"For Unto Us a Child is Born"
It's Christmas Eve in our household today. We normally start the day with a big family breakfast, and then we get to our favorite part of...
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Mama Jeanette
- Aug 4, 2022
- 7 min
Breastfeeding is a journey of love: how to pump when traveling
Oftentimes mothers who breastfeed may feel tied to their breast pump and feel they need to say no to travel. Traveling while...
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Mama Jeanette
- Jul 13, 2022
- 3 min
"Some people need flowers, some people need dandelions...it’s what you need at that time."
Who are you? Where are you going? These two questions are how I began every year of my Junior American Literature Class. At first, my...
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Mama Jeanette
- May 19, 2022
- 3 min
"Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food."
What should parents do if the formula crisis affects their baby's nutrition? There's so much talk of the current baby formula shortage....
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Mama Jeanette
- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
“Mother's milk is soul food for babies. The babies of the world need a lot more soul food.” - Gaskin
Seven months... I can hardly believe it! If you ask my lactation guru, she would probably just smile, shake her head, and gently say,...
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Mama Jeanette
- Nov 16, 2021
- 2 min
Bloom where you are planted.
Gardening can teach us so much about life. As I put the garden to rest for the season, the age-old, idiomatic adage, "bloom where you are...
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Mama Jeanette
- Aug 13, 2021
- 2 min
"Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us." -David Richo
This is an unexpected post because my son taught me a valuable lesson in the most ironic way possible. Yesterday I decided to make some...
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Mama Jeanette
- May 17, 2021
- 5 min
"Once upon a time...there was a daughter named, Sabrina."
Sabrina: "Sabrina fair, listen where thou art sitting under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, in twisted braids of lilies knitting the...
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Mama Jeanette
- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
"The way to fill your life is very simple: if you want more love, give more love."
The world is bursting with color. Northeast Ohio's trees are ablaze with the vibrancy of the Autumn season. This season brings on so many...
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Mama Jeanette
- Oct 4, 2020
- 1 min
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
Happy St. Francis Day! Today, Nonna always made sure to get that garlic into the ground. Never plant after St. Francis Day, she would...
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Mama Jeanette
- Sep 23, 2020
- 2 min
"And all at once, summer collapsed into fall."- Oscar Wilde
Welcome to Nonna, Mama, Me!
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