May 2009

Eczema: Solving the Underlying Causes, Part 2

May 18, 2009

Over the past month or so, I've been sharing on the topic of eczema, and how to naturally and holistically approach it in order to bring both relief and healing. If you missed any of the past posts, here they are:
Eczema: What is it and what causes it?
Bringing Relief to the Discomfort
Solving the Underlying [...]

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Pickle Recipes: Dill and Bread & Butter

May 16, 2009

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Healthy, Natural Pregnancy: Counting our Blessings!

May 15, 2009

We're often quick to talk about the difficulties of pregnancy, but one thing that is so helpful in having a wonderful, healthy pregnancy is simply maintaining a positive, cheerful attitude!
I really appreciated Crystal's focus on choosing joy during her last pregnancy:
However, the last two pregnancies I spent a lot of time wishing I could [...]

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Q&A- My Grocery Budget, Part 2

May 14, 2009

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Pregnancy Update: 28 weeks

May 13, 2009

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Q&A- My Grocery Budget

May 12, 2009

There were so many great questions asked in the comments in my recent post How My Grocery Budget Works, that I felt the need to address them in a separate post. Here goes...
What is your dill pickle recipe?
I'll post both this recipe, and our favorite Bread and Butter pickles recipes up within the [...]

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Calling For All PCOS Success Stories!

May 11, 2009

Image by JuanRax
I know you're out there!
Have you used a traditional/whole foods diet and made natural lifestyle changes to improve your symptoms of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome? Have you lost weight, seen your symptoms dramatically reduce or even disappear, or finally achieved a long hoped for pregnancy?
Fellow PCOS'ers, if this describes you, I would [...]

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How My Grocery Budget Works

May 7, 2009

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“Food, Inc.” A Movie We All Need to See!

May 6, 2009

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Healthy, Natural Pregnancy: Prenatal Vitamins

May 6, 2009

I'm interested to know which, if any, prenatals you would take or recommend. In all my past pregnancies, I've taken Opti-natals (aka Vita-natals), made by the Eclectic Institute, but they're unavailable to me now, so I'd like some other suggestions.
Amy
About a week before delivering my first child, I had a sudden panic attack. What if there was something [...]

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