Moms' Coffee Date

As many of you already know about me, several years ago, I started moving my family in the direction of a more "natural" life. What does that mean exactly? I do what I can to reduce the artificial anything and excess chemicals from our life. I try to help us eat better, clean our home and our bodies with fewer chemicals. I am far from perfect, and sometimes you gotta just live life, chemicals and all. After years of researching these topics, one thing I have learned is, the artificial fragrances we expose ourselves to in all of our everyday cleaning products, beauty products and even candles can cause health problems. I won't drone on and on about it, but it can affect people with asthma and there is even talk about cancer. I think "they" whoever "they" are, thinks everything causes cancer. Better safe that sorry, I think.  I don't flip out when someone gives me a Yankee Candle as a gift. I actually love Yankee Candle and it has been...

Hi everyone! Grab your favorite cup of whatever and take a peek at what life is like in my world! I follow other blogs, and I love the recipes they post, fashion ideas and other tips. But by far, I find the posts about how they live an ordinary day to be absolutely fascinating! There are so many ways to live life, to pull back the curtain and see how other people do it is so interesting! With that said, I hope it's ok if I share a day in my life with you. If that's not for you, that's cool too! Let's take today** for example. Today, I slept in, because it's summer!! Love, love, love the sleeping in part. And it was so strange that every single other person was sleeping still. I looked at the clock and it was 7am on the button. I shot out of bed remembering that today was the day to linkup with Mix & Match Mama and A Little Bit of Everything blog! Trina and I have been wanting to reach more people and this seemed like the perfect opportunity.  **Ok, when...