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  • Low-Toxic Kitchen Guide: Non-Toxic Cookware, Storage & Cleaning Essentials

    April 11, 2024January 11, 2026 Homestead Life

    Discover how to build a low-toxic kitchen with safe cookware, non-plastic food storage, and eco-friendly cleaning products for healthier everyday cooking.

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  • Easter Basket Ideas for Kids: What to Put in a Holiday Basket (Easy & Fun)

    March 20, 2024January 10, 2026 Motherhood

    Get creative Easter basket ideas for kids — from fun treats and toys to books and pajamas. Discover what to include for toddlers, schoolagers, and more!

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  • Kids Hotel Welcome Bag Ideas + What to Include for Family-Friendly Travel

    March 6, 2024December 26, 2025 Motherhood

    We were booking a mid-winter weekend trip with the kids, I noticed that the hotel offered an “Enhancement – great offers and additional activities you can add to your hotel booking”. Some items in the Kid’s Hotel welcome bag bundle included a stuffed animal, beach towel, candy, a…

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  • Kid’s Holiday Basket | St. Patrick’s Day Edition

    February 29, 2024December 26, 2025 Motherhood

    St. Patrick’s Day is something me and my family have always celebrated. Here are some ideas that I found for my kid’s holiday basket, St. Patrick’s Day edition. First and foremost. Target dollar spot is my usual go-to for holiday items. This is where I usually find holiday…

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  • Holiday Baskets for Kids

    February 8, 2024December 26, 2025 Motherhood
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    Each holiday I try to do something special for my kids and so I go out and buy a bag or container for each holiday. This container usually gets destroyed or forgotten and thrown away. Starting this Valentine’s Day I’m going to try and change that with designated…

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  • Taking Care of Mom

    January 29, 2024December 26, 2025 Motherhood

    Being a mom is challenging, busy, brain-bending, meaningful, fulfilling, draining, and rewarding. I feel these things every day as a mom of two. The number one thing I struggle with 100% is taking care of myself, Mom. Taking care of the person who does all the things to…

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  • Pregnant with Ulcerative Colitis

    January 22, 2024December 26, 2025 Natural Wellness

    Being diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) was a hard pill to swallow. I had to change my diet, which was very difficult physically and mentally. Switching to a low-FODMAP diet, I constantly felt like I was starving because I didn’t know what to eat. It took about 6…

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  • Breastfeeding with Ulcerative Colitis

    January 22, 2024December 26, 2025 Natural Wellness
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    Being pregnant with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) has nothing on postpartum. Once my child was born the massive change in hormones was quite the rollercoaster. We weren’t sure if I was having a flare, or if my stomach was just upset. Needless to say, I stuck to a strict…

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  • Baby #2 Wishlist

    January 26, 2023December 26, 2025 Motherhood

    It is truly a blessing that I get to compose this post. For two years this has been a hope of our family. As baby 2 is due to arrive, I’ve been thinking about things I consider newborn must-have baby items. These are baby items that will make…

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  • DIY | Busy Binder – Preschool Edition

    DIY | Busy Binder – Preschool Edition

    April 2, 2021December 26, 2025 Creative Living, Motherhood

    I’ve wanted a busy binder for my son for a while now, but I can’t stomach the price to buy one. Even just buying the pages can be pricey and I would still have to print, laminate and assemble the binder myself. After creating the pages myself, I…

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