Food Coloring is added to our food and beverages to give it a more vibrant color and make it more visually appealing. In the U.S.…
Monday Mission: Avoid Artificial Food Dyes and Colorings Read More »
Juice is fruit, so it’s healthy, right? Not really. First, let me make clear that I’m talking about the juice you find in bottles or…
Juice makes you pee your pants (and other reasons not to drink it) Read More »
In food, marketers would like you to believe it’s the same system. Chemists create a new “food” in a lab, advertisers promote it, and once…
The Dangers of Artificial Sweeteners — Are They Safe for Kids? Read More »
They told me to bring it again. When my husband’s extended family gets together for holidays, everyone brings food and we eat until we can’t…
Spicy Cheesy Chicken Dip Recipe Read More »
What’s the best natural carpet cleaner? Learn from my mistakes with homemade carpet cleaner when you clean your carpets naturally. I have a few things…
Homemade Natural Carpet Cleaner for Steam Vacuums Read More »
Wondering how well a Berkey water filter works? Our family reviewed a new Berkey filter starting in 2011, and we still love it in !…
A Water Filter That Could Get White Off Rice Read More »
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to start a new fermented food this week. Fermented foods add probiotics to your diet, assist digestion of…
Monday Mission: Ferment Something Read More »
Have you been convinced yet that what you feed your child has a significant impact on their health? My notes from a talk by Kelly…
How Diet Affects Kids’ Behavior: An Interview with Kelly Dorfman Read More »
It seems crazy to me that so many people, medical professionals and normal folks alike, still believe that what we eat has little to do…
Could Food be the Root Cause of Your Child’s Illness? Read More »
And my problem? I can’t decide which one to eat first. The mud room organization? Unpacking the boxes in the corner of the living room?…
My House is Covered in Frogs! Read More »
This is a guest post from Nikki at Christian Mommy Blogger and has been reviewed by Sheila Kilbane, MD. Do you have a breastfed baby with eczema?…
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to sharpen or steel your knives. I have a recent renewed appreciation for sharp knives. If you’ve…
Monday Mission: Sharpen Your Knives Read More »
Try this healthy curried sweet potato and carrot soup in your slow cooker for an easy dinner recipe! This is a guest post from Stacy…
Recipe Connection: Crock Pot Curried Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup {GUEST POST} Read More »
Do you believe it is possible to get through the whole cold and flu season without getting a cold at all? Here are some tips…
Beating the Common Cold Naturally & Top 5 Herbs for Cold and Flu Season Read More »
You’re a smart cookie. You know sugar isn’t good for you. You know you could probably stand to skip dessert, but you’d rather indulge that…
It’s Here! 30 Healthy Desserts Recipes in “Smart Sweets” Read More »
I was thinking about a sausage-stuffed squash recipe for a few weeks. Twitter wouldn’t cough one up for me, and I never got around to…
Savory Greek Sausage Stuffed Autumn Squash Read More »
Hand sanitizer is becoming more prevalent in our society. I’ve shared the best natural hand sanitizers. Now, let’s explore the safety and effectiveness of hand…
Are Hand Sanitizers Safe or Superbug Creators? Read More »
A few thoughts ran simultaneously through my head the first time I read about oil pulling: What a crackpot idea Um, gross! This is not…
Will Oil Pulling Fix my Sensitive Teeth…or is it Just a Hoax? Read More »
When your little clowns, pirates, witches and kitty cats are tuckered out and ready to hit the sack next Monday, how will you get their…
How to Naturally Get that Halloween Face Paint Off – with No Tears! Read More »
This is a guest post about how to make your own soap for baby by Erin Odom of The Humbled Homemaker. How to make simple,…
How to Make Your Own Natural Homemade Baby Wash {GUEST POST} Read More »
