Spaghettio’s Recall

by Crunchy Mama on June 20, 2010

A whole bunch of Spaghettio’s have been recalled due to, get this- undercooked meat. Vomit. First of all, they should recall ALL Spaghettio’s. It’s not even food. It’s just a can of mashed up modified cheese product, disodium phosphate, high (…)

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ANOTHER DERN MEDICINE RECALL

by Crunchy Mama on May 1, 2010

Wondering why your teething child slept so long after a dose of Infant Tylenol?  Oh, right, because it has EXTRA drugs in it.  Yep, another recall due to “a higher concentration of active ingredient than is specified” as stated on (…)

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Crunchy Mama’s Very Beany Vegetarian Chili

by Crunchy Mama on April 29, 2010

I do these system cleanses every now and then.  Some are pretty intense.  I did one where all I had for 2 weeks was one drink made with lemon juice, maple syrup and cayenne pepper and another drink that was (…)

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Tip of the Day: Juice or Berry Stains

by Crunchy Mama on April 8, 2010

It’s almost berry picking season in the mountains! Fresh strawberries, blueberries and blackberries are such a great food for babies and kids- easy to pick up, super healthy and so delicious. The stains are impossible to get out though, right? (…)

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My New Favorite Website

by Crunchy Mama on March 25, 2010

I stumbled upon this website while searching for ways to get BoBo to learn to go to sleep on his own… without crying. Which might be impossible but Dr. Laura Markham has some great ideas- about sleep and lots of (…)

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7 Natural Ways to Prevent and Treat the Flu

by Crunchy Mama on March 13, 2010

Just when we all thought the flu season was behind us, a second wave appears to be making its way across the country. In fact, Minivan Mama called me last week to say that The Boy had come down with (…)

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How to Gently Transition Your Child from Your Bed to His Own. No, really, HOW?

by Crunchy Mama on February 27, 2010

So little BoBo has slept with us since birth which we have absolutely loved.  So many sweet moments that we would’ve missed…quiet early morning nursings, snuggly lazy Sundays, the first time he said “DaDa” to name a few. We’ve started (…)

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Crunchy Mama’s Totally Useless Stuff for Baby

by Crunchy Mama on February 13, 2010

There are only two things that you absolutely need for the baby: left boob and right boob. Actually, you really only need one boob. Just ask my lopsided chest. But here are some things that we have found at the (…)

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Elmo Hateration

by Crunchy Mama on February 12, 2010

So I turned on our TV (gasp!) to entertain BoBo so I could clip his nails.  Worked like a charm.  Even got to his toenails. So Sesame Street was on and I learned that Elmo’s world is part of a (…)

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Tip of the Day: Teething Relief

by Crunchy Mama on February 8, 2010

Babies teethe for, like, EVER. It disrupts sleep, it disrupts eating, it disrupts life. Oh and it’s hard for the baby, too. We are always looking for ways to relieve BoBo’s discomfort… I’ve even given him Tylenol a time or (…)

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