It shouldn’t be a secret anymore: We humans, like monkeys, are parent clingers. Unfortunately, for a long time it had been established in people’s minds that we were nest-stools. Reason for it are the similarities between nest-stools and parent clingers and the long time completely missing category “parent clingers” as cub type. The common feature of both types of cubs … Read More
5 things your baby absolutely doesn’t need!
If you follow my blog, then you already know how I feel about the consumer world around baby articles. Basically I am of the opinion that a baby needs almost nothing at the beginning of his life except a lot of physical contact and love. I have also written a similar article on this subject, “13 Tips for Zero Waste … Read More
Delicious Vegan Spekulatius – Baking without egg, milk and sugar
Vegan baking for Christmas? With children? Is that possible? Yes! Absolutely! Even or just because it’s Christmas vegan baking is easy and possible without much effort. Vegan cookies or vegan cake recipes can often be easily implemented by simply replacing milk and eggs. This year, I finally wanted to bake vegan Spekulatius myself. It had to be suitable for children, … Read More
15 amazing facts about breast milk
“Breast milk is the best thing for a newborn.” A phrase that you have probably heard one time or another. But what is really behind this? Is breastmilk really just a little better than substitute milk and would the 2nd Best be nearly as good? Have you ever wondered what makes breast milk so special? Can formula not do the … Read More
3 things making your first baby year easier
If you ask me what a baby needs in the first year, then I would say, “Love and Mom’s breast.” Especially in the first days and weeks, everything else is pretty much superfluous. Many mothers notice that with the first child and with the second … they are wiser anyway. The whole hype about baby clothes, initial equipment, nursery furniture, … Read More
The 9 most common baby-wearing mistakes
After about 10 days in the puerperium and after the healing of my episiotomy, I finally dared to try out the baby carrying aid that my sister gave me. After studying the manual extensively, I felt confident enough to put my sweetheart, of course over the bed, in the manduca. I did everything to the best of my knowledge and … Read More
Why you should read more as a mother
After the birth of my son, my life changed. Leisure is now quite scarce and therefore a valuable asset. When I started blogging in addition, time for me (showering, washing my hair, shopping?) and time for reading was out of the question for me. Are you familiar with that? Grandmas and aunts live too far away to take care of … Read More
Preeclampsia – All Causes, Symptoms and Prevention.
My dear sister-in-law gave birth to her third child through a planned c-section in the 28th week. This was followed by nerve-wracking weeks in the incubator, daily milk pumps and only hourly visits to the premature center of the maternity clinic, which was an hour from her place of residence. All this happened because the gestosis of my sister-in-law was … Read More
How to bath a newborn the European way – All you need to know.
When my baby was first bathed in the hospital after two days (far too early!), it was the first time my son cried for nearly 10 minutes. From the beginning my son was a calm, happy baby as I wish for every mother. He has only screamed when he really needed something urgently (mom, food, sleep) or he was in … Read More
3 sustainable drinking bottles for children
If you search the internet or in the baby department of the drugstore for drinking bottles for babies or toddlers, you will be slain by a huge offer. On the other hand, the market for sustainably produced water bottles, not only without BPA, but even without plastic, is unfortunately still very clear. As my son, who has been fully breastfed, … Read More
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