Happy Mother’s Day to My Wife

Happy Mother’s Day to My Wife

Mother’s Day came early in our house after my wife endured the endless hours of an ill child. Mama’s always our daughter’s priority in times of pain, so after 72 hours of being an appendage, I decided not to wait for May. Inside, I tackle what it means to be a family and why getting thrown up on earns extra respect from me. Continue reading »

Figuring out Fast Food

Figuring out Fast Food

As savvy parents, you know to do your research before picking the right fast food for your child. So, we followed the example of Dr. Oz, dietitians, and Fitness Magazine in our quest to enhance our daughter’s diet. Inside, too, you’ll learn which food option got rid of those pesky night feedings that have stolen chunks of our sleep for eighteen months! Continue reading »

Spring Is Here!

Spring Is Here!

A Winter of “quite content,” led to some comfortable habits. As Spring shifts our attention outward, we look to rejuvenate what’s going on inside our bodies. That’s why I’m participating in a whole foods cleanse. Learn about the Spring Rejuvenation Cleanse I will participate in this April (and join me!) and find out how we celebrated the shift in seasons. Continue reading »

Forbidden Topics: Religion

Forbidden Topics: Religion

They say you’re not supposed to discuss religion in friendly conversation. But maybe the lack of openhearted conversation keeps us from coming together. I trace my path away from organized religion toward earth-based spirituality, look at what we lose when dominance is chosen, and discuss raising a child outside the mainstream conversation. Continue reading »