Hybrid Rasta Mama

Hybrid Rasta Mama My blog is primarily a natural parenting blog. I am passionate about breastfeeding (especially extended breastfeeding), bed-sharing, co-sleeping, attachment parenting, cloth diapering, green living, babywearing, peaceful parenting, a Waldorf approach to education and parenting, playful parenting, getting children outside, holistic/complimentary medicine, as well as cooking and eating Traditional Foods. You will see all of the topics covered on my blog as well as great recipes. I also host the occasional giveaway.

Web Site: http://www.hybridrastamama.com


Got To Have A Good Vibe!

Alright everyone, I’m about to get really get Rasta on you! Today I simply want to take the time to spread a great message by the most popular Rasta of all time, Bob Marley. Like Hybrid Rasta Mama, I too am partially an advocate for some of the Rasta...

Herbs and Children – An Overview

May 17, 2013

Welcome to my newest series…Herbs and Children! These past few months I have been learning so much about herbs and how to treat a variety of illnesses, infections, skin conditions, emotions, and other issues in children. While I am far from an expert...

Parenting From The Inside Out (A Guest Post)

May 16, 2013

Today I am honored to share a guest post from my friend Paige, a Parenting Writer and Educator. She is pretty incredible in my opinion. I have enjoyed every word of every thing she has ever written. I was really jazzed when she revealed her secret proj...

15 Must-Haves For The Natural Minded Family When Disaster or Emergency Strikes

May 14, 2013

Welcome to the May 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Emergency Preparedness This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared their plans ...

The Taboo Carnival Call for Submissions (“I Miss My Life”)

May 13, 2013

Jorje from Momma Jorje and Jennifer from Hybrid Rasta Mama are pleased to announce The Taboo Carnival. This Carnival will be held four times yearly (February, May, August, and November). The topics will be wide and varied but focused on subjects that a...

Giveaway – Amber Ring from Spark of Amber (Closes 05/21)

May 11, 2013

I am a huge fan of amber jewelry for so many reasons! I was really excited when Spark of Amber contacted me and asked if I would be interested in reviewing a product and offering a giveaway to my readers! One look at their website and I knew that this ...

Recipe: Coconut milk popsicles

May 9, 2013

Welcome to the Festival of Food Carnival. This month, we celebrate foods with kid-appeal!  Hosted by Diary of a First Child and Hybrid Rasta Mama, you’re welcome to join us next time, or if you have a previously published recipe you’d ...

Coconut Oil For Cold Sores (Plus a few other natural remedies)

May 1, 2013

Cold sores suck! Unfortunately, some people are plagued with them while others manage to never experience a cold sore during their entire life. Cold Sores are caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). Once you have been exposed to this virus you are in...

Recipe: Tropical twist kale chips

Recipe: Tropical twist kale chips

Welcome to the Festival of Food Carnival. In celebration of Spring, we're sharing real raw recipe ideas.  Hosted by Diary of a First Child and Hybrid Rasta Mama, you're welcome to join us next time, or if you have a previously published recipe you...

The 7 Day Real Food Challenge Returns!

The 7 Day Real Food Challenge Returns!

Do you think you can eat only real food for 7 days straight?To some of you this might sound nearly impossible and some of you may be thinking – I already do. This challenge is designed to help those of you who really want to live the real food lifes...