Monthly Archives: December 2009

Baby ‘Yoga’

December 14, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Child Health, Physical Development

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One of the best classes I’ve attended with Ameli has been the Buddha Babies Yoga Class. Despite the name, there’s no spiritual element to the class, and I’veÂ found that it’s given me invaluable guidance on spending time at home with Ameli actually interacting with her.

My First Blog Award

December 13, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Misc

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This is indeed a season of giving! I have been honoured with my very first ever blog award!

Party Time – The Menu and Recipes

December 12, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Food

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Ah! There’s nothing like basking in the glow of a successful evening. It really is one of the most pleasant feelings for me.

To cot or not to cot?

December 10, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Attachment Parenting, Cosleeping

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Anyone who has read at least a couple of my blog posts will be aware that I am just not impressed at the rate of growth in babies, or more specifically, my little girl. We don’t go to get weighed every two weeks, as we ‘should’ and she’s not been to the doctor for anything…

Four Thieves Vinegar

December 10, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Alternative Medicines and Remedies, Attachment Parenting

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I am really excited today! In a totally geeky kind of way. Let me explain…

Can you say growth spurt?

December 8, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Alternative Medicines and Remedies

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I am afflicted by a London-based curse. Well, for me it is London based. I develop tonsilitis and bronchitis every year. The first time it happened was our first year in London, December 2004, just in time for our wedding. I kind of croaked my ‘I do’s’ through a drug induced, fevered hue.

Christmas Spirit

December 6, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Mama Crafts

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Christmas. It’s everywhere. In shops, in windows, in pubs in bars. I’ve been so busy being a mom and looking after a sick little one that I didn’t notice the, well, advent of Advent.

The Privilege of Parenting

December 5, 2009

Posted by Luschka under Alternative Medicines and Remedies, Attachment Parenting

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Today has truly tested my faith and beliefs. Watching my little girl throwing up clear slime, hearing her cough, listening to her raspy breathing and feeling completely helpless to fix what’s wrong, as I don’t really know what’s wrong. Unfortunately I have a rather iffy relationship with my GP and unless I really can’t do…