Jennifer McGruther
I'm a mother of one and a freelance writer based out of Crested Butte, Colorado.
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Beyond Fenugreek: A Guide to Herbs to Increase Your MilkSome breastfeeding mothers experiencing low milk supply may wish to increase their supply with herbal galactologues, but don't know where to turn. This article highlights several herbs that can increase milk supply in nursing moms. -
When to Stop Breastfeeding Your Child80% of mothers fail to breastfeed their babies for the minimum recommendation amount of time, and a mother who practices extended breastfeeding faces considerable criticism. Fortunately, nursing a child at two, three or beyond is beneficial for mother and child. -
Metformin: Is it Safe for Breastfeeding?While it's well-known that Metformin is effective in treating disorders marked by insulin resistance, such as PCOS, breastfeeding moms can now breathe a sigh of relief as current research indicates it is also safe for their breastfed infants. -
Alternatives to Conventional Cleaning ProductsConventional cleaning products contain harsh chemicals and represent the third leading cause of poisoning nation-wide; however, two alternatives can help consumers eliminate conventional cleaners from their home and reduce exposure to harmful chemicals.
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Natural Gas Line Rupture Leaves More Than 2,200 Customers in the Cold in Gunnison County, ColoradoAfter a 4-inch natural gas pipeline ruptures, leaving businesses, residents and tourists without natural gas, local officials and energy company workers begin emergency response efforts in sub-zero temperatures.