After going through a whole box of disposable breast pads I thought it was time to learn how to make my own. These are so super easy, low stress, and awesome! Here is what you need: Pinking shears Pre-washed fabric A circle shape Thread Sewing machine Directions: Number 1: Put two layers of […]
How to Treat Mastitis Naturally
Mastitis is not at all fun, just in case no one has ever told you. So, I had no idea just how absolutely horrible mastitis was. I had breezed through nursing my first two and never got it, for which I am relieved. This time around, I wasn’t so lucky. I was exhausted from having […]
The Birth of my Baby Boy
I am not one to gush and awe over the joys of pregnancy. I’ve tried to love it… Trust me! But for me it is almost entirely and completely unpleasant. I’m sure many of you can agree. And the rest of you, well, there is nothing more to say to you other than, I secretly […]
Easy-Peasy Greek Salad
As party time is upon us, I thought I’d share my favorite salad to take to potlucks… Oh, who am kidding! I also like to just make this Greek salad and snack on it all day. And it is great to send in my husband’s lunches. The olives and feta cheese give this salad a […]
How to Grow Your Own Mushrooms
When I was a kid, the thought of eating mushrooms was repulsive. How in the world anyone liked mushrooms was beyond me. My husband was the same way. Now we are totally into eating mushrooms with our meals as a yummy side or in dishes. Trying out new things is a fun hobby of […]
Baking Soda: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
What is baking soda anyway? Being the real foodie that I am, I sometimes get curious about strange things. What kinds of things you ask? Things like baking soda, for example. Honestly, I didn’t even know what it is… plant, mineral, or chemical creation? I had no idea. Do you? Well, my curiosity got the […]
