Constipation can lead to frustration and feeling like total crap. (Pun obviously intended.) Here's the lowdown on constipation, plus a variety of natural constipation remedies that are very effective. I'll never forget the "ughhhhh" feeling of my insides rumbling around like a ...
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Zesty Italian Cucumber Salad Recipe with Tomatoes and Parmesan
Growing up, summer meant spending lots of time at my aunt's house going swimming. This usually evolved into an all day event ending with grilling and lots of food. I have many fond memories of being tossed around in the pool or laying on a float with a good book. There was also ...
The Best Fermented Garlic Dill Pickles Recipe
By Kathleen Quiring Growing up, my mom’s homemade fermented garlic dill pickles were always kind of famous. And dill pickles were kind of a big deal for Old Colony Mennonites growing up in Canada. They’re a key element in faspa, the meal you serve your guests on late Sunday ...
Our Eclectic Homeschool Plans for 2020-2021 (with Free Printables)
This post gives a detailed outline of our homeschool plan for the upcoming school year. Find links, curriculum recommendations, and inspiration - plus two free printable student planner pages that I use for my own kids. I’ve been homeschooling my kids since before Covid-19 made ...
3 Toxins to Avoid This Summer (& What to Use Instead)
Hoping for a fun, carefree summer without exposing yourself & the fam to too many toxins? It's easier than ever! Check out these 3 simple swaps to keep the toxins out + the fun times in! Guest post by: Katie Kimball Summer feels like a great time to be healthy: more ...
Indoor Solutions for Kids Who NEED to Move Their Bodies (i.e. All Kids!)
Indoor gross motor activities are a great way to get kids moving, improve coordination, and boost overall health. They are also a great outlet for kids who struggle with attention and sensory issues. Instead of relying on screen time, try setting up some of these ideas for the next ...
