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Books for a Growing Library

I’m SO proud to say that I’m raising a little bookworm. At least for now. Annabelle spends a lot of time looking at books and having me read to her, you might not know that she is two going off her book reading attention span.  I’ve always loved reading and even though I don’t read as much now […]

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My favorite ‘Natural’ Products

In my quest to eliminate toxins from my life I stopped wearing deodorant when I found out I was pregnant. That’s not completely true, but I switched to a natural one. It took me a long time to find one that was halfway decent and it was pretty brutal. Diet plays a huge role in how smelly […]

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Are Family Meals a waste of time?

It seems we’re always pressed for time. We wake up in the morning in a hurry to get ourselves and our families ready to hurry out the door. Then we eat a quick lunch at work or at home and then dinner is a whirlwhind of dirty dishes, unwinding, getting things ready for the next […]

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Lovely Essential Oils

Now that you are fully stocked on essential oils from making your own natural cleaning products what else can you do with them? Tons! Here are some of my favorite uses for all the essential oils we have around the house. And let us not forget coconut oil as the ever important base to make […]

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Love it or Leave it? Learning Tower

Wow it’s been a little bit since the last post. Days have come and gone and between the gorgeous weather, getting back into the swing of the school year and life I guess I haven’t written. I didn’t realize how long it’d been. So what exactly is a learning tower? The best way to describe […]

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Love it or Leave it? The Toddler Cafe Cookbook

I got this cookbook when Annabelle first started refusing to eat the foods she used to love. I was having a hard time getting her to eat much of anything since she discovered the cracker and would hold out and wait for someone to decide needed to eat SOMETHING! and then she’d get some crackers. […]

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10 reasons I love vinegar

Distilled white vinegar is one of my favorite things to buy in bulk and have on hand. There are so many great things to do with it, from cooking to cleaning. And it’s cheap, always a nice plus. Here are some of my favorite things to use it for, surely you’ll find a way to […]

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6 Easy Steps to Meal Planning

1. Choose your seasonal veggies.  Try choosing veggies that you can use for more than meal. For example I like to buy a lot of broccoli. I clean and steam all of it all at once and one night we can have plain, steamed broccoli and the next night I can make broccoli avocado salad. […]

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Back to School Must Haves

The end of summer is slowly but surely rearing its ugly head. Just the thought of it makes me want to cry. The only positive that I see is the back to school shopping. I’ll be going back to work in the Fort Worth Independent School District and Annabelle will be going back to daycare […]

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Getting rid of Ants!

This is only my second summer in Texas and I’ve got to admit, I’m not loving it! It’s hot, miserably humid, and worst of all there are an insane amount of bugs. We’ve got tarantulas walking around, wasps making nests, spiders sneaking into the house and maybe worst of all tons of ant hills all […]

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