Refreshingly Simple, Pure Skincare with a Dab of Kindness
Cosmetics companies swear you need a full line of coordinated high-tech products to beat your skin into submission. I took the bait early. For over a decade, I anxiously cleansed, exfoliated, toned,...
View ArticleWhen Attitude Gets in the Way of Getting Well
Photo source You know that feeling of resistance, the but-I’ve-already-tried-a-million-other-things-so-keep-your-advice-to-yourself feeling? I get it pretty regularly, whether it’s about Baby Bear’s...
View ArticleSpiced Honey Caramel Custard with Apples (GAPS, Paleo & Allergy-Friendly) +...
The Big Announcement Today it’s official official: I’m one of three new monthly contributors at the real food blog, The Nourishing Gourmet! I appreciate this opportunity so much, given to me by the...
View ArticleQ&A: Soap Nuts for Laundry & Making Green/Nontoxic Simpler
© Vvvstep | Dreamstime Stock Photos &Stock Free Images I got my first official question by email today. Yay! “Have you ever tried soap nuts? I just read about them and am intrigued.” Follow that...
View ArticleInfant Eczema (Part 2): What We’ve Already Tried
Scratching Oh boy. I write this post today feeling all the distress of watching my baby suffer and not knowing how to help. Do I have a plan? Yes. Is it sensible and multi-faceted, considering the...
View ArticleInfant Eczema (Part 1): Meeting a New Challenge
Baby Bear’s ongoing eczema is proof I don’t have it all figured out, even with all the tools, resources, and knowledge at my disposal. You might be amazed to know everything I’ve done to prevent or...
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