Category: ’Alternative Medicine’

Wordless Wednesday: Holistic Health

April 27th, 2011 by NPN_Admin - 12 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Holistic Health

This week we asked: What do holistic health practices look like? Tell us: What does healthcare look like in your family? Do you have a Wordless Wednesday post? Please link up!  Read More…

12 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Holistic Health, Wordless Wednesday

Anthroposophical Medicine

April 26th, 2011 by Jennifer S - 3 Comments

Anthroposophical Medicine

An overview of Anthroposophical Medicine including discussion on how it is used to treat childhood illness.  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Healthy Living, Holistic Health, Vaccinations

A Skeptic’s Guide to Acupuncture

April 25th, 2011 by Dionna - 27 Comments

A Skeptic’s Guide to Acupuncture

Welcome to the IF We Believe! Blog CarnivalIn honor of National Infertility Awareness Week. This post was written for inclusion in the monthly IF We Believe! Blog Carnival hosted by Arpita of Up, Down & Natural.Scroll to the bottom of this post for a list of other wonderfully brave mamas who participated in this Carnival and shared their stories of …  Read More…

27 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Balance, Fertility, Healthy Living, Holistic Health, Preparing for Parenting

Giveaway: Oh Plah! Teething Cuff $15 {5.3; US/Can/EU} CLOSED

April 6th, 2011 by NPN Reviewers - 91 Comments

Giveaway: Oh Plah! Teething Cuff $15 {5.3; US/Can/EU} CLOSED

Roundhouse Design Collaborative is offering our readers a giveaway of an Oh Plah! Teething Cuff! This latex-free, BPA-free, phthalate-free, recyclable teething bracelet looks perfect on parents, but it’s safe and fun for babies and kids to play with, bend, twist, and chew.  Read More…

91 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Holistic Health, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways

Giveaway: Sacred Rose Organic Herbal Tea ~ 4 winners! $18 ARV {3.15; US/Can} CLOSED

February 19th, 2011 by NPN Reviewers - 136 Comments

Giveaway: Sacred Rose Organic Herbal Tea ~ 4 winners! $18 ARV {3.15; US/Can} CLOSED

Sacred Rose Organic Herbal Teas is offering to give away a box of their exquisite, hand-blended Morning Blossom loose-leaf herbal tea to FOUR winners! Each box is an $18 value. The contest is open to US & Canada and closes March 15.  Read More…

136 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Ecological Responsibility, Green Living, Healthy Living, Holistic Health, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways

Giveaway: Smart Mom Teething Bling from Posh Baby Boutique $19.99 {2.3, US/Can} CLOSED

January 15th, 2011 by NPN Reviewers - 286 Comments

Giveaway: Smart Mom Teething Bling from Posh Baby Boutique $19.99 {2.3, US/Can} CLOSED

Posh Baby Boutique is offering our readers a giveaway of a Smart Mom Jewelry Teething Bling — fashionable and functional jewelry made just for moms and teething or nursing babies! The pendants are made of a nice, squishy, safe silicone that your baby will love to gum.  Read More…

286 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Breastfeeding, Feeding With Love, Holistic Health, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways

Giveaway: Inspired by Finn Amber Jewelry {1.6; US/Can} CLOSED

December 18th, 2010 by NPN Reviewers - 241 Comments

Giveaway: Inspired by Finn Amber Jewelry {1.6; US/Can} CLOSED

This giveaway is now closed. Stay tuned to hear the winner announcement. Thank you all so much for entering! This is a joint giveaway with Anktangle and Natural Parents Network. You may enter at one site only. Please find the section marked “Win it!” for the mandatory main entry and optional bonus entries. Read to the end for a longer …  Read More…

241 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Holistic Health, Natural Parenting Products, Reviews and Giveaways

Overcoming {in}fertility, the Natural Way

November 25th, 2010 by NPN Guest - 2 Comments

Overcoming {in}fertility, the Natural Way

I survived {in}fertility. Twice. Today I look at my beautiful children and relish the fact that they are right here, right now before my eyes. I can reach out and beckon them into a hug and kiss their plump kiddo cheeks to my heart’s content. I also get to enjoy the sleepless nights and their occasional tantrums. It’s all part …  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Fertility, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Holistic Health, Pregnancy, Preparing for Parenting

The Hyland’s Recall & Homeopathics

October 25th, 2010 by NPN Guest - 15 Comments

The Hyland’s Recall & Homeopathics

This weekend the FDA and Hyland’s Homeopathic Remedies both issued press releases regarding the voluntary recall of Hyland’s Teething Tablets. Neither of the releases actually specifies something is wrong with the remedy, or that any harm can come from them. In light of this recall, it’s important to give information about what homeopathics are, how they work, and how the FDA regulates them. We should all be familiar with this information for any product we give to our children.  Read More…

15 Comments | Posted in Alternative Medicine, Holistic Health

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