This time of year can be very hectic for us all. We have holidays, end of school, and family visits on the lineup, and sometimes, Christmas shopping can just feel overwhelming. Of course, I personally love holiday gifting, but even I can be stretched too thin in this department and exchange joy for stress during… Continue Reading
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Five Steps to Make Sure Your Kids Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
Getting your children to eat their fruits and vegetables can be a mind-boggling chore. Whether you’re trying to expand their palette, get some more vitamins and minerals into those little bodies, or introduce them to probiotics for babies, sometimes your children just don’t want to do what’s good for them. It can be hard to… Continue Reading
Natural Remedies For Sleep Apnea
As common as sleep apnea might be, chances are that you may have it and yet not even realize it. Sleep apnea comes in different types, but they all share one main characteristic. And this is a temporary pause in breathing as you sleep that lasts for a few seconds and can occur anywhere from… Continue Reading
A Kids Handmade Christmas: DIY Crafts, Decorations, Outfits, and Gifts
Every year, moms in America pledge to simplify Christmas. We want to focus our time on our kids. We want to be a “fun mom” and create a DIY kids Christmas that will go down in history! And then it happens. Overwhelm sets in, our schedules fill to the brim, and instead of spending time reflecting on… Continue Reading
My Christmas Bucket List
Oh, I am so excited it is almost Christmas! Last year, I wrote down a list of everything holiday-themed we did, and the things we didn’t get to (like celebrating St. Nicholas Day), so I could remember for this year. A Christmas bucket list, if you will. I am big on traditions and consistency. I… Continue Reading
How to be a Great Gift Giver
My favorite part of Christmas has always been giving gifts. In my teen years, I happily took over the “Santa” duties, frequently teasing family members with hints of what I had gotten them. The build up is my favorite part, waiting for that moment when their face lights up with surprise. Perhaps that’s one reason… Continue Reading
Health and Motherhood Blogs I Read
Throughout my years as a blogger, I’ve had the great pleasure of “meeting” several other bloggers who write about real food, motherhood, organization, DIY, and more. Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Wellness Media have allowed me to connect with them and consider them my “online friends”. I have learned so much from these women and feel… Continue Reading
Raspberry Lemonade Cocktail
This is my new favorite summer cocktail and I just had to share! It is so easy to make, you just need some good lemonade, fresh raspberries and vodka. I like Tito’s Gluten-Free vodka. In one glass, smush 4 raspberries at the bottom of a glass. The proper term for that is muddle, lol. Then… Continue Reading
My Favorite Things, Ever Skincare and More!
Hi loves! One of my favorite things is to share about my favorite things. According to the book The Tipping Point, there are certain types of archetypes people usually fall into: Maven, Connector and Salesperson. I think I am combo of Connector and Salesperson. Sometimes I get hung up on the “sales” part of it,… Continue Reading
Nourish & Love Herbal Tinctures
Nourish & Love Herbal Tinctures are made from plants grown in the Belize rainforest. A couple of years ago I traveled to Belize to study with Dr. Rosita Arvigo and learn with other Botanists, Midwives, Acupuncture Dr’s, Naturopaths and Healers. It was an amazing two weeks and life changing. I learned so much those weeks,… Continue Reading