Guest post by Naomi of Almost Bananas [Beth's note: this is a longer-than-usual post, but it's just so chock full of awesome info and tips, I didn't think y'all would mind! And, even though I'm not a twin mama, I found Naomi's tips and story fascinating. I'm sure you will too!] The … [Read more...] about A Crunchy Parent’s Guide to Twins
Archives for July 2014
Bring On the Salt! (Why I Don’t Restrict My Sodium Intake)
Image via Flickr CC Have you ever noticed that the official line on what’s healthy is constantly changing? It’s irritating, isn’t it? I mean, it was just a few decades ago that “they” were saying that cigarettes weren’t all that bad. Obviously, they were wrong on that one. What else … [Read more...] about Bring On the Salt! (Why I Don’t Restrict My Sodium Intake)
6 Small Habits to Increase Contentment When Life Isn’t Easy
Post by Erin Long, contributor The couch is covered in unfolded laundry. The kitchen sink is pilled with dirty dishes. My unchecked ‘to-do’ list mocks me, my weekly goals are untouched. It’s already half an hour past bedtime and the kids are still running around, not even in their … [Read more...] about 6 Small Habits to Increase Contentment When Life Isn’t Easy
How I Healed My Infected Finger without Antibiotics
What really amazes me is that I had an infection that was SO BAD that it took my entire fingernail as a casualty (a new one is growing underneath – cool and so gross simultaneously), but one single treatment of this natural remedy killed the infection in mere hours (after weeks of … [Read more...] about How I Healed My Infected Finger without Antibiotics
40+ Legitimate Ways to Earn Money as a Stay-at-Home-Mom
You've seen the ads floating around the internet. Usually in places like your Facebook sidebar or in pop-up ads on popular sites. Deceptive text shouting promises like: "Earn $6,000/week from home! It's easy! Sign up here! "scammyfineprintprintblahblahblah" To those I say a big fat … [Read more...] about 40+ Legitimate Ways to Earn Money as a Stay-at-Home-Mom