Breast Milk—It’s Not Just for Nursing
It’s safe to say that everyone is aware of breast milk being used for nursing, but it seems many people don’t realize that breast milk has a number of uses beyond nourishment. There…
Childbirth
Years ago, childbirth was completely natural—no medication, no doctors and no cesarean sections. In colonial times women delivered their babies with the assistance of a midwife. Something interesting I learned a few years…
Celebrating Mom
Mother’s Day is upon us, and so it is the time to find ways to celebrate Mom. This year, I’m trying to find ways to show my mom how much I care, while…
Sharing Your Green Values
While you may value an eco-friendly, all-natural lifestyle, the reality is there are a lot of people out there who do not share those values. Often times, those people who either do not…
The Bad and The Ugly: A Look at Lawn Care Products
This past weekend, I was frantically pushing the mower around the yard trying to get it cut before the rain commenced when I glanced my neighbor doing the same thing. Upon closer inspection,…
Sweet Dreams
I think sleep-deprivation is one of those things that comes with the territory when you’re a mom. When I was pregnant with my son, I was so sure I would have a baby…
Gardening With Your Kids
In honor of Earth Week, we’re excited to have special guest contributor and mommy-blogger, Samantha Feuss of Have Sippy Will Travel. You can read more from her here. Gardening is a great way…
Happy B-Earth Day!
The first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22nd, 1970 and approximately 20 million people took part nationwide. Born in the 1970s myself, I can honestly say I have no memory of celebrating…
Austism and Other Mental Health Disorders
It’s no secret that autism has been on the rise in recent years. In fact, in an article on Yahoo News from April 4th, it was reported that Autism Spectrum disorders increased 23%…
Spring into a Green Easter
I cannot even believe it’s almost Easter. When it was less than two weeks away, my husband and I decided to play hosts for Easter this year. Since the weather has been so…
