As basic as they are, ring slings are limited to one shoulder carries, which can be uncomfortable after a long time carrying. Wraps are usually more comfortable, but the learning curve can be steep.
Home Remedies for Indigestion
As the festive season approaches, it is a good idea to stock up with some natural home remedies for indigestion and other common stomach problems.
Canine Parvovirus: A Potentially Fatal Threat to Your Dog
Canine parvovirus is most serious in puppies and young dogs. It causes severe bloody diarrhea and vomiting and can be fatal. Vaccination is available.
Is Heartworm Prevention Medicine Necessary for Your Dog?
Heartworms can cause heart disease and other serious symptoms, including death. Heartworm prevention is simple, effective, safe and highly recommended.
Australian Bush Flower Essences: Gentle Home Remedies
The use of flower remedies is based on the idea that, if you want to heal physical health problems, you’ll need to treat emotional imbalances.
Soothe, Calm and Relax Baby for Bedtime with Zen Baby – A Review
Bedtime with babies or toddlers can be quite a challenge for most parents. Usually, the little one is so charged up and excited or cranky and irritable, that sleep comes late and in fits and starts.
How to Use Bach Flower Remedies at Home
The Bach Flower Remedies are gentle and natural remedies that can be used by the whole family without fear of side effects. I wrote about the Bach remedies in my last post; here are some more tips for using flower remedies at home.
Hookworm Infections in Dogs, Cats and Humans
Hookworms are common parasites for both dogs and cats, with kittens and puppies being particularly susceptible. Besides possessing the ability to make our pets sick, hookworms also have the ability to infect humans as well.
Review of The White House Garden Cookbook: Healthy Ideas From the First Family For Your Family
I received A White House Garden Cookbook, expecting to find it stuffed with recipes from the men and women of the White House itself – perhaps a hearty roasted vegetable dish by Martha Washington, or some elegant canapes Jackie Kennedy used to make.
What is a Soap Nut or Soapberry?
Soapberries, more commonly known as soap nuts, are a “green” alternative to conventional detergents and are great for families with allergies and sensitivities. Finding the appropriate detergent to use in your laundry can be a hardship when you have small children or someone in your care with sensitive skin.
Using a Cloth Diaper Service
When my husband and I were expecting our first daughter, we found an advertisement for a local diaper service. We compared the costs of buying and washing our own cloth diapers, hiring the diaper service, and using disposable diapers.
An Introduction to the Bach Flower Remedies
The Bach Flower Remedies are gentle natural remedies, safe to use at home and safe even for children. Rescue Remedy is the most familiar of the Bach range, but there are also 38 individual remedies.
