Most homes in Mexico don’t have a dryer machine for drying laundry. In fact, you can count yourself pretty lucky if you have a washing machine, as well. It depends how affluent you are… But I’ve met many affluent Mexicans who prefer their clothes to be line-dried. They last longer (all of your lint isn’t being sucked out of your clothes in the dryer), it uses less energy…and well…I don’t know why...

I’ve mentioned before that we practice “Elimination Communication”, which means that at only a few months of age, our baby has used a potty, instead of only his diaper. Soon after making the decision to try “ECing”, we came across the book,  The Diaper-Free Baby: The Natural Toilet Training Alternative, which was a great resource in giving us confidence to be be “part-time” EC’ers who...

No, really. He does. Doesn’t yours? I don’t mean to brag… but… wait… Well, I guess I DO mean to brag…Because, let’s face it, if YOUR baby pooped on the potty, wouldn’t you be bragging, too? Ethan has been using the potty since he was just a few months old, and he is quite happy doing it! And I am quite happy that I rarely have to wipe a poopy bum! As it turns out, there is a growing community...