The Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival, co-hosted by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children and Laura at Authentic Parenting, is hosting a blog hop this month on Traditions and Legacies. As we’re slowly heading up to the holiday season, we’re thinking about what traditions – old or new – we pass on and what we want... Continue Reading →

Over the past few months, I have heard the culture excuse come up numerous times in various groups and conversations. A topic is raised, and someone throws in culture as their rationalization for doing something. From infant circumcision to the piercing of little girls to eating shark fin soup and more.  I agree that it is... Continue Reading →

The Best Breast Cancer Awareness at Natural Parents Network I have a post today at Natural Parents Network about "The Best Breast Cancer Awareness." October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, as espoused from every company wanting to make a buck. It seems everywhere you turn in October, someone has a pink ribbon slapped on a... Continue Reading →

I am happy to share a post written by Julia of  A Little Bit of All of It. So often talk to expectant or new moms centers around negativity about the birth and baby. Julia shares her most often read post with straight talk that she thinks new moms need to know. Here’s my list... Continue Reading →

To switch things up a bit this month, the Simply Living Blog Carnival cohosted by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children, Laura at Authentic Parenting, and Joella at Fine and Fair is running a blog hop! Link up all of your old, or new, posts about money. This may be a post in which you talk about how you keep... Continue Reading →

Welcome to the July edition of the Simply Living Blog Carnival - Celebrations cohosted by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children, Laura at Authentic Parenting, Jennifer at True Confessions of a Real Mommy, and Joella at Fine and Fair. This month, we write about keeping things simple with our kids. Please check out the links to posts by our other participants at the... Continue Reading →