This winter has been kicking my butt! Well I guess more accurately it's been kicking my children's butts. The kids seem to be catching every darn bug going this year and we are just getting over round 2 of the stomach flu. Yuck! Those of you who are closest to me are well aware that nothing … Continue reading One Step Forward
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The Amazing Healing Properties of Turmeric
I had no idea until about a year ago that a spice that often sat unused in my cupboard could be so incredibly powerful. I happened to be attending a health seminar in the spring- ironically the day after my son sprained his wrist when he rode his scooter off of a homemade jump on our driveway and landed … Continue reading The Amazing Healing Properties of Turmeric
Vegan Vanilla Cupcakes with My Daughter
My daughter came home from school the other day with tears in her eyes. The sting of not being included in a much anticipated play-date with a good friend was almost more than she could bear and she flopped on the sofa and covered her head with her hands. I'll admit that I was tempted … Continue reading Vegan Vanilla Cupcakes with My Daughter
The Real Truth About Parenthood
I have learned so about myself much from becoming a parent. I've learned that I can be very patient until my 3-year-old starts swearing like a truck driver and then I completely lose my marbles. I've learned to be less self-involved and less concerned with my appearance- likely shortly after my daughter asked me why my boobs … Continue reading The Real Truth About Parenthood
Dinner Table Mix Up
I'll admit I have been sorely uninspired when it comes to cooking lately (sorry about the lack of recent recipes) but I promise I'll get my kitchen mojo back on once the fall weather hits, the kids are off to school and I get reacquainted with my kitchen. In the meantime, I have been thoroughly … Continue reading Dinner Table Mix Up
