Motherhood

10 Reasons to Live Frugally

I am working more and more on frugal living. I like the challenge that frugal living presents, and I also ...
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Top 5 Ways to Keep Cool this Summer and not Break the Bank

Currently we live in a farm house originally built in 1882.  It has had many additions and no proper insulation.  ...
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Disposing of the Disposable Lifestyle

I could you bore you today with tons of statistics about trash. I could tell you how it’s clogging up ...
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Six Car Seat Errors I’d Approach a Complete Stranger About

  By Jennifer Matlock, Contributing Writer [Author’s note:  All the pictures below show car seat misuse.  Please do not use ...
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Guest Post: 5 Ingredients That Help Create Good Eaters

Image by Paul Schultz This is a Guest Post by Annie of Tunheim Family! My brief disclaimer to this post ...
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Organic Clothing: Worth it or Not?

Image by Simply Organic Organic clothing. Everything these days is organic.  And yes, clothing too.  Most of us have probably ...
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Updates on Bekah’s Allergies

It's been a couple months now since we started working hard on Bekah's treatment. We got the prescriptions for B-12 injections and glutathione cream in October. Unfortunately, within a few days, Bekah's eczema flared up horribly and she began waking up every night, angry and itchy. She also wasn't napping well or at all, so she was spending most days and nights throwing tantrums constantly. We continued to give her sublingual B-12 everyday, in hopes that would make some difference.
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Introduction to Modern Alternative Mama

My name is Kate. I have a wonderful husband, Ben (married for a little over 3 years), and two beautiful kids, Bekah (20 months) and Daniel (12 weeks). We live in Ohio, where both of us grew up and we're now raising our kids. Our family follows Jesus, so a lot of what I blog about will include some of the ways we're trying to be like Jesus, or to live with God's laws in mind. I'm especially interested in using God's provisions wisely at this time.
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