Reading Time: 4 minutesGuest post by Alina Joy of The Good Old Days Farm This post is part of the Kitchen Tools of the Trade series. Click here to read all previous posts in this feature. My children were diagnosed with food sensitivities right around the time that my husband left his job in corporate America to open a small family farm. “You […]
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5 More Things I Said I’d Never Do As A Mom
Reading Time: 3 minutesYesterday, I shared with you five of the 10 things I said I’d never do as a mom that I now do. I sometimes chuckle when I hear a single or married-without-children friend say that they will never do this or that with their future kids, because really, we never know what we will or will not […]
5 Things I Said I’d Never Do As a Mom
Reading Time: 3 minutesBefore I started blogging, I was a mommy columnist for my local newspaper, and several months ago I wrote about 10 things I said I’d never do as a mom–that I’ve done. Today I’m sharing part 1, and come back tomorrow for part 2! I hope you’ll give me some grace with this post–and share […]
Not Defined By Diapers
Reading Time: 4 minutesGuest post by Courtney of Diaper Wrecker Last year, after the summer Olympics ended, I saw a news story that described how many Olympic athletes experience a “post-Olympic depression” when the games end. After spending years training for the games, it’s just suddenly over. Now I’m certainly no Olympic athlete – division III swimming was […]
Why I Almost Quit Nursing My Baby
Reading Time: 4 minutesGuest post by Jenn of The Purposeful Mom This post is part of the Breast-Kept Secrets: Breastfeeding Advice from One Mom to Another series. Go back and read all posts here. Before my first child was born, I learned all I could about nursing my baby. My expectation was set for an amazing bonding experience with […]
Giving Birth Naturally: 9 Must-Do Tips to Prepare
Reading Time: 6 minutesThis post offers 9 must-do tips to prepare for giving birth naturally, whether in a hospital setting, at home, or in a birthing center. Guest post by Shannon of Growing Slower I have spent the last two years reading every natural birth story I could find and talking with women about their natural birth experiences. […]






