Posts by berry987

Oh my gosh, thank you so much for the great suggestions!! I made a batch of beef stock over the last 3 days and salted it this morning with celtic sea salt. My kids were curious and drank some, but then the oldest declared it was...

I'm new to bone broth. I've made a few batches and used one to make a really good potato leek soup, but otherwise I'm not really sure what to do with it. I imagined heating it up and having my kids sip it from a mug (before I was TF we...

Thanks everyone for the great ideas!      Quote: Originally Posted by NiteNicole  People are just trying to make conversation, they are not making actual judgement calls about the relative merits...

Oh, yes, I've been there! All these ideas are great. I just want to add that one of the reasons you are exhausted is because you are eating the sugary, processed stuff. Especially while breastfeeding - your body is screaming for extra...

  Quote: Originally Posted by serenbat              I hear this all the time- can you provide some proof...

I know this has been discussed before but I can't find a thread and thought I'd start a new one. I need some ideas for how to respond to a comment I get on a daily basis (yes, freaking daily) about my family.   I have three...

Ugh, I feel for you. I have four kids (7, 5, 3 and 5 mo) and the needs of the two youngest ones are by far the most challenging to juggle.The fact that your sister in law works from home makes it even harder. My DH works from home one...

I have kind of a rambling question. I am fairly new to TF. I ate low carb for years, then adapted to kind of a primal style of eating and have recently (in the last 5-6 months) embraced more of a TF way of eating. It's an evolution -...

I agree with most of what others have said and just want to add that the confidence that kids get from being able to take some responsibility for themselves is priceless. They NEED these lessons to grow into strong, independent adults....

I like the Nutiva brand - good flavor, organic, and amazon.com sells it in giant 52oz tubs.