Preparing for baby #2 has forced me to think about ways we can be financially responsible with a growing family. Luckily, with your second child, you don’t need as many baby items. And, you also find yourself being more practical when making lists of must-have items (see my post on How To Save Money [...]
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This past week I had the pleasure of reviewing two products from Celadon Road, an organic/green direct sales company (I’m in “Natural Nancy” heaven)! This company was founded by a corporate attorney (and Mother) who decided she wanted to put her business knowledge and love for green products to use. In doing so, she created [...]
Read MoreThe title of this post about sums up this past week for me. My new diet way of living prohibits me from eating gluten, sugar, dairy, soy, fruit, and even some vegetables. For someone who LOVES food….no, “love” doesn’t even come close to describing the way I feel about food. I cherish food and look [...]
Read MoreI have been making my own laundry soap for about 2 years. Not only is it cheap (around $.70 per batch), but I’m able to avoid the unhealthy dyes, perfumes, and other chemicals found in most laundry detergents. Not including the water, this simple recipe has three ingredients. Each batch is equal to about 2 [...]
Read MoreHello lovelies! Thanks to the gals who entered my little contest. The winner (I used random.org) is comment #13, that’s you Brianne! Congratulations! Now, onto a very serious subject…spring cleaning! I am being hit with a double whammy right now. There’s the inevitable approach of Spring coupled with the daunting challenge of selling our house. [...]
Read MoreWe just returned from a 10 day vacation in St. Petersburg, FL and a one day trip to Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Lyla had such a good time and we really enjoyed the time away. HOWEVER, it was a week of big changes for Miss Lyla. She decided to wean the day before we left. This [...]
Read MoreEver heard of Kiwi Magazine? It’s an extremely interesting and informative magazine that focuses on natural and organic options for families (in particular, young children). Several months ago I read about the opportunity to become a Kiwi “Mom Ambassador”. After completing an application, I was accepted! Being a Mom Ambassador allows me to test natural/organic [...]
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