by Laura | Feb 7, 2017 | Essential Oils, Lifestyle
I’ve been hesitant to share this part of my story for a long time. It’s something that has been one of the biggest blessings in my life and to my family. So, here it goes. At the height of my research frenzy for the best diet and after the transition to non-toxic home...
by Laura | Feb 4, 2017 | Lifestyle
Between my second and third pregnancy, I tried all sorts of healthy “diets.” I tried less meat/more vegetarian, paleo-ish by cutting out certain grains & most dairy, gluten-free, sprouting & fermenting, etc, etc. I played with all sorts of different thoughts...
by Laura | Jan 30, 2017 | Essential Oils, Lifestyle, Relationships
During my second pregnancy and shortly after my son’s birth, my quest for the best diet and the best everything started to accelerate. I quit buying white bread, white pasta and white rice. I decided to have an epidural-free birth and took a hypnobirthing class. I...
by Laura | Jan 25, 2017 | Lifestyle, Relationships
We were still in college when we got married. We shopped the cheapest grocery store, looked for deals, and ate like, well, college students. Frozen pizzas 2 for $1? Sounds great! Pasta Roni with chunks of ham and frozen peas thrown in was a completely balanced meal...
by Laura | Jan 23, 2017 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Growing up, I didn’t pay a lot of attention to what I ate. My parents made sure we got plenty of fruits and vegetables and other healthy foods. We enjoyed occasional treats together, and I would get a fun size candy in my homemade lunch every day, which I looked...
by Laura | Oct 26, 2016 | Essential Oils, Lifestyle
Waking up can be difficult. Maybe you didn’t get to bed on time or sleep well during the night. Perhaps you have a child that needed your help and were up in the middle of the night. And the morning always seems to come way too earlier after nights like...