Healthy Family
Reading Time: 3 minutes Today I’m introducing you to my absolute favorite baby carrier–the Boba Classic! You can get the Boba–as well as a variety of other natural parenting and cloth diapering products–at Sweet Little Blessings or on Amazon. The Boba is what made me fall in love with baby carrying. With my first, I didn’t really baby carry at […]
Archives for January 2013
Healthy YouCheap Fertility Supplies & Pregnancy Tests at a Business that Values Life {Kisses from Above}
Reading Time: 2 minutes A few months ago I introduced you to CPT Worldwide, a pregnancy and fertility-test supply company that places a high value on life. The business recently changed its name to Kisses from Above–which so accurately portrays their focus on each and every child being a blessing and not a burden. Today I’d like to tell […]
13 Ways to Fit in Fitness on a Budget {Fitting in Fitness Challenge, Week 2}
Reading Time: 6 minutes Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Wouldn’t it be ideal if we could all afford gym memberships? And gym memberships with childcare to boot? Now, if you do have a gym membership and childcare readily available, then I am happy for you! I would totally take advantage of that! But I simply cannot afford a […]
Healthy HomeDetox Your Laundry Room with Wool Dryer Balls
Reading Time: 2 minutes In my journey toward making a more natural home, over two years ago I ditched using dryer sheets and started using wool dryer balls instead. You see, regular dryer sheets contain chemicals and potential toxins. Sure, they may make your clothes smell pretty, but I can accomplish that with essential oils. Wool dryer balls are […]
Family FinancesMove Over, Whole Foods! {Save Money & Buy Healthy Food at Aldi}
Reading Time: 4 minutes ALDI is the best grocery chain for saving money on natural and organic foods! Why shop at pricey Whole Foods when you can find such a great selection of healthy food at Aldi for a fraction of the price? Have I ever mentioned that Aldi is one of my favorite stores? Yes, that’s right—not Whole […]
Using a WonderMill to Make Gluten-Free Flours
Reading Time: < 1 minute Today I’m over at the Grain Mill Wagon talking about how using a WonderMill has saved my family money because now I can make my own gluten-free flours at home! Here’s an excerpt: A little over a year and a half ago, we discovered that my oldest daughter is highly sensitive to gluten. Not long […]
Fitting in Fitness! {An 8-Week Challenge & Series Announcement!}
Reading Time: 5 minutes I’m excited that we are finally starting our fitness challenge that I told you about a few months back! I wasn’t 100% happy with the name, so I changed it to something that I feel much better reflects my goal for this series: “Fitting in Fitness.” I want this series to be one of accountability […]
Save BIG on Natural Care Products at Vitacost.com
Reading Time: 3 minutes I save hundreds of dollars every year by shopping online for supplements, specialty foods, and natural care products at Vitacost! Read on to find out which items I typically buy, plus how to get a discount on your first order! Since we’re talking about saving money on groceries this week, I couldn’t resist telling you about […]
6 Alternatives to the Grocery Store
Reading Time: 4 minutes While most people shop at the grocery store, there are several alternatives to the grocery store that may save you money. By Elsie, Contributing Writer What is one of the best ways to save money in the grocery store? Find alternative sources of food. Here’s a list of six ideas to get you started. And […]
How to Save Money on Groceries without Clipping Coupons
Reading Time: 7 minutes Can you have a frugal grocery budget even if you don’t clip coupons? Yes! This post tells you how to save money on groceries without using coupons! I have to admit: I’m not really a coupon clipper. Oh, I went through it for a season, although I was never an extreme couponer. It just wasn’t me. […]
Why I Gave Up Going to Bible Study {From Mommy Guilt to Mommy Grace}
Reading Time: 3 minutes I imagine all moms experience it at one time or another–mommy guilt. Today I’m joining three other bloggers–Stacy Makes Cents, Intentional by Grace and Day2Day Joys–in confronting the mommy guilt head on. We hope you’ll join all of us as we strive to put off “Mommy Guilt” and put on “Mommy Grace.” When I was […]
The Widow Across the Street…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Who are you missing that’s right outside your window? One lonely widow had lived across the street from us for years, but for too long I was too busy to let her in. To the widow who suffers from being alone Wiping the tears from her eyes….Say a prayer tonight ~Third Day, “Cry Out To […]
Top 10 Posts of 2012 & Giveaway Winners!
Reading Time: 3 minutes Happy New Year! I hope that you had a blessed Christmas season and are ready for a brand new start! I was listening to KLOVE this morning, and the DJ gave a little devotion about how the new year for the Israelites started after the Exodus, and how it was truly a time for a […]
This Year…Give a Widow New Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes Image by Hope 4 Women International The following post is from an article I wrote a few months back for The Mooresville Weekly. I am so excited that, through extra funds we acquired during the Healthy Living eBook Bundle Sale (which I am sure many of you purchased!), our family is able to adopt a […]
