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…
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…
The Plastics Debate: To Use or Not to Use
When my son was a baby there was a ton of news talking about the dangers of plastic—specifically the danger posed to babies who drink from plastic bottles. Of course, while many moms…
Read Your Labels
The following is a guest post from RaisingNaturalKids.com. We trust that you’ll enjoy Dawn’s great advice! Have a look around at her site, which is full of useful information on all things natural…
Save More than Just Money with an Energy Efficient Home
It seems to be a well-known fact that making your home more energy efficient will help your family save money and conserve energy. Beyond buying energy star rated appliances, there are other steps…
