Tips and tricks for practicing elimination communication with a newborn - one of our favorite times to do EC!

Filed under: General, Potty Mouths, Tips & Tricks on December 22nd, 2008 | No Comments »

Wow, I have been paying close attention and focussing on Jett’s ‘proto sounds’ (early vocalisations / communications) for a while - in little ‘practice windows’ when we are together and focussed on each other and feeling quite connected.
Just now (I was asleep having a nap nurse with him before this) I awoke to him cooing […]

Filed under: A Day in the Life, General, Tips & Tricks, Updates: 0-6 months on December 14th, 2008 | No Comments »

Potty Mouths:  07 - Mayim Bialik
Mayim Bialik talks with us about her EC experience.
Blossom TV Show
Continuum Concept
Diaper Free!
Potty Bowl
Mothering Dot Commune message boards
Prefold belt
The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two
Dr. Jay Gordon
La Leche League
Note about the quality:  Sorry for the intermittent blips!  We have figured […]

Filed under: EC Gear, General, Potty Mouths on December 13th, 2008 | No Comments »

Potty Mouths: 06 - Rachael
Rachael talks with us about her EC experience.

Filed under: General, Potty Mouths on December 6th, 2008 | No Comments »

Isabela is a little over 20 months now.  She is very consistent with telling me that she needs to use the potty when it come to poops.  She’s also starting to tell me more often for pees as well, which is great!  We are having more and more dry days, and most nights are dry […]

Filed under: General, Updates: 17-24 months on November 18th, 2008 | No Comments »

I broke my washing machine last week.
So I’ve been doing lots and lots of nakey butt time to avoid laundry.  Now, at some stages nakey butt time increases laundry because misses often require a prefold for mopping up and maybe washing a blanket or mat or whatever gets peed on.  But at some point, nakey […]

Filed under: General, Laundry, Updates: 17-24 months on November 12th, 2008 | No Comments »