At seven months old, Sawyer is eating as well as drinking whatever he can get his mouth on. Still nursing however likewise bottle-feeding, spoon-feeding, as well as dabbling in finger food. And, as always, I have some extremely strong opinions! I have a whole new arsenal of infant feeding products in rotation so wished to share a few of my favorites:
Milkmakers cookies. very first of all, YUM! I was skeptical about these oatmeal chocolate chip cookies that insurance claim to boost milk production, however after trying five cookies, I provide them two thumbs method up. These cookies are super tasty, almost like the ones I make at home. since all infant mamas deserve a special treat, I believe these would be a terrific gift. since there are so many variables in play, I can’t state for sure if my production increased however I believe it did a bit. If you want the stats, I can make a chart!
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The finest Homemade infant Food on the world includes a heap of recipes for purees. I’m always looking for new motivation as well as this book is focused on nutritious, quick, tasty infant food organized by month. Score. I likewise dig the cover as well as eco-friendly tips. As a third-time-around baby-food-maker, I haven’t discovered much in there that I don’t already know, however if you’re a rookie, it’s a extremely handy reference.
Potato ricer. My mom in legislation got this kitchen area device for us last Christmas to make the perfect mashed potatoes. I busted it out for the very first time to convert wonderful potato into infant food mush. It works just like a play-doh fun factory extruder (or a significant garlic press). It strains out skin as well as stringy bits for babies. as well as when we’re done utilizing it to splooge out infant food, I hear it makes perfect mashed potatoes.
OXO tot feeding spoons. The shape as well as the squish of these spoons makes it easier to feed a new-to-solids eater. though Sawyer is still covered with food by the meal’s end, these are my new preferred utensils for scooping as well as scraping drippy purees. You can’t see extremely well from the picture, however they’re shaped like spades, soft spades.
Other than these four recent discoveries, I discover myself utilizing a few tried-and-true methods for blending up infant food with my stick mixer as well as ice cube trays. I will have to share a few of my cheats with you one more time.
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I was sent the cookbook as well as cookies for evaluation consideration.