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Jul 2022
21m 14s

BLW Grocery Haul: Go Grocery Shopping wi...

KATIE FERRARO
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#245: Interested in going on a BLW grocery haul with ME? This is your opportunity to plan ahead and shop for groceries that are the most appropriate to offer your baby during baby-led weaning. In this episode, we will be touching on WHAT to look out for when you are at the grocery store, HOW to plan and WHERE to start on the list of foods that you can offer ... Show More
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