Breech Baby Issues – How To Choose A Doctor

Breech Baby

When you find yourself carrying a baby who is in a breech position, life seems to turn upside down.  It did for me!  I had already had three normal pregnancies and deliveries when at 30 weeks, we found that baby #4 was frank breech.  Click here to read the whole story. One issue that I [...]

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A Backward Birth in Colorado

Breech Baby

I found this news tidbit recently (even though the news article is a little older) and just had to share it! It relates the story of a mom who was in labor with her breech baby and ended up having the baby in the back of the ambulance!  And, that baby was healthy as could [...]

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Top 10 Herbs To Have In Your Herbal First-Aid Kit – Peppermint

Herbs

The primarily ailment I have used peppermint for is related to digestion – but as I began digging for more information, I have found that it helps with a host of other issues! Let’s start with those tummy problems, though. Since peppermint is safe for babies and children, this one is a real life-saver for [...]

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Top 10 Herbs To Have In Your Herbal First-Aid Kit – Chamomile

Herbs

Long before I ever started down the “natural health” path, I drank chamomile tea.  Many of us have because of its wonderful ability to calm a stomach and induce relaxed sleep.  But, did you know there is more to this herb? As early as the time of the ancient Egyptians, chamomile was used for reduction [...]

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Top 10 Herbs To Have In Your Herbal First-Aid Kit – Elderberry

Herbs

The book “Practical Herbalism” calls it the universal remedy. In the 17th century, John Evelyn, a British researcher, declared, “If the medicinal properties of its leaves, bark, and berries were fully known, I cannot tell what our countryman could ail for which he might not fetch a remedy [from the elderberry], either for sickness or [...]

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Top 10 Herbs To Have In Your Herbal First-Aid Kit

Herbs

Regardless of how long you have been interested in the wonderful world of natural health or alternative medicine, you know by now that there are countless herbs that you can use for countless reasons! The information out there is absolutely exhausting! Trying to learn about all these herbs and their uses can be overwhelming, to [...]

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Works For Me Wednesday – A Free Book Works For YOU!

Food As Medicine

Works For Me Wednesday is hosted by WeAreTHATFamily! After reading this article, go on over there and check out all the other great blog posts to see what works for other blogging guys and gals! I love coconut oil!  From clearing up a baby’s diaper rash overnight to speeding up your metabolism, coconut oil is [...]

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Top 10 Herbs To Have In Your Herbal First-Aid Kit – Comfrey

Herbs

Comfrey is a natural healing herb that has been in use since medieval times for a myriad of maladies. The Greeks used it often to assist in the mending of broken bones and as a pain reliever.  One Greek botanic physician, Dioscordies, treated the armies of Alexander the Great with much success.  It has been used [...]

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Works For Me Wednesday – How I Learned To Use Herbs To Keep My Kids Healthy

Reviews

Works For Me Wednesday is hosted by WeAreTHATFamily! After reading this article, go on over there and check out all the other great blog posts to see what works for other blogging guys and gals! When I started my journey into using herbal remedies for my children, I knew absolutely nothing about natural remedies or [...]

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Breech Baby Turning Techniques – Flower Essences

Breech Baby

Of all the Turning Techniques in this series, this is the only one I did not get the chance to try.  At the time, I could not find a place to purchase the essence locally and I didn’t feel I had the time to wait for shipping.  Since I don’t have any personal experience, I [...]

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