It happened the other day. My beautiful, squishy, delicious baby girl had her first experience with the four-letter word that starts with F:
F-O-O-D
Yes, that’s right. At just 3 days shy of 6 months old, with a stack of ripe organic bananas on the counter, I dropped the F-bomb on my baby. And she promptly dropped it on the floor
It was a spur of the moment decision to start. The beauty of baby-led solids is that the prep is virtually non-existant. But I’ll get into that in my next post on why we do babyled. Up after that, some of the practicals for how to do it. Stay tuned.



Oh yes, baby-led solids is another reason why I am a lazy parent. NO PREP, NO MUSH, NO SPOONS/FORKS. It’s a “Duh” for me.
Totally lazy. Although, I’ll admit, the cleanup is often more intensive than the spoon-feeding way