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As excited as I am for all things Fall to arrive I am less than excited about the sore throats that come with the cooler days. Within the past week three out of five people in my house have had colds or sore throats from seasonal allergies and it reminded me to bring out this…
The Farmers Market. A favorite thing to do for so many families this time of year! Not much compares to packing the kids up Saturday morning and heading to our local Farmers Market to grab some delicious items. We are pretty lucky that during the week where we live we have multiple Farmers Markets to…
Did you know that newborn skin needs moisture as much as yours does? Thus, choosing the most appropriate moisturizer for your baby is an essential step for us mommies. To help you get started, we have comprised the following top ten list with selections that cover a wide variety of bases. Let’s get started. Johnson’s…
As much as I’m trying to deny it, it’s that time of year. Kids are heading back to school and, unfortunately, that means GERMS! On top of the many, many reasons I love summer, we are rarely sick when we spend our time outdoors! Here are a few of my tips for staying healthy when…
If you find yourself staring at the ceiling, tossing and turning in bed, or counting sheep every night, a sleep disorder could be interrupting your slumber. Common disorders that may require sleep support include insomnia, narcolepsy, or stress-related conditions such as depression and anxiety. The problem is that a sleep disorder can do more than…
Do you ever wonder what you can use on your little one when they have a tummy ache or are sick? There is a very limited selection for newborns and children under one. This is why I wanted to share with you Dr. Loo’s Natural remedies Harmony Patches. But not only are these patches for…
We just got back from a week down in southern California and it was HOT!!!! We took two kids in casts to Disneyland, walked 10+ miles a day, and got all kinds of sweaty on our adventure. I had no idea how timely this review would be when I threw the Arm & Hammer…
What’s one thing as parents that we strive to do the most of? Keep our kids safe, whether it be in the car, outside or in your home. As parents, we want products that weren’t just mindful of the planet, but of babies, too. This is where babyganics comes in. Everything in your baby’s world is…
I wish I could say this was our first broken bone for our crew, but if we are keeping track it’s #3…and #4. Jack fell off his Penny Board and broke two bones in his arm. It’s so hard to see your child in pain. You would trade places with them if you could. We…
It can feel overwhelming to think about reducing your family’s toxic burden. I know, because we’ve been working on that very thing for quite a few years! One of our kids has chemical sensitivity – which means they react to a lot of chemicals that really weren’t on our radar for a long time. Things like painting…
Did you have a good Memorial Day weekend? I’m catching up after a few days of fun plus we are in the final stretch of school. It’s particularly busy since my husband and I are both on staff. I’m excited that we are close to summer, but trying to finish strong and keep it…
When you are a first time mom, everything is new and the best advice to get is from a seasoned mom. So here I am as a seasoned mom with 3 kids, to tell you, you need the original Belly Bandit. Mother’s Day is just right around the corner and this would be perfect for…