If your family has been dealing with repeated bouts of strep throat, there is good news. You can put an end to the struggle and prevent catching strep throat naturally with a few simple at home remedies. This past year has been a challenge for my family. It all started with one innocent visit to…
Omega-3 fatty acids are vital to both mother and baby, yet many of us fall short in eating enough. As a mom of two, I was lucky enough to breastfeed both of my boys through their first year of life. This wasn’t only a beautiful bonding experience, but breastfeeding also offers many benefits to both…
After a long day at work followed by picking everyone up from their afternoon activities, you finally make it home. You’re exhausted and would love nothing more than a few minutes to rest and have it just be…quiet. But instead, everyone in your gang starts asking the same question: What’s for dinner? I have no…
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn a commission on qualifying purchases. If you have a child at home, I am sure you have dealt with picky eating battles – even if they were just for short periods of time. The truth is, our children are not too different from…
“I just can’t quit you.” Have you ever felt that way when it comes to your scale? I know I sure have. To me, the scale is like the toxic boyfriend you know you shouldn’t obsess over, but you just can’t help yourself. My relationship with my scale used to be like a bad Lifetime…
If you are like most parents I know, you probably strive to be perfect. Your trying to be the perfect mother, the perfect friend, perfect spouse, etc. And on top of it, you are trying to eat perfectly and be in perfect shape. STOP TRYING TO BE SO FREAKIN’ PERFECT! 🙂 It’s doing more harm…
Today marks the start of World Breastfeeding Week, a week that holds a very special place in my heart as it calls attention to the health benefits offered by exclusively breastfeeding during the first six months. As a breastfeeding mother myself, I know feeding your child can be a struggle. When nursing, you need to…
I can’t believe my little guy is turning 6 months old next week. Time definitely flies, but I feel like with baby #2, time is moving even faster. One of the best things about being a second-time mom is that I actually feel like I know what I am doing this time (well sort of…
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. As an affiliate, I earn a commission on qualifying purchases. I shared these cookies with you last year, but since then I have worked on a little tweak that I think you will love even more. Okay, I can’t take all of the credit for the recipe adjustment….
I’m dreaming of a white Christmas… sangria… one that contains few calories …. Lalala…. Are you drinking of relaxing over this holiday with a delicious cocktail that won’t pack in the calories and sugar? Me too! That’s why I decided to combine my two favorite adult beverages (wine & rum) into a healthy slimmed down…