I am pleased to bring to the NatureMoms blog a guest blogger by the name of Abel Cheng. In addition to being a great source of information through his comments on this blog he also maintains a great blog over at ParentWonder. Abel has been widely featured as a parenting expert on the web and most noticably in places like The Star (a Malaysian newspaper) and the popular About.com site writing about Fatherhood. It is wonderful for us to get a father's perspective on this blog when the primary … [Read more...]
Global Warming on the Whiteboard
The debate on global warming really frustrates me. Why? Well, primarly because I have always been of the opinion that as a species we really can't take chances with our planet and we especially cannot take chances when the only obstacle is economic or political. When I speak to global warming naysayers they often fall back on the arguements that strictly curbing our appetite for energy consumption will be devestating to the ecomony or that it will impact us politically in a negative … [Read more...]
Do You Compost?
Do you compost? Well, this is a loaded question. It seems if you don't compost then you are not doing your best to recycle and avoid needless landfill waste. Composting is the ultimate way to recyle because you are in fact hosting the recycling facility yourself. The recycling plant is in your backyard. Having a compost bin probably should be the first thing you do in an effort to reduce your waste and be a good "green" mommy and a good steward of our earth. BUT....composting can seem a bit … [Read more...]
How to Make Limoncello Lemon Liqueur
It is hot and nothing says summer like Lemonade right? Well here is a super simple recipe for classic lemonade. Best Ever Lemonade: Zest and Juice of 4 Lemons, 1 c. sugar, 2 ltr. bottle of club soda, chilled garnish, and lemon slices. Sounds pretty easy! The kids and I both love lemonade but mom likes something else even more...Limoncello. There is nothing like homemade Limoncello I tell you! It is an Italian citrus liqueur that you can make yourself from fermented lemons. You can drink … [Read more...]
Book Review: My Body My House & A Freebie
My kids and I just finished reading My Body My House by Lisa Beres of Green Nest. This is a book meant to teach kids about eco friendly and green living and the dangers of having toxins in your home. It follows the story of a boy who lives in a beautiful wood house surrounded by trees, birds, and butterflies. It also sits adjacent to a garden fresh with healthy and delicious food. The home is a happy and healthy one and so is the body that lives in it (the boy). As the book delightfully tells … [Read more...]
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