Posted in Attachment Parenting on Nov 18th, 2008 No Comments »
Forbes is reporting that Motrin has officially dumped the ad that caused lots of outrage among baby-wearing moms this weekend.
Business lesson of the day: Don’t mock your target audience.
Posted in Attachment Parenting on Nov 15th, 2008 5 Comments »
Motrin has a new ad campaign about mothers who carry their babies in slings. In it, they talk about the new “trend” (that’s been around as long as there have been mothers, actually) of carrying babies in slings, pouches and such. They talk about how it makes us “tired and crazy” and causes all […]
Posted in Poetry, Attachment Parenting on Oct 9th, 2008 2 Comments »
Attachment Parenting International is hosting a Carnival of Presence all month long. I had already blogged about being present before finding out but I think it’s a good theme to revisit. Here’s a poem that always reminds me of how important it is to be there for my kids now while I can. I have […]
I'm a frazzled AP mom to 4 fabulous kids in rural Minnesota. Homeschooling here tends to be child-led and focused on fun. We do lots of crafts, reading and exploring. I'm madly in love with my brilliant, goofy lug of a husband and I don't get nearly enough sleep.