Hey, mama. You got this.

With my beautiful sisters, son, nieces and nephew.

With my beautiful sisters, son, nieces and nephew.

The Beginning

I created Plant Based Baby to encourage, empower and inspire mamas to parent authentically. I’m here to share my plant-based, Montessori inspired, DIY parenting journey through blog posts, videos and Instagram.

For day to day inspiration and encouragement, head over to my instagram @plantbasedbaby.us.

View fullsize I went to talk to my son about race and I just cried. I cried so hard. But this isn't about me. I can't begin to imagine your experiences. I am so sorry. And I pledge to you to do better. I am here, an ally, I am listening and I am raising my son, ev
View fullsize Black Lives Matter
View fullsize Black Lives Matter. I can't pretend to know anything other than white privilege but I can promise you that I am here, I am listening, I am an ally and I am doing my best to thoughtfully raise my son to be kind and respectful to all humans. I see you.
View fullsize Plant Based Stir Fry is always a win. Chop up an onion, garlic and some ginger along with literally any vegetables and saute in sesame oil. Add in some Millet and Brown Rice Ramen from @lotusfoods or any noodle of choice. Maybe top with fresh scallio
View fullsize If you have a truck lover, I highly recommend this book. It's the most interactive lift the flap book I've come across. It would make an awesome toddler present, too. Just saying. My 2.5 year old has had it for a year and has yet to tire of it. Altho
View fullsize Mostly whole foods. Sometimes processed. All plant based. All good. Thank you to Annie's for making a vegan Mac and Cheese. And thank you as always to our local farms for all of the abundant salads. What's your lunch looking like? . . . . #plantbased
View fullsize Gardening. 👩🏽‍🌾 It's one of my favorite mama son hobbies. I love showing him where food comes from and every aspect is something so sensory. Digging the dirt. Spraying the water. It's amazing on so many levels. We scooped up some golden zucchi
View fullsize Plant Based Burger 🤤 Quickest lunch or dinner around when you use @hilaryseatwell veggie burgers and @sietefoods spicy vegan queso. Yummmm . . . . #plantbasedbaby #plantbasedtoddler #plantbased #vegan #vegantoddler #veganbaby #veggieburger #hil

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