More From Jolene Brighten
Read more of my articles at Neighborhood Notes
Read my answer to Quora questions
Health and Medicine
Chiyu Center Reiki Energy Healing
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Naturopathic Doctor News and Review
Diet and Nutrition
Gluten Free Portland Resteraunts
Portland Culinary Workshop- Cooking classes
From Your Freezer to Your Family- crockpot meals made to freeze (book)
Environmental Working Group 2012 Pesticide Guide
Good Food on a Tight Budget- EWG Guide
New Season’s Market- Portland market with local & seasonal selections
Recipes
PaleOMG- Creative grain free recipes
Mama and Baby Love- Real food recipes
Gluten Free Girl- Delicious gluten free recipes
Health, Home & Happiness- GAPS diet recipes
Real Sustenance- Variety of recipes for those coping with food allergies
Resources for Moms & Families
The Harmonious Foodie Nourishing the Mama Baby connection through nutritious food and yoga. Jeannette Lancien is a yogini with a passion for food, life and helping mothers create an intimate connection with their infants while creating a foundation of healthy eating habits. She offers group and private classes.
La Leche of Oregon- Breast Feeding Resource
La Leche of California- Breast Feeding Resource
Baby Blues Connection- Help for pregnant & postpartum women experiencing anxiety & depression
Postpartum Support International
Milagros Boutique- Class offerings to aid parents, cloth diapers and local goods
Mind/ Body
The Bhaktishop Yoga Center- SE Portland
Yoga with Shelley in California
Yoga & Fitness Advice by Jill Stein
Local Portland Resources
Stone Cottage- Herbs, spices, teas and more
Organic Consumers Associate- A list of Oregon based companies
This list is always growing & evolving. If you have a resource to recommend, please share it and I’ll do my best to get it on the list.