http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Carrie+Lauth Parenting Carrie Lauth Sun, 09 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=396649&ca=Parenting Your baby has grown so fast that before you know it, you're thinking about weaning. Now what? Here are a few tips to help make the transition easier for you and your little one. #1: Be Flexible Weaning is best when done gradually. Child-led weaning is great because you nurse until your child is deve... Parenting Carrie Lauth Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=394704&ca=Parenting You have spent awhile getting used to breastfeeding your child at home and getting into a comfortable routine. Traveling can really mix up this routine and present new challenges, especially for a breastfeeding mother. Here are a few tips that can help ease you into a more enjoyable and comfortable... Parenting Carrie Lauth Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=393224&ca=Parenting It is possible that as a new mom, there will be times when you will have to be away from your baby for a short period of time. Perhaps you have to travel on business, or there is a medical procedure that you must have, that will make it impossible for you to breastfeed for awhile. This doesn't have... Parenting Carrie Lauth Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=364484&ca=Parenting Let me preface this article by saying that breastfeeding is not hard for every woman, or for every baby. In fact for some, things happen quite easily and there are few challenges. But for some mothers, even the ones determined to breastfeed their babies, breastfeeding is hard. They speak of the sac... Parenting Carrie Lauth Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=364473&ca=Parenting Is nursing baby to sleep a good idea? I mean, we mothers know that babies often fall sleep nursing. After all, the breast is a great source of comfort to them and is a place they feel safe and familiar. In addition, the fat in mom's milk helps make baby sleepy, and the warmth of her arms and sound o... Womens Interest Carrie Lauth Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=348804&ca=Womens+Interest Working women all over know the joy that comes when they find out there will soon be a baby added to their family. She and her spouse have a lot of planning to do and a long time to plan. Many women decide to breastfeed their babies and wonder how being a breastfeeding mom will affect their job. Bre... Food and Drinks Carrie Lauth Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=341137&ca=Food+and+Drinks What could be more basic than popcorn? You just pull the bag out of its plastic wrap and pop it in the microwave, right? Sure, if you want to ingest a whole lot of extra chemical "goodies" along with your popcorn. But if you want just the popcorn, oil, salt and butter, you're going to have to pop th... Cooking Carrie Lauth Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=341159&ca=Cooking An increasing number of people are finding they have to give up processed wheat flour products in order to maintain good health. Often, the wheat gluten is the culprit, but that is not always the case. It could also be the body's intolerance to the modern ways in which wheat products are prepared an... Education Carrie Lauth Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=339950&ca=Education Once you've made the decision to take the plunge and homeschool your child, you have only begun to answer the myriad of questions out there concerning how and what you are going to teach. How soon do you officially start? How structured will the curriculum be? How much should you emphasize academics... Computers and Technology Carrie Lauth Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=339957&ca=Computers+and+Technology If you're like me, you're concerned when you read yet another story about how dangerous cellular phones are turning out to be, especially for children. You don't want to die of cancer, but can you really live without that handy phone? You don't have to completely give up your cell phone to protect y...