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Confession time, ladies! What does your daily skin care regimen look like? If it’s anything like mine, it probably includes an assortment of lotions and a variety of make-up applied throughout the day; then a make-up remover or facial wash/scrub; and, of course, some night-time lotion to help do whatever it is promising it will…
We all know that eating junk food is easy, but I am always looking for ways to make eating healthy easy too. I love this delicious salad because it is both healthy AND easy! It takes only a few minutes to put it together, and it filled my husband up. That is saying something, because…
How are those New Year’s Resolutions treating you? I LOVE coke something fierce. In years past, I would drink a can a day. Last year I slowly cut coke out of my life, but I miss it. As I get older, I can’t outrun my bad diet with extra cardio at the gym. I have…
How many of you made some wellness resolutions this year? How many of you are still going strong with those? We’re not far into the month yet, but a lot of us have already broken our resolutions. I think the hard part about a resolution is the idea that we need to make huge, major…
I love starting my day with a smoothie. I throw in greens, avocado, fruit, green juice, water, chia seeds and I’m good to go for the morning. Full of vitamins, protein and healthy fats. While I love starting my day this way, one thing I don’t love is that my smoothies start to separate if…
At the beginning of every year, I try to set some realistic health goals for myself and my family. This year, I’m going to do my best to make the switch to toxin-free body products. I’ve already made the switch in many areas, but have been on the hunt for a natural deodorant THAT REALLY…
The below article is courtesy of our Hindi Zeidman the creator of The Ollie Swaddle. If you’re interested in learning more of my thoughts on The Ollie Swaddle you can see my review HERE from when my youngest was an infant, The Ollie Swaddle is a total game changer for fussy kids and active babies…
One thing that women don’t talk about to often is the one thing that happens monthly and messes with your body at times. You know what I’m talking about, right? Let me tell you a little bit about Cora. They believe what you put in your body matters. The female body is an intricate ecosystem….
It’s no secret that I love my essential oils. I’ve shared a few times here on the SIMPLE moms how I use essential oils to help freshen up my home, jazz up my water, or to just create a space of peace and relaxation. And there are probably a thousand other ways I’d love to…
We are in the full stages of teething. We finally had 2 teeth pop through at 10 months old. My kids are late teethers. Which is fine, but I wanted to be prepared for any symptoms that were to come along with the teething. I swear Miss C has been drooling since she was born,…
Traditions are something both my husband I want to keep going with our kids as they get older! We love to bring traditions from our own childhood homes and carry them on or change them to suit our new little growing family. One that we both had growing up was Family Pizza Night. For my…
We all know Halloween is all about the candy. I get it. It’s super fun for kids to go around and collect tons of candy. But, for so many reasons (allergies, Type 1 Diabetes, food-dye sensitivities, etc.), I love to have candy alternatives to hand out to my favorite trick-or-treaters. Here are four ideas for…