Iron Deficiency and the Breastfed Baby

Email This Post Email this Post | Print This Post Print this Post | Share

“He’s iron-deficient.” “She’s slightly anemic.” I hear it often: mothers take their babies to the clinic for a well baby check up, have blood drawn and summarily learn that their baby is deficient in iron and needs supplementation. Or, if your baby’s doctor is like ours was you simply receive a prescription for iron supplementation… Read More

Shop Real Food

  • buy unrefined olive oil online
  • buy grassfed butter and ghee online
  • buy grass-fed cheese
  • buy yogurt online
  • buy dair kefir online

Reader Questions: GMO-free Infant Formula

Email This Post Email this Post | Print This Post Print this Post | Share
bottle

Melissa asked: Q: I have a 3 month old daughter and wanted to know if is there are GMO free soy baby formula? I have been using Simulac Soy for the reflux benefits and cannot find any information on whether or not it is GMO free. A: First, I wouldn’t recommend you feed your daughter… Read More

Shop Real Food

  • buy water kefir
  • buy sprouted flour online
  • buy dair kefir online
  • buy yogurt online
  • fermented veggies

Nourishing My Child

Email This Post Email this Post | Print This Post Print this Post | Share
Nursing My Son on Red Lady

It should come as no doubt that I love food – good, wholesome, nourishing food.   Indeed, I take great pleasure in cooking, but one of the greatest pleasures I’ve encountered is the gift of nourishing my family.   There is an immense sense of satisfaction in knowing that I’ve fed my family well and… Read More

Shop Real Food

  • buy grass-fed cheese
  • buy grassfed butter and ghee online
  • buy sprouted flour online
  • buy sourdough starters online
  • buy water kefir