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(the ultimate) Healthy Homemaker Series ~ the heart of the matter

(the ultimate) Healthy Homemaker Series ~ the heart of the matter

That's what health is for me - it's loving all parts of my body and caring for myself, and others, from a place of love. And home is where that love is nourished and why health and homemaking are a perfect fit.

Indulging my Healthy Homemaker

Indulging my Healthy Homemaker

Next week I'm indulging the health-conscious homemaker part of myself here on the blog. I'm going to do that by sharing with you some ideas and resources I'm using in my own life.

Good morning Autumn

Good morning Autumn

I'm so happy you're here, officially.

The Green Living Update ~ closing the chapter

The Green Living Update ~ closing the chapter

I’m here to spill the beans on what I still do and don’t still do in terms of homemade soap, garbage, recycling and compost (yes, I’ve written about all of these at FIMBY), gardening and homesteading type activities and other DIY and "sustainable" living practices.

My Urban Homestead Dream

My Urban Homestead Dream

Years ago I had a little dream that maybe we'd build an urban homestead. SouleMama in the city type deal (sans chickens and pigs). For a time FIMBY took a bit of that flavor. I had a category called urban homestead (or something like that) which morphed into creative homestead ...

Spring Tomatoes and Growing Where You're Planted

Spring Tomatoes and Growing Where You're Planted

Spring is usually a busy time of year for me in the garden. This year it's busy for a whole bunch of different reasons. Without a garden I'm in a real season of "blooming where I'm planted" and being creative with what this looks like. Our housing situation is not ...

Getting Sick After Halloween

Getting Sick After Halloween

I'm a pretty strict mother when it comes to sugar. I wasn't always this way. There was a time when I would, without a second thought, whip up a batch of brownies to satisfy my cravings and happily serve this to my children. Ah, the good old days (smile). The ...