Monthly Archives: February 2009

Nap Weaning, Day One

photo credit: Allen Elliotte Sadie is 3 and a half years old. She still very much needs a nap. If we drive somewhere in the afternoons, she always falls asleep (the older children never do). If I nurse her or … Continue reading

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Paging Doctor House

Where is Dr. House when you need him? I don’t own a television, but I never miss this show (I watch it online a week after it airs on tv). This week I found myself wishing that there Dr. House … Continue reading

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Natural Moms Podcast #115

I apologize for this week’s “lo fi” show. I’m sick and also have a vomiting 6 year old, so we’re couching out for a few days. I didn’t want this week’s show to be any later so I decided to … Continue reading

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How To Never Burn Oatmeal Again

I think I just discovered a mommy hack. Something that is going to save me time, money, and pot scrubbing. Something that will allow me to savor a few extra precious moments snuggling in bed with my young ‘uns, nursing … Continue reading

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Rub Your Minerals, Honey

Y’all know I’m not a big fan of supplements. I believe we should get our nutrients from food. Other than cod liver oil (which is more a food), I don’t do supplements unless I’m ill and are using them medicinally. … Continue reading

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She’s Just Not That Into Me

Did you ever have a mommy friend, and you weren’t real sure where you stood? She doesn’t call. She doesn’t write. When you get together, you have a great time and she seems into you. When you call, she sounds … Continue reading

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Wahm Wednesday: Profitable Mom Blogging

Close on the heels of my post “The Trouble With Mom Bloggers”, Kelly invited me to be on Profitable Mommy Blogging to talk more about this topic. I dished about Blissdom, meeting bloggers I admire, and how moms can value … Continue reading

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WW: Play Dough Doesn’t Harden In The Oven

Oh No Mr. Bill!

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Homemade Lactofermented Salsa

First, before sharing my recipe and how to’s for making homemade lacto-fermented salsa, I am going to share the WHY of such. What IS Lacto-Fermented Salsa and Why Should I Care? To quote Nourishing Traditions, “Lacto-fermentation is a process whereby … Continue reading

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My Oldest Son Thinks He’s My Husband

My oldest son thinks he is my husband. I started noticing this phenomenon in the last year. Probably since we’ve been living on our own, and he is the eldest male in the house. Exhibit A: Yes, he brings me … Continue reading

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