This post is part of the Mamatography 2013 Project with Diary of a First Child and Momma Jorje. We are taking (at least) a photo a day to keep a record of our year. Join us at any point during the year and start sharing your own daily photos! I have totally …
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This is a joint giveaway with EarthMamasWorld and Natural Parents Network. You may enter at one site only. Please find the section marked “Win it!” for the mandatory entry and optional bonus entries. Wishbone Design Studio is offering our readers a giveaway for an Apple-A-Day 3 in 1 Limited Edition Bike, a value of $249.00. …
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I love reading poetry and have recently started writing poetry inspired by my children and my role as a parent. I enjoy how writing allows me to reflect and reexamine moments in my life, especially moments and interactions with my children. I am happy to be hosting this guest post about exploring your parenting through …
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My family lives in Florida. I am married to a surfer and we have five beach loving children. We try to avoid sunburns but sometimes they simply happen. I like to treat my families sunburn naturally. I have several homemade natural sunburn remedies that help to provide relief from nasty sunburns but one of our …
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Alex loves history. He chooses history books for his bedtime stories and when it is his time to pick a show on Netflix he often chooses a historical documentary. His interest began with the big bang. He is very curious about the chronological order of our world. His younger sister Ava is following …
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I have been loving chia seeds for quite some time now but I am quickly falling in love with hemp hearts as well. I started adding hemp hearts to mine and my children’s morning smoothies several months ago and have no intention of stopping. I notice an increase in energy and feeling of well-being in …
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Sales through the links in this post go to support the work of my website. I am so excited to promote the Mindful Parenting eBundle Sale, organized by Jennifer from Hybrid Rasta Mama, Lauren from Hobo Mama, and Laura from Authentic Parenting! I have been looking for a bit of parenting inspiration and it appears that this …
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Today is May 25. It is also a global day of protest against the biotech giant Monsanto. I wanted to join the thousands of people from across the world in an effort to raise awareness of the health and environmental risks of genetically modified organisms or GMO’s. I decided that this was also …
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This post is part of the Mamatography 2013 Project with Diary of a First Child and Momma Jorje. We are taking (at least) a photo a day to keep a record of our year. Join us at any point during the year and start sharing your own daily photos! Day 129: We …
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My kids have battled a few viruses in the last few months. I feel as though sports drinks have been recommended “because they need electrolytes” on more occasions than I can count. Two of these recommendations were from physicians. I am somewhat surprised that so many people think that you need to consume these store-bought …
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Wow, it has been entirely too long since I have posted a field trip Friday adventure. This all day adventure was actually on a Thursday and as you read along you will see why. Hint: I am a thrifty mama! My mom was in town for this adventure, it was so nice to have her …
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We often eat Mexican dishes in our home and I am always looking for creative side dishes that compliment these spicier main dishes. This cilantro lime coleslaw does the trick. It is refreshing and has a touch of sweet that helps cool off a spicy main dish. This is a rare coleslaw that does NOT …
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a href=”http://s70.photobucket.com/albums/i109/Luschka/?action=view¤t=mtbadge2.jpg” target=”_blank”>This post is part of the Mamatography 2013 Project with Diary of a First Child and Momma Jorje. We are taking (at least) a photo a day to keep a record of our year. Join us at any point during the year and start sharing your own daily photos! It …
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Yesterday was Mother’s Day. My two youngest girls were sick and my dude was thousands of miles away. People kept calling me and messaging me saying that they were sorry I was having to spend my Mother’s Day with sick kids and an out-of-town hubby. I don’t think that they believed me when I …
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Our house is a home full of love. Our home filled with love has been created by my husband and I, our five kids and our many, many critters. All of this love can stink at times. When our home begins to smell a bit too funky, stale, or downright stinky I enjoy spraying my …
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