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The Perfect Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy

Pregnancy can be both very exciting and very scary. And many first-time moms-to-be feel overwhelmed by the changes to their bodies, not to mention everything that has to be done to prepare for baby’s arrival.The importance of proper nutrition during pregnancy is nothing new. But an avalanche of information, news and…See More

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How Can Yoga for Babies And Kids Be Very Beneficial

Benefits of practicing yoga with your kids:promotes family connection and interaction.helps with mental development and works both left and right sides of the brain.helps with balance and concentration.helps children with their communication and expression skills.helps children and parents deal with tantrums and frustrations.provides…See More

Jan 16

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Be Green This Holiday Season

Whether you have kids or not, decorating our homes for Christmas has become part of most western cultures. Holiday greetings, decorations and packaging contribute to an enormous waste, only in the US alone, Americans throw away 25% more trash during the holiday period than any other time of year, this amounts to 25 million…See More

Dec 14, 2012

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Holiday sweepstakes

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Dec 12, 2012

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"Get inspired by this Christmas tree made entirely from fruit: http://ning.it/QILM57"

Nov 15, 2012

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Travel Story Contest And Travelling with Baby This Holiday Season

Hello parents:With the holiday season approaching fast, it’s good to know what to expect when traveling with a baby or toddler. See our plan-ahead checklists that can help you avoid unnecessary turbulence.And if you have an interesting or fun story from your past travels with a baby or tot that you would like to share with other parents, please submit to Living Green with Baby and get it…See More

Nov 11, 2012

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Simple Tips on Energy and Water Savings for Apartment Dwellers

Me and my team at Living Green with Baby have been working on the Clean Energy series for the past several months, with focus mainly on alternative energy options, and creating a guide that will be clearly understandable and useful to most people.While producing one episode, we realized that there are many people who don't have a…See More

Nov 6, 2012

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Nov 6, 2012

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Trick or Treat for Busy Moms

Fall feels like it has officially arrived when pumpkins begin to make appearances on front steps. It is especially fun to see the transformation from robust orange vegetables to scary faced creatures staring back with illuminated geometric eyes and wide mouthed grins.With this hello to fall comes the trick or treat…See More

Oct 16, 2012

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Food Waste Has Become a Big Global Issue

Growing up in a society that had a limited selection and shortage of certain foods, I became more aware of what food represents and what is its real value. Both of my grandparents had small farms with several domestic animals, and as a kid we used to help out in the garden and in the field a lot, weeding out vegetable beds, planting seeds, picking fruits and even digging out potatoes. The appreciation for our meal was that much greater, and we enjoyed every bit that was on the plate.…See More

Oct 12, 2012

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"Living Green with Baby is looking for guest mom bloggers & intern(s) to help us grow & offer more. See more at: http://ning.it/PshToV"

Oct 12, 2012

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Reina S. Weiner commented on Katka Konecna-Rivera's blog post 'Busy moms: September is National Yoga Month'

"Great idea. Fit in a little yoga fitness when you can. Building on your practice day by day takes the pressure off. Helping moms feel that they're improving their health without spending an hour on themselves is a good way to…"

Sep 12, 2012

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Sep 12, 2012

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Busy moms: September is National Yoga Month

Hello moms:some of you already know that yoga is good for you, some of you might think that you don't have time for anything, let alone a yoga class. Yes, yoga class would be nice, but you can definitely squeeze 10 minutes every day in your busy schedule, and do a simple yoga exercise at home, while kids are gone to school, or in the evening when they are gone to bed.Yoga has many health benefits, just…See More

Sep 12, 2012

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Sep 10, 2012

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This Week is National Zero Waste Week

Achieving Zero waste is not always possible, but it's important to try to come as close as we can, and not only at home, but in our work environment, schools and playgrounds as well.That applies to recycling materials like plastics, glass, metals, paper, but also to not wasting food, water and energy.What is even more important, is to teach the future generation not waste, but appreciate resources that are already scarce for a big portion of human population and some resources might be rare for…See More

Sep 9, 2012

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As a member of the Mom Bloggers Club, you also can become an exclusive member of the Social Good Moms, a group of over 1000 mom bloggers who spread the word about great causes like child hunger and maternal health. Will you join us?: www.healthychild.org

What is your blog name?: Living Green with Baby

What is your blog URL?: http://www.livinggreenwithbaby.com

Do you have another web site? What's the name?: YouTube channel

Twitter URL: http://twitter.com/greenlivingbaby

What is your site's URL?: http://www.youtube.com/user/livinggreenwithbaby?feature=results_main

Share a little something about yourself with other moms.: My name is Katka; almost 2 years ago I co-founded Living Green with Baby, an online destination with content focused on healthy and sustainable living which includes video programming that I host. My professional experience spans across green architecture and sustainable design, writing and filmmaking, as well as personal wellness coaching.

What is your blogging philosophy?: Since I became a mom to Luca, now 22 months, my primary focus became spreading awareness about raising healthy children and educating parents about green and sustainable living.

I have been blogging since...: 2010

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The Perfect Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy

Posted on February 19, 2013 at 10:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes

The importance of proper nutrition during pregnancy is nothing new. But an avalanche of…

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How Can Yoga for Babies And Kids Be Very Beneficial

Posted on January 16, 2013 at 1:07pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Benefits of practicing yoga with your kids:

promotes family connection and interaction.
helps with mental development and works both left and right sides of the brain.
helps with balance and concentration.
helps children with their communication and expression skills.
helps…

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Be Green This Holiday Season

Posted on December 14, 2012 at 11:57am 0 Comments 0 Likes

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Holiday sweepstakes

Posted on December 12, 2012 at 5:18pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Enter our Holiday Sweepstakes with great organic gift from Giggle
http://disq.us/8bxhgx

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At 8:42am on September 6, 2012, Krista M said…: Hi Katka! I love your blog!

Please feel free to check out mine :)

http://www.the-not-so-desperate-chef-wife.com/

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At 12:52pm on September 5, 2012, Cynthia ~ The Girlz Korner said…: Hi there and welcome from The Girlz Korner where you'll find light, witty and rather entertaining articles on every topic imaginable from beauty, health, fashion, parenting, sex and everything else in between. So if you get a chance to kick back and exhale, if only for a brief moment, we'd love to have you. Hope you enjoy your stay :) http://www.thegirlzkorner.com