Nutrition
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Natralia Products Provide Natural Relief from Eczema and Psoriasis
My daughter has very sensitive skin and we’ve had to use chemical free products since she was baby. Around the time my milk supply started to dry up was when we started to see more and more eczema spread on my daughter’s body. She was around 6 months old when this started and it wasn’t until we took her to this alternative treatment (Neurowaves.com) prescribed by her pediatrician that we were able to get it under control. The eczema was so bad that it had spread across her belly and up her arms. I use to get looks from other moms like I wasn’t doing anything about it –…
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Tips for taking mini-breaks during your busy workweek!
You know how it is, you push yourself all day long and find around 3 o’clock you are done. At least you would like to be done for the day, but as a busy parent that isn’t likely! I remind myself to take little breaks throughout the day because sitting in front of the computer all day is just not good for my health. I heard something along these lines that “sitting all day is for our generation is what smoking was for previous generations.” Basically, if you have a job that requires you to sit most of the day, be sure to get up and move around from time to time! …
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Recipe :: Vegetarian Minestrone Soup
Our whole family managed to catch the flu that’s going around the past few weeks. My husband’s doctor told him they are seeing record numbers in just Orange County alone this month! I can tell you it has been a tough week of high fevers and aches and pains. But now that we are on the other end of it, I wanted to make some healthy soup to help us get back on our feet. This Vegetable Soup recipe is really easy and one that will take you about 10 minutes to put together. You can freeze leftovers to have on those nights you don’t have time to cook as it…
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Hamilton Beach Mixer Set Giveaway
With the holidays behind us I’ve started to get active by joining a gym. That means there’s been no downtime in the kitchen as I’ve been cooking more at home. I love my kitchen appliances and I am so thrilled to be part of this new giveaway for all of you lovely dandelion moms! Not one but TWO Hamilton Beach items! Hamilton Beach is a very well known and reputable manufacturer of household goods. I have had several various kitchen accessories for many, many years and I’m still using them. Make sure you check out the other bloggers’ sites that are participating in this giveaway put together by Juggling Act…
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Recipe :: Easy and Healthy Mexican Salad Bar
One of my favorite meals is a really delicious salad. In fact, most days I could just eat a salad, but with all the trimmings! Though some days I am in the mood for something hearty (like meatloaf) – but that’s another recipe post! My two favorite salads are Nicose and Mexican-style salads. Our family is really making an effort to eat at home more these days because frankly, it just tastes better and much more economical! This recipe is for those days when time is short and dinner is coming up! On our way out of the theater the other night I picked up a Power Plate at Sharkey’s that included 10 oz. of natural…
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Paging Dr. Andy! Provides Sensible Advice for Busy Families
The doctor is in! Paging Dr. Andy is a new series from Awestruck, a network and lifestyle brand for millennial moms, debuting this month and featuring ER physician, pediatrician and mom, Dr. Andrea Thorp. In each episode, Dr. Andy takes viewer’s daily medical questions to the street to demystify common emergencies and use her sensible doc meets mom know-how to give parents peace of mind. Paging Dr. Andy aims give parents and alternative to chronically Googling kids’ symptoms, by offering reassurance from an actual medical professional that will help decipher if it’s pink eye or just eye crust, ear infection or just teething. Episodes of Paging Dr. Andy…
