Summer is upon us and that means the kids will have way more time on their hands than usual. Now, if you are like me, you hope that means they will run wild and free outdoors. However, you also know that they will want to spend a lot of that time using the Internet. I […]
Jewelry For Teen Girls: Rogers And Hollands Reviews
My daughter just turned 15 and I wanted to get her a special gift that she would always have and wear throughout her life to remember just how much I love her. Jewelry for teen girls make excellent heirloom gifts. Simple but elegant birthstone jewelry is the perfect gift for any occasion. It says you […]
Savory Root Vegetable Pie Recipe
I love root vegetables. They are so nutritious and full of flavor! They are also nice and hearty and perfect in a savory pie. In fact, the root vegetable pot pie recipe I will share with you today is inspired by the savory pies in The Lord Of The Rings. This savory vegetable pie is […]
On Becoming A Midwife: A Personal Journey
For those of you who don’t know, I had two home births. They were made possible by a wonderful, experienced midwife. Sometimes I feel like a leaf in a stream floating along. You just never know which way the current will go and who you may bump into that changes your life. I found my […]
How To Cool A Room Without Air Conditioning
Instead of being dependent on the air conditioner this summer, try a few of our simple approaches and keep cool without air conditioning! Not only will you be teaching your family about sustainable living, but you can trim your energy bills and put those savings back in your vacation fund! I grew up in a […]
Tips For Raising Kids in a RACE Conscious World
This post was originally published in October of 2016 but it rings especially true today, in face of the protests that are taking place against police violence. Black Lives Matter. There should be justice and racial equality. Reform is needed to bring this about for BIPOC communities. Racism is wrong. We all need to be anti […]
Easy Iced Mocha [Oatmilk Recipe & Planet Oat Milk Review]
In this post I share my Planet Oat Milk Review and an easy iced mocha recipe with oatmilk. It is sponsored by The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA). All opinions are my own. For more inspiration during #JuneDairyMonth, be sure to check out delicious ideas from NFRA at EasyHomeMeals.com #JDM2020 I have always enjoyed plant-based […]