Keeping it Simple at Home

Welcome to the June edition of the Simply Living Blog Carnival - Around the House 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 what we do to keep the little things from overwhelming us. Please check out the links to... Continue Reading →

Parenting Beliefs: Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Welcome to the June 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Parenting in Theory vs. in Reality This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama and Hobo Mama. This month our participants are sharing how their ideas and methods of parenting have changed. *** There is a... Continue Reading →

Authentic Parenting May 2013 Blog Hop: Self Love

As part of the Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival hosted by Living Peacefully with Children and Authentic Parenting, we invite you to participate in this months' blog hop on self-love. We’ve heard it before, self love is the key to establish unconditional love with your children, to parent from a balanced place, and heal the hurts of yesterday. Link up your... Continue Reading →

Mothering Myself

Welcome to the May 2013 Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival: Self Love This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival hosted by Authentic Parenting and Living Peacefully with Children. This month our participants have written about their thoughts concerning self love. We hope you enjoy this month's posts and consider joining us next month when we... Continue Reading →

Biking Safety for Families

Summer is just around the corner. With warmer temperatures, families are headed outside to play and work. Guest writer Ryan Novas shares some quick and easy tips for biking safely with children. ********************************************************************************************** With gas prices only getting higher, more and more families are turning to bikes for transportation.  While bikes are a great fun,... Continue Reading →

300 Positive Words to Describe Your Children

  Many of the characteristics that are undervalued in children are the very characteristics valued in adults. The next time you find yourself thinking about your children, try to think of their characteristics in a positive light. A positive attitude can make difference between conflict or connection. Today at Natural Parents Network, I've listed 300... Continue Reading →

Simply Living Blog Hop: Daily Lives

    As part of the Simply Living Blog Carnival, this month we are also hosting a Blog Hop! Feel free to share your posts on how you use simple living in your daily lives. You can even grab the code and help share the blog hop on your own blog! Details below. As the... Continue Reading →

Keeping it Simple

Welcome to the May edition of the Simply Living Blog Carnival - Daily Lives 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 what we do to keep the little things from overwhelming us. Please... Continue Reading →

Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival May Call for Submissions: Self-Love

Welcome to the Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival cohosted by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children and Laura at Authentic Parenting. We hope that you will join us on the last Friday of each month as we share posts about simple living in our lives. Submission deadline is extended until Monday, May 27. Self-Love This month, we would... Continue Reading →

Vegetables That Promote Bone Health and a Recipe for Fennel-Dill Artichokes

I am happy to host a guest post today from Elaine Rosales. As our family continually strives to work on  our diet regarding food allergies and healthy living, nutrition is a topic which comes up at our house more and more. We are attempting to balance simplicity with nutrition and moderation. Check out Elaine's awesome... Continue Reading →

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