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Feeding a baby sounds simple. Until you’re the one doing it. Before Mike was born, we thought feeding would be one of the more “natural” parts of parenting. You feed the baby. The baby grows. End of story. Reality had other plans. This is our baby feeding journey – from milk to solids – exactly…
When it comes to feeding babies with solids, rules are everywhere. Charts.Schedules.Lists of “allowed” and “forbidden” foods. At some point, we stopped trying to follow all of them. Instead, we asked a simpler question: What would a baby eat if food didn’t come from supermarkets? That question changed everything. Feeding a Baby Is Not a…
When it came to food, we made one decision early on, as we started solids with Mike – and stuck to it. We chose to introduce, whenever possible, local fruits and vegetables, foods that grow naturally in our country or in climates similar to ours. Not because we were following a trend.But because it felt…
One of the hardest parts of starting solids is not knowing what’s normal. Is this an allergy?Is this just a reaction?Should I stop everything? I wish someone had explained this earlier. Not Every Reaction Is an Allergy The word allergy is terrifying when it comes to your baby. But not every physical response means your…