If you’re a nursing mother, chances are you have at least looked into trying galactogogues. Galactogogues are foods/substances thought to help increase milk supply. While […]
Dana Simkins
Kids love snacks. Tell them it’s dinner time and they might moan and groan. But, ask a kid if he wants a snack and most […]
How to Win at Snack Time
Food labeling in the US can be very deceiving to the general public, and as a nutrition professional I still find myself a bit confused […]
These Sneaky Food Labels Might Be Fooling You
Having been quarantined with 3 kids for almost 5 months now (!!), I thought it might be time to write a post with some feeding […]
Quarantine Feeding Tips for Families
Feeding your little one solids the Baby Led Weaning way can be a major timesaver. But a lot of times it can be difficult to figure […]
Baby Led Weaning Family Meal Plan
Are there really certain foods to beat the baby blues? You better believe it! After I had my first baby, I was hit […]
Five Foods to Beat the Baby Blues
As a nutritionist, cooking at home is an important part of my life. I want to provide my children with the healthiest, most nutrient dense […]
Why My Daughter’s Birthday Cake Will Always Be Homemade
My daughter just had her third birthday, and I threw her a Teddy Bear Picnic Birthday Party in our new backyard here in Denver. It […]
How to Throw a Teddy Bear Picnic Birthday Party
Congratulations on your pregnancy! And welcome to the exciting and sometimes scary journey toward motherhood. So many newly pregnant women are nervous about what to […]
5 Best Foods for a Healthy Pregnancy
2 Are you just starting solids with your baby? Confused about when, what and how much to offer? I thought it might be helpful to share […]
Baby Led Weaning Sample Feeding Schedules
I recently joined some Facebook groups dedicated to Baby Led Weaning because I wanted to take part in the conversation, and I really enjoy seeing […]