Reading Time: 4 minutesThis post has a recipe for delicious pumpkin spice donut holes and includes an allergen-free variation (gluten, egg, and dairy free). Welcome back to A Natural Holiday Carnival! Two weeks ago, we looked at decorating with nativities from around the world, and last week we checked out a cheesy green bean casserole and a natural […]
PPD, Thyroid Disease, or something else?
Reading Time: 3 minutesImage by trublueboy I just went in for a cough. To the doctor that is…on Friday. I.don’t.ever.go.to.the.doctor. But the cough was lingering. And there was a tight feeling in my throat. And, besides all that, I was keeping my family up at night listening to my hacking. So I went. And the doctor found something I would have […]
“My” Little Preemies (in remembrance of World Preemie Day)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDid you know a few days ago was World Preemie Day? Well, I didn’t either–until my sis told me. She gave birth to 2 of the most precious preemies ever just over a month ago. L and L–a boy and a girl–were born at 32 weeks. Praise God they were very healthy to be […]
Homemade Baby Food
Reading Time: 4 minutesWelcome back to First Year Friday–and the 3rd installment of the Starting Solids series. Today, I’m delighted to have a guest post about homemade baby food from my friend Lexie, of Lexie: Naturals! Guest Post by Lexie of Lexie: Naturals If you are anything like me, you often try to cut costs here and there. […]
A Christ-Centered Christmas: Keeping Gift-Giving Simple
Reading Time: 4 minutesWelcome to a Christ-Centered Christmas!! As we all know, it’s getting increasingly more difficult to enjoy and celebrate a truly Christ-Centered Christmas with each passing year. Commercialism, Materialism, and Consumerism reign supreme and if you’re like me, it is easy to get blinded by the bling. That is why some friends and I have decided to host […]
The Flu-Fighting Power of Garlic & A Recipe for Better than Red Lobster Garlic Cheese Biscuits
Reading Time: 4 minutesGarlic is a great flu fighter! These garlic cheese biscuits are full of it. (And even better than Red Lobster’s!) Make a batch today! Not sure about the flu shot? Fight back with food instead! Welcome back to 5 Flu-Fighting Foods–a 5-week series that will arm you with recipes to stay healthy this season! I’m excited […]



