Gretchen, also known as That Mama Gretchen, is one of NPN’s insightful and creative authors. While she writes about a number of different topics, her love her family and passion for motherhood shine through in every post. Read today’s feature to learn more about this inspiring mama!  Read More…

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Laura Burns is the author of A Pug in the Kitchen and also a writer here at Natural Parents Network. Laura spends her days observing and learning from her two young children. She also has a love of cooking and a passion for gentle, conscious parenting and cultivating play in her everyday life.  Read More…

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Meet Shannon! A dedicated NPN Volunteer and a Mommy Blogger who loves to sew, read, draw, take pictures, and share her truth to the universe through blogging. Right now, Moira’s favorite thing is full body-lying down cuddles, which she has decided is called, “hustling.” Every time, she shouts out, “Come on! Let’s hustle!”  Read More…

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Today we’re getting to know a little more about one of NPN’s many wonderful volunteers, Christine Powell! Christine, who blogs at African Babies Don’t Cry, is a part of Natural Parents Network’s Social Media team as well as our Review and Giveaways team.  Read More…

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JW, part of our social media and Cooking Naturally team, is married to her high school boyfriend, with whom she has 3 wonderful children. She dreams of a less judgmental world, where “we could each go about making the choices (that have no effect on the rest of the population) as we see fit, without the conflict about what is best for one is best for all. We are all different people, and should be honored as such.”  Read More…

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Melissa is an artist, writer, and mother of 4, who recently became an at home mother after 9 years as a paramedic. She is one of Natural Parents Networks mentors. Read more to learn about her life, her struggles with mental illness, and how parenthood changed her.  Read More…

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Amy, a former dancer, writes for Natural Parents Network and her blog Toddler In Tow. She is passionate about advocating for compassionate parenting and mom-to-mom breastfeeding support and has just started her own business making toys and diapers.  Read More…

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Cynthia is the editor of our email newsletter, as well as a former “Ask the Mentor” mentor. Becoming a mother was a turning point in her life that lead to great personal growth and healing. “I learned how to set and enforce healthy boundaries, how to stand up for my children and our family, and how to value myself as a person.”  Read More…

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Charise Rohm Nulsen is one of Natural Parents Network’s authors. During the March of Kindness, Charise posted a request for her readers who wanted to do a random act of kindness to help a fellow blogger with her overseas adoption. One of the comments she got on that post was from that mother’s own mama who was so touched that this stranger was reaching out to their family in this way. Read on to learn more about her kind heart and wonderful family.  Read More…

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Emily Bartnikowski is one of Natural Parents Network’s authors and also a moderator on our Facebook page. The thing that surprised her most about parenthood was how little sleep she really needs to function. “I was an 8-10-hours-a-night girl before Sebastian was born…these days 6 is a blessing!” She dreams of being a published novelist, a goal she’s been working toward off and on for as long as she can remember.  Read More…

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