Healthy Family
Reading Time: 3 minutes I participated in this program on behalf of The Fred Rogers Company and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. A few months ago I was scoping out new kids’ shows on Netflix, and I stumbled upon a show that immediately intrigued me: Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. I had never heard of it, and even though […]
Archives for October 2013
Are Food Allergies Making Your Children Constantly Sick?
Reading Time: 5 minutes If your children are suffering from mysterious health and skin issues, food allergies could be at the bottom of it! Here’s how one mom found out why her child was constantly sick! This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Dear Mom Whose Child is Constantly Sick, Have you ever considered: Are food […]
How to Maintain Good Dental Health During the Holidays
Reading Time: 4 minutes This post is a sponsored by Redmond Trading Company. I use and LOVE many of Redmond’s products–including their Earthpaste–on a daily basis. I am happy to share how using Earthpaste is one way to maintain good dental health during the holidays. I’ve never had a cavity. I can’t really give myself credit for this, however. […]
Dear Mom Whose Child Is Constantly Sick {It’s Not Your Fault}
Reading Time: 5 minutes Do you feel like you’re failing as a mom because your child is constantly sick? Give yourself some grace; it may not be your fault. This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Dear Mom Whose Child is Constantly Sick, Last night was tough. My newly-turned 3 year old has a tummy bug. […]
Healthy HomeTop 5 Whole Foods to Purchase at Aldi
Reading Time: 4 minutes Aldi is a discount grocery store that offers great prices on real, whole foods! Here are my top 5 whole foods to buy from Aldi. This post is not sponsored by Aldi. Elsie and Erin both just genuinely love saving money on whole foods at Aldi–and want to share the love. By Elsie, Contributing Writer […]
Teaching Kids About Bugs…the Most “Natural” Food on the Planet
Reading Time: 5 minutes Teaching your children about edible bugs can be fun!
7 Tips for Moms of Kids with Food Allergies
Reading Time: 4 minutes Overwhelmed with your child’s food allergy diagnosis? These 7 tips will help! This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Last week I wrote a letter to moms of kids with food allergies. Among my family of 5, we deal with gluten, dairy, egg and tree nut allergies. I feel your pain, Mama. […]
Dear Mom of a Child with Food Allergies
Reading Time: 4 minutes Does your child have food allergies? Are you ever fearful or frustrated because of your child’s food sensitivities? This letter is for you! This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Dear Mom of a Child with Food Allergies, It happened again tonight: a church leader asked if my daughter could eat pizza […]
Practical Ways to Eat Well When You Can’t Afford Organic Food
Reading Time: 6 minutes I remember feeling bad because we couldn’t afford organic food, and I wanted to feed my children healthy food. Guess what?! I learned that you CAN feed your family well on a tight budget—organic or not! This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Read part one of this post, “Dear Mom Who Can’t Afford […]
Healthy LivingDear Mom Who Can’t Afford Organic Food
Reading Time: 7 minutes No matter how you look at it, some people simply cannot afford organic food. If you’re one of those moms who simply doesn’t have the grocery budget to afford organic food, know that you are not alone! This letter is for you. This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Dear Mom Who […]
Dogs: The Natural Healers
Reading Time: 2 minutes Dogs are natural healers. Their simple companionship and physical touch can be far more potent than any drug.Mars Petcare will donate $1 to PEDIGREE® Foundation to help local shelters throughout the United States when any PEDIGREE® Brand products or TEMPTATIONS® Brand products are purchased at Dollar General during the month of October!
Dear Mom Whose Baby Wasn’t Born Healthy
Reading Time: 3 minutes Does your child have an impairment or disability? This is a heartfelt letter to the mama whose baby wasn’t born “healthy”! This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Dear Mom Whose Baby Wasn’t Born Healthy, First of all, I do not know how you feel. My three children were all born “healthy.” […]
4 Kitchen Staples to Always Have on Hand
Reading Time: 3 minutes Meat, Dairy, Produce and Coffee are four kitchen staples I always like to keep on hand…and they are all part of the Kroger® Private Selection® brand!
Health Benefits of Mangoes {With Recipe Ideas & a Giveaway!}
Reading Time: 3 minutes This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the National Mango Board via TheMotherhood.com. All opinions are 100% mine. Mangoes have been one of my favorite fruits for a long time now. I didn’t really eat them growing up, but when I discovered them while living in Costa Rica 10 years ago, […]
Dear Mom Who Thinks She Failed at Childbirth
Reading Time: 3 minutes This letter is a MUST READ for moms who think they failed at childbirth because they weren’t able to have a natural labor! Be encouraged with this post! This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Dear Mom who thinks she failed at childbirth, It’s hard for you to read blogs like mine. […]
