The One-Page Letter That Could Change Your Life (or at least your month)
The paperwork at the start of a school year is utterly overwhelming, but even compared to that, there’s nothing that causes a dull ache in…
natural remedies
Get the Itch Out (Natural Bug Bite Relief Options)
Enjoy this huge list of natural home remedies for itchy bug bites from mosquito, chigger, black fly or other insects! From grandmother’s tricks to herbs…
Monday Mission: Try a Natural Remedy with Ginger
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to try a natural remedy with ginger. Since you already have fresh ginger on hand for The…
It’s Scary When Your Child Can’t Breathe (Natural Remedies for Croup)
If croup hits, you want to be prepared. Make sure you have these home remedies for croup on hand before you need them.”My kids always…
True or False: Everyone Has Parasites in Their Bodies
Stomach pain after eating? Need a natural parasite cleanse? Know the symptoms of parasites? They’re more common than you think. Find out how to rid…
Natural Remedies for Pain Relief and Headaches
When it comes to pain, I’m a “bite the bullet” sort of gal. As long as it’s not a lead-based bullet, I suppose that’s a…
Is the War on Infections…or Against Antibiotics Themselves?
My story of fighting infection without prescription antibiotics. How I learned to use natural remedies, homeopathics, and essential oils for ear infections and strep. There’s…
Natural Remedy to Heal an Ear Ache in 30 Minutes or Less
This is a guest post from Sarah of Early Bird Mom, sharing her ear ache remedy. My toddler woke up screaming last night just after…
How To Help Your Gut Recover Naturally After Antibiotics
My husband has Crohn’s Disease, a chronic autoimmune disorder, and he just finished a round of antibiotics for a sinus infection. Yes, we fought it…
Is the BRATY Diet Compatible with Real Food?
It’s heartbreaking when our family has stomach pains after eating or other nasty symptoms. If the typical BRATY diet doesn’t work for your family’s health,…
Homemade Natural Insect Repellent Options
The KS readers are just fantastic! This post is packed with reader recommendations for DIY and homemade insect and mosquito repellents – they are by…
Monday Mission: Do You Have a Naturally Minded Doctor?
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to find a naturally minded doctor, or at least start thinking about it, especially if you have…
How an Elimination Diet Cured My Daughter’s Eczema and Gastrointestinal Tract {GUEST POST}
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?…
Beating the Common Cold Naturally & Top 5 Herbs for Cold and Flu Season
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…
Will Oil Pulling Fix my Sensitive Teeth…or is it Just a Hoax?
A few thoughts ran simultaneously through my head the first time I read about oil pulling: What a crackpot ideaUm, gross!This is not something I…
Natural Remedies (and Natural Products) for Postpartum Pain
Stitches in human skin are no fun. Stitches on an extremely sensitive area that move and pull every time you sit, stand, walk, talk, cough,…
How to Naturally Fight Infections without Antibiotics (Is Oil of Oregano the Best Natural Antibiotic?)
I have quite a collection of antibiotic prescriptions that have never been filled. Over the years, I’ve gotten skilled at fighting infections withOUT antibiotics, and…
What’s Really in Children’s Medications? {GUEST POST}
This is a guest post by Erin Odom of The Humbled Homemaker. In November 2000, then 3-year-old Brianna Maya nearly died after her parents gave…
Monday Mission: Get Natural Outdoors
Let’s talk about natural alternatives to all the chemicals we parents are made to believe are necessary from insect repellent to sunscreen. Your mission, if…
Five Real Moms Share About Trilight Health, a Natural Wellness Company {REVIEW}
Have you ever had the heart-wrenching experience of a child who just can’t stop coughing and can’t sleep? Even mainstream medicine has finally said “no…