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Tag: hydration

5 reasons to teach your baby to drink out of a shot glass

September 26, 2021September 25, 2021 Abby JorgensenLeave a comment

Here's my favorite hack for teaching babies how to drink out of cups: SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS (of water, to be very very clear).

Posted in parentingTagged bottles, cups, drinks, hydration, infant, parenting, suggestions, tips, toddler, water

7 ways to support your lactating friend

August 4, 2021August 1, 2021 Abby JorgensenLeave a comment

It's World Breastfeeding Week, which is awesome, but anytime is a good time to share some ideas for how you can support your lactating friend! Read on for my top seven tips.

Posted in supporting loved onesTagged breastfeeding, chestfeeding, family, feeding, food, friend, friends, friendship, human milk, hydration, lactation, postpartum, pump, pumping, society, suggestions, support, tips, water

Happy National Hydration Day! Let’s talk about hydration and contractions.

June 23, 2021June 21, 2021 Abby JorgensenLeave a comment

One of the most common pieces of advice people having contractions will hear is, "Drink a glass of water and see what happens." But what does drinking water actually do for you?

Posted in pregnancyTagged contractions, hormones, hydration, labor, pregnancy, research, science, water

5 little ways to be more environmentally responsible during pregnancy

December 13, 2020December 23, 2020 Abby JorgensenLeave a comment

If you're thinking about leaving a greener planet for your little one, here are five ideas of how to be a bit more environmentally responsible during different stages of pregnancy.

Posted in pregnancyTagged clothes, environment, environment series, gender reveal, green, hydration, meals, pregnancy, registry, responsible, stewardship, water
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