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While there are many ups and downs, overall, being pregnant is incredibly beautiful. Wherever you are at in your pregnancy, these inspirational pregnancy quotes are here to uplift, motivate, and encourage you during the next nine months. You will only find positive and uplifting words in this list of quotes for expecting mothers. Use them …
Calling all parents who want to be hands-free while on-the-go: diaper bag backpacks are a total game-changer.
If you've got a fussy baby on your hands, here are the most useful techniques you can use to calm and soothe your little one.
Let’s be honest, nobody wants to be standing there wondering if other people can smell them. Or the person everyone’s whispering about because they forgot to apply their deodorant. And, it can be hard to find the “right” deodorant that works for you. So many of the commercial deodorants available today are packed with aluminum, …
Diaper blowouts — can you prevent them? Blowouts are a regular occurrence for newborns and even infants, and they are quite stressful to clean up. A diaper blowout usually makes a mess wherever your baby is! When my youngest was a baby, he would have a diaper blowout in his car seat every single time …
Morning sickness – just the thought will turn any mama’s stomach. The constant feeling of nausea leaves you searching for all the morning sickness remedies. When you are pregnant, your body goes through many changes, and the hormones change rapidly. The surge of pregnancy hormones like hCG and progesterone, along with a heightened sense of …
Transforming your lifestyle into a non-toxic one without emptying your wallet is possible. The good news is it’s absolutely achievable. And today, Yasmine is your guide, sharing three simple yet powerful tips to keep your budget in check while you embark on your non-toxic journey. First up, it’s all about intentional shopping. Don’t let the …
Feeding your baby is such a special and intimate way of bonding, no matter whether you plan to breastfeed, pump breast milk, formula feed – or use a combination of the three. Here is a guide to choosing the best glass baby bottles and accessories. When it comes to choosing which baby bottles you’ll use …
Whether you are breastfeeding or formula feeding, at one point, you will probably need to know how to warm a bottle on the go. You are finally ready to go out with your little one or are traveling to someplace new and have everything prepared, and then you realize you will have to find a …
Looking for some healthy snack ideas for pregnancy or postpartum? I know how hard it can be to know what to snack on and how to feed the pregnancy hunger. During pregnancy, your body has increased nutritional needs so it can provide enough nutrients for your growing baby. And after giving birth, your body undergoes …
There is a common belief that non-toxic living is expensive. That is the reason why many people procrastinate making the necessary swaps. Or their significant other could be off board with the idea due to cost concerns. In today’s episode of The Non-Toxic Mommy, Yasmine debunks the misconceptions about the price of going non-toxic. And …
Are you tired of delaying your non-toxic journey because you’re unsure where to start? Well, guess what? There’s a smarter way to dive into the non-toxic lifestyle, and we’ve got the inside scoop just for you! In today’s episode of The Non-Toxic Mommy, Yasmine offers her game-changing wins when it comes to going non-toxic. But …
Have you ever had to change your baby’s diaper on the go? If you’re on a trip, in a hotel, running an errand, or just out for the day, a non-toxic travel changing pad will come to your rescue when your little one is ready for a diaper change. Travel changing pads are foldable, flat …
Mastering your daily actions and habits is one of the best and simplest ways to live a healthier lifestyle. These are subtle things that make up your daily routine without you giving too much thought to them. In today’s episode of The Non-Toxic Mommy, Yasmine shares the second part of her healthy habits list. The …
Birth affirmations can be a powerful tool in your natural birth toolkit. Developing a positive mindset can make a huge difference in your ability to handle contractions and endure through labor. We’ve all seen those horrible images of women giving birth in the movies. The poor woman is in agony, screaming out profanities while peering …
Did you know our habits account for about 40 % of our daily behaviors? In today’s episode of The Non-Toxic Mommy, Yasmine shares 10 practical and cost-free habits you can start implementing today for a healthier and happier life. These habits are good to incorporate into your daily routine to bring you closer to your …
Do you want to know the biggest secret no one is telling you about non-toxic living? In today’s episode, Yasmine is sharing her unique approach to combating fear as you embark on your non-toxic journey. After all, fear itself is toxic, right? The Non-Toxic Mommy is also sharing her final two biggest mindset tips today, …
How can you set yourself up for success in your non-toxic living journey? Everybody’s favorite Non-Toxic Mommy, Yasmine Moussa, is offering us her top three tips that you should do BEFORE you even think about swapping out any products or make any major lifestyle changes. Do you ever feel the tug of wanting to get …
How does someone go from being clueless (and addicted to Taco Bell) to a non-toxic mommy who can read a product label in just a few short seconds? Listen to the personal journey of our host, Yasmine Moussa, as she shares her powerful, moving story of how she embraced clean living and gentle motherhood. Growing …
Looking for the best disposable diapers for your baby? Here are the top choices! These are the cleanest disposable diapers on the market right now. It goes without saying that diapers will play a big role in your life once your baby is born. During the newborn stage alone, you’ll probably change 8-10 diapers a …
Being able to breastfeed your baby is an important goal for many moms. Here are the best breastfeeding tips to help you succeed at breastfeeding your baby – spoken from real life experience. Whether breastfeeding has been a breeze for you or you’ve had a rocky start, breastfeeding can be hard work. That said, it …
Having a baby changes so much. Even if you’re an experienced mom, each baby brings with it a significant learning curve, right? Cocooning at home for the first few weeks is an amazing gift that you can give to yourself and your new baby. The term ‘cocooning’ refers to the period immediately following the birth …
One of my biggest passions is clean beauty and skincare. Using clean products on my skin makes me feel amazing, and let me tell you – it’s a total game-changer. So, I just couldn’t resist the urge to share some of my favorite finds with you. “Clean beauty” might sound like just another trend, but …
Looking for a clean, non-toxic bug spray and insect repellant? We’ve got you covered! Being outdoors is great for your child’s development, whether you’re exploring or just playing. It can also be an excellent way to step back from electronics and focus on family time. But just as you’re creating those special family memories, uninvited guests …
