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A couple weeks ago, one of my co-workers left an article on my desk for me. She gave it to me after I mentioned having a friend whose child was displaying behavioral issues. The article (actually a case study), written…Read More

A few weekends ago I was invited to my friend’s family reunion party in Massachusetts. The house where the party was held was a 40-minute drive away from civilization on a beautifully renovated property tucked away in the Berkshire Mountains.…Read More

I love the autumn season and all of the festivities that come along with it. One of my favorite things about this time of year is Halloween. I love decorating my home and I love helping my children decide on…Read More

Parents who are choosing a natural lifestyle often need more support than mainstream parents, mostly because they are part of a movement that is less common—although that is certainly changing. Of course, no matter what your lifestyle choice, there may…Read More

It’s about that time where you pack up the shorts and pull out your fall jacket. Even though it is bitter sweet to say good-bye to summer, fall is full of change. It’s when the leaves change color, routines change…Read More

I’ve always been drawn to the “underdog” type of dog. When i was young, i convinced my mom to let me get a dog. So i went to a local animal shelter and fell in love with the most pathetic,…Read More

We spend so much time making sure the foods our children eat are healthy and free from chemicals. What we don’t always think about the safety items we choose for our children and whether they really are safe. Since this…Read More

I started taking my son to the dentist when he was three years old, and my daughter will have her first appointment next month. When my son was first getting teeth we only used non-fluoride toothpaste, because fluoride is not…Read More

The Color Run just blazed on through Brooklyn, hosting a two-day, sold out event. I was fortunate enough to snag a spot on the starting line and join in on some of the fun with a team of friends. For…Read More

One of the most amazing things of being the mother of a little girl is having the opportunity to do “girly” bonding things. My daughter is at the age now where she’s developing her own little personality and she’s starting…Read More