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Ask Holly: Super Baby Food

Hey Holly! Thank you so much for the wonderful info! I have 5 month old twin boys and we are starting the adventure into solid foods. I have just started them on cereal for now. I purchased the book “Super Baby Food” and am wanting to make my own food. I wanted to know what you thought of the book and also what you use to store your homemade baby food in. Everything I have seen is plastic. I know you can get some that are bpa free, but I didn’t know if you knew of something better. Thanks for your help! Continue reading Ask Holly: Super Baby Food

3 Stars for Starbucks

Starbucks hears us! Last year, to cut costs Starbucks stopped providing the option of organic milk in it’s lattes. This was disheartening, but now they are taking a step in the right direction. Starbucks is changing it’s recipes to remove all artificial ingredients, trans fats and high fructose corn syrup. We voice our opinions and they hear us! Now you can indulge in an occasional tasty treat without the added toxins. So now, let’s collectively start asking them to bring back the organic milk, and coffee while we’re at it!

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Cheers for Oatios

I’ve been trying to find the perfect finger food to help my baby develop his pincer grasp. Everything I tried- banana, cucumber strips, scrambled egg yolk, grated carrot, halved grapes and blueberries, the list goes on- seemed more frustrating than helpful. It was so slippery he couldn’t get his fingers around the pieces, and I realized while trying to clean off his highchair that I couldn’t even pick any of the pieces up, and I’ve been using my pincers for decades! Of course I am of the “avoid packaged food” mindset, but here’s where being integrative comes in. Continue reading Cheers for Oatios