I remember reading my favorite Peter Walsh book, Does This Clutter Make by Butt Look Fat, last year and being struck by Peter’s connection to life clutter (stuff, time, commitments, mental clutter) and our health and weight. Wow,…
Old is new again. In the past two decades Community Supported Agriculture has become increasingly popular as have French or Farmers Markets.
The once weekly grocery trip is a pretty western idea. In many European countries, France of course pops…
A lot of people have shown interest in green smoothies but they don’t quite know where to start. What combinations go well together? What liquid do I use? How much? What about yogurt?
So I’ve compiled a few of…
I am now 13 weeks pregnant and have already used up 1/3 of the pounds I am allotted to gain this pregnancy. While I’m not a stickler about my weight while pregnant, I don’t want to risk health issues to my baby…
“Spirit!” I cried, tight clutching her chair, “Hear me. I am not the woman I was. I will not be the woman I have been. Assure me that I yet may change these shadows you have shown me, by an…
Bethi, from Wheaton, is one of our newest contributors here at Dupage Mamas! She has a beautiful toddler daughter and another baby on the way. Welcome, Bethi!! We can’t wait to all get to know you better and better! …
I, like most of you, wonder how can I get my child to eat her veggies without an argument or bribes (or dessert!) every night. A little over a year ago, I heard of something called “green smoothies” and I tried it out. They were so tasty that I was instantly hooked.
No sooner did I write this post about when to buy organic foods than I heard the shocking news: Organic food might not be any healthier than conventionally grown foods.
Ok, so I wasn’t shocked. This isn’t…
One of the hardest things for me about the daily grind of motherhood is feeding little people. It has always been a challenge for me to make sure my boys are getting a good mix of all the necessary food groups and nutrients.
