I'm exhausted. It's been a long week of parenting and growing. I've spent a lot of energy this week working to get over the bumps that have been holding me in the depressive clutter mode in the house. We made it to church and it's the only hours each week that I have without the kids. I typically . . .
4th of July
I was brave today. My biggest fear as a parent is my kids dying. Next biggest is my kids dying by drowning. So many articles I've read about "dry drowning" or secondary drowning, accidental drownings that I didn't even give my kids a bath for 8 years unless necessary. That was my husband's job: he . . .
Created to Glow
My Journey to Blogging- Created to Glow First, A Facebook Story Gracefully Broken ❤️ “I was in Dollar Tree last night and there was a lady with two kids behind me in the LONG line. One was a big kid, one was a toddler. The bigger one had a pack of glow sticks and the toddler was . . .
4 Best Budget Tips for Eating Organic
4 Best Budget Tips for Eating Organic Don't buy juice and drinks. It kills your budget and no juice is healthy. Its all sugar. Only buy fruit in season. Stop buying blueberries in January- thats why they are so expensive. Buy whole chickens- makes more meals. Don't buy pre-packaged . . .
DIY Sprouting
Sprouting Beans Sprouting beans is very simple and very inexpensive to DIY. It's just a matter of patience and timing to get to a wholesome meal. Once I can get pictures on here I will. But the steps are easy. If it ain't easy, I don't do it. Put beans in jar and soak with chlorine free water . . .
Cheap Meals for 4
What can you eat for $100 in a week and still stay organic and healthy? This grocery list and general meal plan makes great cheap meals for 4. Natural Foods These are natural foods are inexpensive, filling and will even be even kid friendly. I hit up Aldi's for 2 bags of grassfed beef jerky . . .
What’s A Sprouted Grain
There are thousands of people looking up Ezekiel Grain Bread, but very little searches out there for sprouted grains. All grains and beans should be fermented or sprouted. Most cultures throughout history sprout or ferment their grains. It's a lost art in this world of fast and quick. Although . . .
When Kids are Sick
They don't tell you what the experience of your kids being sick is as a Mom. They tell you it will happen, what you should do for kids health, but not about how it feels. Like your heart is ripping out of you that this creature you love so dearly is in so much pain. Illness often happens when dad is . . .
What to Eat When Sick
What to eat when sick? Often we hear sick foods are: bread, crackers, juice. The problem with those is that health is in the gut. Sugar feeds bad bacteria which feeds illness. Bread, crackers and juice all are sugars when broken down which feed the bad bacteria and continue the cycle. But what . . .
Holistic Medicine Cabinet
Simple Holistic Medicine Cabinet Homeopathy Homeopathy can seem expensive. I don't have a lot of cash. And honestly childhood illnesses usually fall under the categories of injuries and viruses with the occasional bacterial thrown in for good measure, so a basic medicine kit with multipurpose . . .
