by Homegrown Families | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog, Breastfeeding, Parenting
As she approached pregnancy and parenthood Megan Travi had ideals about her parenting style, the way she would raise her children, and how she would care for them. She always knew she wanted to breastfeed. However, when she and her husband, Spencer, found out they...
by Homegrown Families | Aug 22, 2017 | Blog, Parenting, Social Justice and Activism
With the recent events in Charlottesville, there have been a lot of questions coming into my personal email and social media. These questions range from asking “How can I talk to my children about what happened? or “How do I talk to my 5 year old about racism?” or...
by Homegrown Families | Jul 13, 2017 | Blog, Parenting
Are you currently stuffing your car full of car seats, suitcases, baskets of snacks, a baby, a toddler and a breast pump? Are you feeling anxious about your four month old’s first time on an airplane? Are you already glaring at your partner while they insist on...
by Homegrown Families | Jul 12, 2017 | Blog, Parenting
Traveling is an adventure out of the daily routine especially for toddlers and young children that can alter their body’s metabolic processes and cause disregulation in both the physical and emotional realm. Eating wholesome snacks that provide essential...
by Homegrown Families | Apr 27, 2017 | Blog, Parenting
Do you feel like the “new you” is so far off and different as the “old you”? Does your role as Mom seem to keep all your other roles and identities (wife, sister, author, creator, friend…) buried inside? As a licensed professional...
by Homegrown Families | Mar 21, 2017 | Parenting, What's the 411?
Dear Doulas, My family and I seem to be fighting a lot of sickness this late winter, especially our 14 month old, regardless of all of the holistic supplement taking, clean food eating, kombucha drinking, outdoor therapy playing we incorporate into our lives. My...