Sea vegetables are not, botanically speaking, really vegetables. But they can be eaten as or with vegetables, they are green and leafy, and "sea vegetable" somehow sounds more palatable than "seaweed"! Sea vegetables are amazing foods. In Japan, they are a staple food that is fried, steamed, boiled, toasted, etc. Sea vegetables are eaten by coastal-dwelling people all over the world. Practitioners of a macrobiotic diet - a Japanese-based, vegetarian diet and overall lifestyle that has been ... Read the Post
The Healing Power of Sea Vegetables
How To Naturally Treat & Prevent Stretch Marks
We mamas know well that our stretch marks are to be worn with pride and honor. They are a mark of our accomplishments, our journeys... the life or lives that we carried inside of ourselves, nurtured, birthed, loved and raised. We love our stretch marks. And at the same time, there are days we wish to treat them and reduce their impact. That's just being honest - and that's okay, too. Because there are many things that the great women that have gone before us did, and for the very same ... Read the Post
Wordless Wednesday – Lua Williams Photography {Part 2}
Here is the next series of fabulous photos, taken by Lua Williams of Lua Williams Photography. This series is of our son, who has recently started Kindergarten. How time flies! I love capturing memories through photography. Take a look at some of Lua's work right here. Spring time at the lake! The water is still a bit cold, but he's seriously thinking about going in ... And he does it! Our little adventurer! He makes it look so enticing. ... Read the Post
Wordless Wednesday – Lua Williams Photography
Okay, so this is really going to be a mostly Wordless Wednesday. Honestly, I truly thought I could create a post that had no words. And it is not so. I am accepting this now as fact! I am moving ... into a place ... of acceptance ... But that aside ... let's get on with it, shall we? A fabulously talented friend of mine took some photos of my children in the Spring, and I am so impressed with how they turned out. Have a look through some of her amazing work at Lua Williams ... Read the Post
How To Make a Walking Stick
Have you ever been out hiking and wished you had a walking stick to help keep you from falling? Most people have at one time or another, especially if you spend a lot of time exploring mountainous terrain as we do. Walking sticks have been around as long as mankind. Some families actually pass their walking sticks on to family members, turning these walking sticks into family treasures, and some even go all out with creating a wooden staff, complete with stones, feathers, and other sacred ... Read the Post
K5 Learning Review
My daughter has recently completed two weeks of a free trial with K5 Learning. This is a wonderful online learning program for children to sharpen their skills at reading and math, and I have to say that I was very impressed. Every day, my daughter was excited to log on and dive in to the process. As a mom, I loved the fact that she was so thrilled to do this each day, rather than asking to play any video games that don't hold nearly the same potential for a successful blending of fun and ... Read the Post
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