“Back to Sleep,” we were told when our oldest was born in 2005. The pamphlets and posters were everywhere, instructing bleary-eyed parents to place their…
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I recently took my six-year-old to the pediatrician for his annual check up. The doctor was shocked to see on his chart that the last…
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In addition to wearing non-toxic pajamas, it’s important to rest on a non-toxic mattress! Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to get a…
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Just this morning I had a cute baby on my lap, typing away, when I heard the telltale putter of a BM in action. It…
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Ten years ago, I told one of my third graders that she couldn’t possibly be allergic to food coloring. It was March 2nd, Dr. Seuss’s…
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I know parents aren’t supposed to serve a food and expect the children won’t like it, but I totally had this one pegged as an…
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When January rolls around, it seems like everyone is making resolutions to lose weight and ready to change their life in the new year. It’s…
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Cloth diapering is a great eco-friendly and potentially budget-saving tactic many parents are embracing, but what about cloth diapering newborns? Are there more pros or…
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Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to celebrate Lent intentionally to improve yourself – spiritually, physically, emotionally. Lent has always been a major…
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Food Allergies Are Isolating Whatever the cause (or causes) may be, food allergies seem to be everywhere these days. If no one in your immediate family…
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If we can regrow/heal bone, why not teeth? When I posted this question on Facebook last week along with my story, the interaction and reactions…
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Did I ever tell you I was my husband’s first girlfriend?! Poor fella, Valentine’s Day fell only about 3 weeks after we officially started dating,…
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Hi. My name is Debra, and I like chocolate. I realized as I was putting this together this is my third contributing post here in…
Salted Raspberry Honey Candy Recipe (with Step By Step Photos) Read More »
Who doesn’t love the smell of a good stinky gym bag, or a dog kennel, or even your great aunt’s old couch from the ’70’s?…
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Two-month-old’s giggles may just cure cancer and create world peace, my husband quipped the other day. We’re in the baby giggles stage now, those amazingly…
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Welcome to the final post in our series on Handling the Whole Chicken! In case you missed the earlier posts, you can catch them here:…
If you’ve been following along in our series on Help Handling the Whole Chicken, you know that our family has been buying whole chickens from…
Help Handling the Whole Chicken Series: Two Fail-Proof Ways to Cook a Chicken Read More »
Welcome to the second post in our Help Handling the Whole Chicken series! In case you missed the first post on debunking 6 objections to…
