Planting strawberries is a great project for kids because it teaches them many lessons (such as reusing materials and how to landscape with plants that provide food), and it is easy for small children to participate. You will need: * Some sort of container. I have used everything from wine barrels (rinse them out and drill holes in the bottom) to burlap sacks to the center tub of a broken top-loading washing machine. Just make sure the container doesn't have any sort of chemicals in it, and do … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2009
Organic – Gourmet Baby Food
Attn: Giveaway at the bottom of this post! Okay I admit I don't have a baby anymore but when an awesome gourmet, organic baby food store offered to give away some of their awesome baby food to one of my readers I had to see just how awesome it really was first. The store, the pictures, the descriptions... it all made me feel like I was about to order from a posh New York City baby eatery where Carrie Bradshaw might go if she had a baby. And boy oh boy, did Yummy In My Tummy deliver! We got a … [Read more...]
Getting Your Mom Mojo Back
Over the weekend I read Mom Mojo - Nurturing Your Self While Raising a Family. I had mixed feelings when I picked it up because I am generally not the type of mom who likes to talk about all the "me" time I need or say that I have lost my identity by becoming a mom. For one thing I think I have done pretty well in in this area. I have managed to balance the things that interest me and find time for them while still being an involved parent. But yet I can still see ways in which my needs have … [Read more...]
Homemade Healthy Veggie Popsicles
The kids and I had fruit salad for breakfast on Saturday morning ,before we went to the zoo. We had lots leftover so I decided to make some quickie Popsicles. I threw the fruit salad into my Vita-Mix, it consisted of strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries mixed with 1-2 tablespoons of raw agave nectar. I also added a cup of fresh juiced OJ and a big handful of baby spinach. Once it was all blended we poured the dark berry colored mixture into our Tovolo (BPA Free) Popsicle molds. We have … [Read more...]
Sunny Days
Just some pics from our backyard. We spent LOTS of time playing outside this weekend. ;) … [Read more...]
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