A few times a year, those of us who are "behind the scenes" at
Natural Parents Network get
together to share favorite posts from our personal blogs, in an effort
to share some love among all of our sites. (You might remember the post earlier this Spring which featured
DIY Projects, Tutorials, Recipes, and More from the NPN Volunteers?) We are back today, and this time we are bringing you a collection of posts that focus on what our lives really look like!
We are giving you a sneak peak into things like a typical day in our life, special or fun outings, or photos which show all of you what motherhood looks like for us. Basically, we are keeping it real!
There are a lot of really wonderful posts here that show that even though we blog about our parenting ideals, we are regular parents getting by one day at a time.
I hope you'll enjoy learning about a typical day in each of our lives!
Laura at WaldenMommy: Life Behind the Red Front Door shares "Just Another Monday." This post appeared in March of 2012 and is a typical busy day with the Herd. You can also find Laura on
Facebook.
Cynthia at The Hippie Housewife shares a typical day in her life, complete with a blood test, a stop at the thrift store, and lots and lots of books. You can also find The Hippie Housewife on
Facebook,
Google+, and
Pinterest.
Melissa at Vibrant Wanderings shares A Day In The Life: Two Years Old, a photo journal commemorating her daughter's second birthday by attempting to capture a sense of the daily routine at this busy stage. You can also find Vibrant Wanderings on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Pinterest, and
Networked Blogs.
Laura at Pug in the Kitchen shares A Busy Day in the Life of her family. This post is a whirlwind look at life two children under the age of 3. You can also find Laura on
Facebook,
Twitter, and
Pinterest.
Momma Jorje shares Typical Visit to the Pediatric Cardiologist + Results. Read her post to see what it is like to take her infant son for regular visits to a cardiologist. You can also find Momma Jorje on
Facebook.
A Little Bit of All of It shares Our Last Days as a Family of Three as she, her husband and 3 year old daughter wait for baby #2. She also wrote
A Day in the Life of This Mom when her daughter was 2 and she watched a 5 month old. You can also find A Little Bit of All of It on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Pinterest, and
Networked Blogs.
Jennifer at Hybrid Rasta Mama shares A Hot Day In The Life of Jennifer. This post appeared on a friend’s blog and is a humorous look at a typical summer day for Hybrid Rasta Mama and her sidekick Tiny. You can also find Hybrid Rasta Mama on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Pinterest, and
Networked Blogs.
Emily at Embrita Blogging shares an Ordinary Day with a pre-crawler from almost two years ago. You can find Emily on
Facebook,
Pinterest, and on
Twitter.
Gretchen at That Mama Gretchen showcases A Day in the Life of her busy summer as she waddles around with a baby in her belly and a toddler in tow! You can also find That Mama Gretchen on
Facebook,
Twitter, and
Pinterest.
Shannon at Pineapples & Artichokes shares A day at the Solstice Parade, a picture post about her trip to one of the local summer parades in Seattle. You can also find Shannon on
Google +,
Flickr,
Pinterest.
Lauren at Hobo Mama shows what unschooling looks like in her house through Meetups and play dates. Far from staying indoors or isolated, you can find Lauren or Sam and their kids out at one or other fun and educational activity several times a week. You can also find Hobo Mama on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Pinterest, and
Google +.
Kat of Loving {Almost} Every Moment wrote this post after having One Of Those Days. She was pregnant, exhausted and had a lot of errands to do with her two older kiddos in tow. In the end she was reminded of a thing or two... especially to always keep her chocolate stash well stocked!
Joella at Fine and Fair shares A Summer Sunday in Our Life. This day in the life photo project shows a busy Summer Sunday filled with gardening, friends, family, and shared parenting. You can also find Fine and Fair on
Facebook and
Twitter.
Erica at Childorganics shares And The "Play" Goes On. This post takes a peek of what a whole day of play looks like at their house. You can also find ChildOrganics on
Facebook,
Twitter, and
Pinterest.
A day in the life of Dionna at Code Name: Mama and family in downtown Independence - from 6 month old EC'ing to the farmer's market to nursing at the Main Street Coffee House. By the way, join us for the August
Carnival of Natural Parenting when our topic will be Farmer's Markets!
Amy at Anktangle shows us (through photographs) a glimpse into a typical week in her world. You can also find Amy on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Pinterest, and
Google +.
Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children shares The School Bus Comes Early. She speaks of how unschooling allows her family a flexibility in their lives to accommodate learning. You can also find Living Peacefully with Children on
Facebook.
Christine at African Babies Don't Cry shares "A Week With Jesse, in Pictures." This post is one in a collection of posts, where Christine shares the weeks happenings with her son Jesse with a picture for each day. You can also find African Babies Don't Cry on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Pinterest, and
Networked Blogs.
Lyndsay at OurFeministPlayschool shares "Day in Our Life..." This post looks at her family's day and their trip to a museum. You can also find Lyndsay on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Pinterest.

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