Reviews

My Mama Cloth Adventures and Review of Four Sources

March 30, 2012

Written by Natalie Klejwa, Contributing Writer
What in the World is Mama Cloth?
Eighteen years ago I cloth diapered my first two babies in white cotton pre-folds coupled with Gerber's hard, crinkly plastic pants. Not because it was fun and I wanted to. I did it because we were dirt poor. We didn't have a "pot to [...]

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Spring Giveaway Week: Win a Large Gift Box from Healthy Surprise ($79)

March 19, 2012

I was pleasantly surprised last week as I opened up my review box from Healthy Surprise.
The idea behind this novel business? We all know that it's easy to fall into snacking in unhealthy ways, and sometimes it's difficult to source out various kinds of truly wholesome snacks.
Healthy Surprise does the work for you, seeking out new [...]

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Spring Giveaway Week: Win $75 in Hair Clips and Jewelry from Lilla Rose

March 14, 2012

As a busy mom who likes to maintain a quick and simple getting-ready routine in the morning, I can tend to resort to ponytails. Lots of ponytails.
Not that there's anything wrong with a ponytail necessarily, but it's nice to look a little more pulled together when possible.
Lilla Rose clips have been a brilliant way to [...]

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Spring Giveaway Week: Win a Royal Berkey Water Filtration System from LPC Survival ($283 Value)

March 13, 2012

There are few things more basic for human survival and health than having clean water to drink.
My experience in the Philippines last spring reminded me afresh of how much we take it for granted that we do not have to struggle daily to access clean water, or for that matter, to access water at all. [...]

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Spring Giveaway Week: Win $100 of Liquid Herbal Products from TriLight Health

March 12, 2012

Every once in a while, I find a new product that I truly love and find myself recommending to others over and over again.
TriLight Health liquid herbal remedies have been one of those products.
Last fall, I did a review of their products with 5 other moms. I decided to try using their pregnancy-safe mineral supplement, [...]

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Spring Giveaway Week: Win 1 of 3 One-Year Subscriptions to Plan to Eat

March 12, 2012

I have a confession to make. I may run a website. I may have self-published ebooks. I may own a laptop and an iPhone. BUT. I am not a technical, computer-loving person. No sir.
My husband actually finds it funny (or irritating, it may depend on the day) how incredibly inept I am when it comes [...]

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Book Review: The Money Saving Mom’s Budget (5 Copies to Win!)

January 10, 2012

If you want to learn something, one of the best ways is to learn from someone who has actually done it.
Do you want to learn to get your budget under control, cut your expenses drastically, simplify your life, and live both frugally and generously? My dear friend, Crystal Paine, is just the person to ask. Her story speaks for [...]

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Family Friendly and Pregnancy-Safe Liquid Herbal Products: TriLight Health Review and $100 Giveaway

October 20, 2011

I'm a big believer in using herbs to naturally and gently treat many health concerns, as well as to nourish the body with additional nutrients.
The easiest form of herbs for most amateurs is usually dry herbs, made into simple teas, poultices, baths and that sort of thing. However, the most effective form of herbs is usually [...]

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Desires of My Heart Devotional Book and Scripture Necklace Giveaway

October 6, 2011

One thing that really stands out to me about women (and maybe just people in general, but I notice it strongly in myself and my own gender) is that we crave control.
We want things to go our way. In our time. According to our desires.
"Delight yourself in the Lord, and He shall give you [...]

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I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream (A Giveaway)

September 10, 2011

*Giveaway has now ended*
Ever read a recipe book that had you drooling from practically the first page?
Considering that summer is promising to stay hot for a while longer, when I first read Just Making Ice Cream, I could hardly resist jumping up from a cozy table in the coffee shop where I do some of [...]

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