When you choose to live a homestead life, you will enrich your life in so many ways. It will be a different way to raise your kids and a whole new lifestyle. It might not always be easy, but it is worth considering if you want to enhance your life. Here are a few things about the lifestyle that you need to understand. Self-sufficiency One big reason many people choose the homesteading lifestyle is to eat and provide the family with their own food. It can teach you to be self-sufficient. … [Read more...]
Spring Cleaning eBook Bundle
The ebook bundle of the week is all about cleaning. It's the perfect reading material for these rainy springs days we are having (at least here in Ohio). You get the following books: 31 Days to Clean - There are two challenges each day. At the end of 31 days, your house will be clean, and you’ll have a new perspective on housekeeping as well! Simple Living - Tackle thirty different clutter areas in under an hour a day and create drastic and permanent changes. A Simply Homemade … [Read more...]
Have You Ever Wanted to Do a Mud Run?
Last year I really, really wanted to do mud run. I run quite often in CrossFit class and do lots of jumping, hanging on bars, and climbing ropes as well. A mud run just seemed like such a fun way to spend the day while enjoying a physical challenge. The seemingly perfect run for me to participate in was very near to my location even and yet I was paralyzed by fear. I have never done one before...what if it turned out to be uber competitive and I couldn't hack it? What if I couldn't run the whole … [Read more...]
A Great Cause to Support in 2013 – World Food Programme
I am writing up a post to share how I did on my goals for 2012 went and I am of course thinking about my goals for 2013. Part of my new goals will be the resolution to do more for others in 2013 both locally and globally and to be better about setting an example in this regard for my kids. It's all part of Raising Kids Who Care. I am sure that with the holidays now almost behind us many are feeling quite fortunate for what we have and we want to find ways to help others throughout the upcoming … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding Questions Answered by Sara Chana
I recently had the opportunity to do an interview with Sara Chana, IBCLC. She is a a New York based, international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC), classical homeopath, herbalist, lecturer, author, wife and mother of seven children. She is a wealth of helpful information and advice. Enjoy! 1. What are some of the most prominent breastfeeding myths that you encounter? It is amazing how many myths seem to circulate among new moms. One of the most common is that moms need to … [Read more...]
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