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Your Holistic 1st Aid Kit ™

Caring for yourself and your family is no easy task, especially if you want to use more natural remedies to stimulate and support the immune system. It can be very easy to become overwhelmed searching through all the natural health books, websites, and blog posts. I...

The Elf on the Shelf Interview: Behind the Book & Brand

Anyone else taking on Elf on the Shelf moving responsibilities this time of year? Since 2004, The Elf on the Shelf brand has grown from a single children’s book, written by mother daughter team Chanda Bell and Carol Aebersold as a way to reconnect with each other and...

A Break With Brunch

  One of my favorite things to do when the world gets crazy around me (especially like it tends to this time of year) is to take a step back and spend some time with my family outside of the home.  A great brunch spot is always a good go to for me. It’s not crazy...

Getting to Know Beloved Author Sandra Boynton

The name Sandra Boynton is instantly recognizable to most parents who read to, or have read to, their kids. Since 1977, she has written and illustrated over 60 children’s books, with board books like Moo, Baa, La La La! and Barnyard Dance! acting as a literary...

Orange Is the New Black’s Laura Prepon Shares Her Mom Life

Laura Prepon cooking a healthy meal. Actress and director Laura Prepon has played plenty of memorable roles in her life—feminist teenager Donna Pinciotti on That ‘70s Show and prison inmate Alex Vause on Orange Is the New Black both come to mind—but her newest one is...

Freezer Friendly Treats

by Erin Parekh, Holistic Health Coach + Culinary Nutrition Expert Now that we’ve covered easy, healthy lunchbox ideas—let’s talk snacks and sweets. Because at the end of the day, we all know snack time is where it’s really at. The key to preventing afternoon meltdowns...

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