Articles by Lakota
M.A.P. and Jambu Keeping Little Feet Warm
Thank you to M.A.P. and Jambu Kids for providing me with product in exchange for review. All opinions expressed are my own.
When you live in Michigan you have to prepare for the cold winter weather. Buying high quality adult winter boots is usually not an issue because there are so many options available. High quality children's boots on the other hand are tougher to find. In Michigan it's important to find children's winter boots that are not only warm but waterproof as well given that we deal Read more [...]
Emotional Home Birth Preparation
Now had you asked me "what emotional preparation have I done for a home birth?" in the beginning of choosing a home birth I might have answered the most I needed to do emotionally was change my perception of birth. I am a joyful 33 weeks along and I have come to realize that supplies are the lesser importance of things to prepare. My emotions are up and down as the usual pregnant women experiences but I have realized there were some major hiccups emotionally that I needed healed before I would be Read more [...]
How We Jump Started Christmas Magic This Year with Cirque Dreams
Thank you to Cirque Productions for providing me with admission to the event in exchange for review. All opinions are my own of course.
This year is our first year of homeschooling and I feel like during thanksgiving I was able to do a ton for providing extra holiday fun during our school hours and on the side. Christmas on the other hand felt a little bit overwhelming as I knew I had to decorate, shop and plan a lot more. Feeling like there was a bit of a lack of christmas cheer in the beginning Read more [...]
How I’m Preparing for A Home Birth
I have always been fascinated by birth, more specifically natural and home births. My first child was born in a hospital with me receiving interventions I didn't consent to and in an environment that didn't fit my values or support my choices. My second child was born in that same hospital all natural with zero interventions.
My husband and I made the decision early on in this pregnancy that we would be choosing to birth this little one in the comfort of our own home. The choice for a home Read more [...]
Warmer with Obermeyer ~ A review
Thank you to Obermeyer for providing me with product in exchange for review purposes. All opinions are my own.
I have never owned anything that is made from wool before, but I had always assumed it was itchy and uncomfortable. I also had never heard of Merino wool before. I love sweaters in the winter, they are cozy and cute and the fit pregnant bellies so well it seems!
The Carla Knit Sweater from Obermeyer is the perfect addition to any women's wardrobe! With slim fit stitchings Read more [...]
