Author Archives: Jennifer S
About The Author: Jennifer S
HybridRastaMama
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Jennifer blogs about conscious parenting practices, mindful living, holistic health and wellness, natural healing, real foods (with a focus on coconut oil) as well as Waldorf based parenting approaches at Hybrid Rasta Mama.
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Giveaway: 3 Gift Certificates (One $25 and two $15) From The Hippy Homemaker – $55 ARV {CLOSED}
The Hippy Homemaker is offering three of our readers the opportunity to win ONE OF THREE GIFT CERTIFICATES, a value of $55. One winner will win a $25 gift certificate and two other winners will win a $15 gift certificate to The Hippy Homemaker’s Esty Shop filled with all natural personal care products. MORE
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20 Ways To Use Coconut Oil On Infants and Children
From allergies to teething pain, Jennifer takes a look at 20 different ways in which parents can use coconut oil to aid their children with natural healing. MORE
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One Recipe, Three Uses: Dishwasher Liquid Detergent, Dish Soap, and Hand Soap
One easy recipe that can be used as a dishwasher detergent, a liquid dish soap, and a hand soap! MORE
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Giveaway: One Set of Classic Beads & a Year’s Subscription to iCyclebeads Online App From Cyclebeads — $25.95 ARV CLOSED
A review of CycleBeads, a natural family planning option. MORE
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Giveaway: Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham of Aha Parenting — $10 ARV CLOSED
A review and giveaway of one of the best gentle parenting resources on the market – Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How To Stop Yelling and Start Connecting. MORE
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Breastfeeding and Proper Nutrition
Breastfeeding is a surefire way to give your child the most healthful start in life. It offers so many benefits and yet, not much attention is given to the nutritional needs of a breastfeeding mother. This post looks at the 11 most nutrient rich, nourishing foods a breastfeeding mother can consume along with the 6 foods that should be avoided as much as possible. MORE
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The Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Family Rhythm
A discussion on how to incorporate rhythm (or a natural flow) to your days in an effort to reduce the chaos and inability to accomplish anything. MORE
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10 Steps to Build Independence in Play
A look at how parents can gently and warmly encourage young children toward independent play. MORE
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The Anthroposophical View of Feeding Infants and Young Children
Jennifer explains how Anthroposophists might advise parents to begin baby-led weaning. MORE
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Peacefully Parenting During Illness Or Injury
Jennifer of Hybrid Rasta Mama offers some ideas on how to peacefully parent your children when you are not physically well. MORE