I came to the realization recently that I’m definitely a mean mom when it comes to sugar consumption. I’ve managed to keep my kids on a low sugar diet since infancy, and honestly plan to keep it that way til they head off to build their own nests. I didn’t grow up eating much sugar, […]
Not So Sweet Mama: How and Why I Raised Low-Sugar Kids Read Post »
Let me preface this post by saying that I’m writing it almost more as a reminder to myself than as just another entry in my blog…..because parenting is hard. Really hard. Parenting consciously, even more so. Parenting alone, hardest of all. And I’m trying to do all of the above while staying sane, as I’m
Stop. Breathe. Listen.: Advice From a Mama of Bigs Read Post »
There was a time when I, like many of us, completely trusted that what I was buying for my body, skin, and hair care was safe. It was on a shelf, in a store, approved by the governing agencies that regulate such things…so how bad could it be? I concerned myself only with price and whether
Dirty Clean: How Clean Are Your Cleaning Products? Read Post »
Life is funny. Adulthood even funnier. No matter how much you plan, strategize, and think you’re in control….you’re simply not. After my divorce, I made the decision that I wanted to remain single, raise my kids, and rediscover myself. I did not want to be in a relationship ever again, and being that I
Bumbled: Dating After Divorce Read Post »
Anyone who knows me, knows how picky I am about ingredients…not just in food, but in the skincare and hygiene products my kids and I use. Too many ingredients = bad. Ingredients that are unrecognizable and sound lab-created? No, thank you. Thankfully, it’s getting easier to find all natural alternatives for practically everything now.
Pour That Oil On Me: Benefits of Coconut Oil Read Post »
