I posted last week about Jenny McCarthy's appearance on Oprah and her new book Louder than Words. If you missed it, Jenny shared how vaccines played a part in her son's autism and how she was determined to help him recover from this condition. This morning I was reminded of this topic again...twice. First, I watched Jenny again on The View. It was another good interview. She talked about vaccines and the possibility of recovery for the autistic yet again. I did find Barbara Walters a bit … [Read more...]
15 Things I do to Save Money
As I was compiling a list of 15 things I do to save money I was amazed how many of these things I do to further my causes as a natural and green mother. 1. I cook from scratch. 2. I buy foods and home products in bulk. 3. I make my son's school lunches. 4. I use cloth diapers and usually sewed them myself. 5. We do crafty things and DIY projects at home. For instance, we make our own play dough. 6. I shop at garage sales. 7. I make my own household products or beauty … [Read more...]
Why Do I Blog?
I have been tagged by my friend and fellow natural mama, Carrie Lauth. She wants to know why I blog. Here are a couple of my reasons: I love to write. I have been writing since I was in gradeschool. Back then I would most commonly write fiction novels, some even reaching several hundred pages in length. It was very enjoyable. I wanted to be the next Nancy Drew or perhaps the next Carolyn Keene...I wasn't really sure. Well, as I grew older I stopped reading and writing fiction and in its place … [Read more...]
My Water Glass
Carrie tagged me today and wants to know what my water glass or mug looks like. Well, a just discussed how much I love my Klean Kanteen but I actually use another another mug more often, although it is still stainless steel. It is from Enviro Products. Well, I decided to take a picture of it while I was on my morning hike. So here is my drinking mug (in all its glory). This picture was taken about 12 feet from my bedroom patio where I start my trek every morning. … [Read more...]
5 Things You May Not Know About Me
I was tagged by Carrie so I interupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you five things you may not know about me. Fun! 1. Just like Carrie, I was homeschooled after the 8th grade. I finished highschool in 2 years and started college at 16 years old. 2. I used to play steel drums in an orchestra. 3. I named my first son after a mummie and I named my daughter after a witch. 4. I used to manage a large movie theatre so I got to see free movies for many years...I went about … [Read more...]
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