Reading Time: 3 minutesImage by minasi In a world where food allergies seem to be on the rise, no one wants to think it will ever be their kid. Today I’m musing about food allergies…because we are seeking answers right now about our 3-year-old. Could she have food allergies, too? The signs have been there for a while. […]
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Healthier Blueberry Muffins (No Refined Sugars!)
Reading Time: 3 minutesWelcome to this month’s edition of Reminiscent Recipes. Read along as I reminisce…or skip ahead for the recipe. Last summer, my husband and I found a little treasure hidden among the back roads of our county–Mrs. Hazel’s blueberry “farm.” The elderly Mrs. Hazel and her late husband planted the blueberry bushes more than 28 […]
5 Ways to Avoid Soy
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn last month’s edition of Healthy Homemakers, I wrote about why I avoid soy. Here are a few tips for avoiding this potentially dangerous food that–whether you realize it or not–is a huge part of almost every American’s diet: 1. Buy organic. Yes, my family still buys some processed organic foods (like crackers). My goal […]
Motherhood & Family5 Amazing Benefits of Colostrum
Reading Time: 3 minutesImage by nkzs Welcome to this week’s edition of The First Year: Breastfeeding Mini Series! I recently read an article that broke my heart. It told of the millions of mothers around the world who discount their value of colostrum, the pre-milk, golden yellow liquid that breasts produce before milk arrives. These mothers live in […]
The Breast Crawl: An Ideal Start to Mommy-Baby Bonding
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe breast crawl is a little-known secret that promotes bonding between newborns and their mommies, and can pave the way for a great breastfeeding relationship! This post is part of the Breast-Kept Secrets: Breastfeeding Advice from One Mom to Another series. If you’re pregnant or hope to breastfeed future children, this post is for you. […]
HomeMinistry of the Month: Dress a Girl Around the World
Reading Time: 3 minutes Welcome to July’s edition of Ministry of the Month! On the first Wednesday of each month, I feature a ministry or charity. I hope God will lead you to pray–or perhaps even get involved–with these ministries! Lisa Ward rarely clicks on Internet articles, but when a Facebook friend posted a story that […]
