family

Take Time To Celebrate!

June 10, 2013

How Do You Celebrate? I live a busy life, no question about that.  I’m a full-time, stay-at-home-homeschool-mom of 5, assist my husband full-time in our ministry in Micronesia, and run a successful online health and wellness business.  I live by schedules and plans – it’s the only way I can get through each day!  But […]

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10 Healthy Breakfast Ideas For Busy Moms

May 27, 2013

10 Healthy Breakfast Ideas For Busy Moms What mom doesn’t live a busy life!  With keeping up with school work, ,sports practice, church activities, and more, the average mom cringes when someone suggests they prepare healthier meals for their family.  Even if you’re not a mom, you most likely lead a busy life and can […]

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10 Healthy Breakfast Ideas For Busy Moms

May 27, 2013

10 Healthy Breakfast Ideas For Busy Moms What mom doesn’t live a busy life!  With keeping up with school work, ,sports practice, church activities, and more, the average mom cringes when someone suggests they prepare healthier meals for their family.  Even if you’re not a mom, you most likely lead a busy life and can […]

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I Am Mom

May 6, 2013

   I Am Mom This past weekend we had a 5K race.  We were really looking forward to this race (my husband, three older children, and I) as we’d all been working hard to improve our 5K times.  Early Saturday morning though I was awakened by a fussy 3 year old running a fever – […]

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Why Go Gluten Free

April 18, 2013

You’d have to pretty much live in a plastic bubble to not have noticed all the hype these days about gluten free diets.  But if you’re anything like me when this all started, you’ve probably asked, “why go gluten free?”  Is this just another “fad diet”? The rise in gluten free products came about as […]

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Why Go Gluten Free

April 18, 2013

You’d have to pretty much live in a plastic bubble to not have noticed all the hype these days about gluten free diets.  But if you’re anything like me when this all started, you’ve probably asked, “why go gluten free?”  Is this just another “fad diet”? The rise in gluten free products came about as […]

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Kids Health: Giving Your Kids a Legacy of Love

April 9, 2013

This past weekend was World Health Day, so in honor of that we took some time out of our regular homeschool day schedule to focus on kids health.  Part of our activities included watching the film, “Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead”.  To simply say the movie was good would be the understatement of the year! […]

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The Day the Tooth Fairy Failed…And Other Ways We Moms Have Scarred Our Kids For Life

February 18, 2013

The Day the Tooth Fairy Failed…And Other Ways We Moms Have Scarred Our Kids For Life This post is for all you moms out there!  I LOVE being a mom! I love everything about motherhood (well, just about everything!); I love homeschooling (most days); I love hanging out with my kids and acting crazy; I […]

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This Is Family! Why I Believe In Team Beachbody

February 5, 2013

Last week I was reading through a blog written by a fitness professional I met through Facebook and came across an article this individual had written concerning TurboFire and Shakeology. Of course, being a TurboFire AND Shakeology ‘fanatic’ I had to read it! However, I was immediately disappointed to find the article in its entirety […]

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Oatmeal! The Breakfast of Champions?

January 24, 2013

You’ve got a rushed, early morning but you know you need a hearty breakfast to get you through all you’ve got to do today.  What to eat?  How about a steaming bowl of oatmeal?!  We eat a lot of oatmeal in our house.  Seriously, a LOT!  I love it; my kids love it.  It’s filling, it’s nutritious, […]

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