by Homegrown Families | Apr 27, 2017 | Blog, What's the 411?
Dear Doulas and team, I have a 15 month old son and a 3.5 year old nephew with some delayed learning and behavioral issues due to some medical circumstances. My nephew is almost always whining, screaming, or upset about something and I find myself wanting to remove my...
by Homegrown Families | Apr 17, 2017 | Blog, Postpartum, Pregnancy, What's the 411?
Dear Doulas and Team, Since pregnancy and childbirth I have noticed more GI issues such as gas, stomach cramps, and constipation, and not just occasionally. I feel like I had these issues prior to having my son but actually realized it and paid more attention to it as...
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...
by Homegrown Families | Feb 20, 2017 | Birth, What's the 411?
Dear Doulas and Team: I am currently 24 weeks pregnant and am wanting to change care providers. I am curious about exploring the option of an out-of-hospital birth in the Asheville area but I don’t know enough about it. I’d like to find a care provider with an...
by Homegrown Families | Jan 9, 2017 | Parenting, Postpartum, What's the 411?
Q: After the holidays, with lots of sugar and “treats,” I’m having a hard time getting my family back into a groove with healthy eating and energy levels. Do you have any advice on setting the re-set button post-holidays? A: Oh holiday eating! I think we all do it,...
by Homegrown Families | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog, Pregnancy, What's the 411?
Traveling for Thanksgiving? Pregnant? Worried about the discomfort sitting in the car or on an airplane? Concerned about the stress of being around “loving” family for too long? Fear not! Homegrown Babies has got your back. Here are a few tried and true tricks to keep...