In this edition of the Swarm, the Bees share their weekly meal plans! N O E L L E - 2 Y E A R S , 4 M O N T H S J A R E N — 3 M O N T H S I mainly plan our dinners because our breakfasts [...]
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When considering what approach to take to solids, my goal was to give Scribble the best possible chance to become a happy, versatile eater. I know a lot of parents put their children on very healthful diets: no gluten, no refined sugars, no processed foods, etc. And although we do try to avoid these foods, [...]
Mr. Bee has largely been gluten-free for over a decade because he feels better when he doesn’t eat gluten. I never had any interest in being gluten-free, but decided to give it a try once we had kids so that we would make healthier choices about food. We’ve been eating gluten-free for a while, which hasn’t [...]
We’re a big soup family, but at 18 months of age Olive doesn’t yet have the fine motor coordination to get the spoon to her mouth without spilling most of the soup. In fact at age 3, Charlie still spills some of his soup as well. Olive doesn’t like being fed, so I usually put brothy [...]
Everything with a first baby is a brand new adventure. Thinking back to my pregnancy, I prepared so much more for labor and delivery than anything else! It wasn’t very sensible when the labor and delivery are only a day or two, and the baby will be with you for much longer. I remember very clearly those early days of [...]
In my dream world, we eat a mostly vegetarian diet comprised of whole organic foods I prepare at home. Some nights, this actually happens. Other nights? Not so much. Inevitably once or twice a week the baby will have a meltdown, I’ll get home late, we’ll have errands to run, or I’ll be just too [...]
I met Caroll, a certified health counselor, through my local parenting listserv last year. She’s taught me so much about addressing some of our family’s health and dietary issues, I asked if she’d be willing to answer some of our bloggers’ burning nutrition questions. Read her thoughts on the Paleo diet, being gluten-free, pickiness, and much [...]
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