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7 Books I’m Reading This Spring

Which books are piled on your nightstand / bookshelf / desk these days? These are the titles I’ve been reading this month…

Good Stuff Eatery in Georgetown, DC {gluten-free}

Whether you live in the DC / Northern Virginia area, or you’re planning a trip to our nation’s capital, I’ve got another gluten-free restaurant recommendation for you. Heck, you’ll love it even if you’re not gluten-free!

Affordable Organics Coming to Walmart

Have you heard the news? Walmart will be introducing a new line of affordable organic products at select stores nationwide. The mega retailer is joining forces with ex-Whole-Foods brand Wild Oats to offer a variety of organics at Walmart’s typical low prices.

Nesting: The Master Bedroom

Way back near the beginning of this blog, I shared some pictures of our master bedroom. Today I’ve got a few more to share in this Master Bedroom Update, brought to you in part by my nesting instincts…

Save 15% on Real Meat from US Wellness Meats

Have you tried the wonderful “real meat” products from US Wellness Meats? It’s one of my favorite sources for high quality meats. See below for our list of favorites from this award-winning company. Through the end of the day today [Tuesday, April 1st], you can get 15% off your entire order

FREE Skin Deep App: Check the Safety of Personal Care Products On the Go

Oh my, this would have been enormously helpful that time last summer when I forgot to pack my shampoo and conditioner for our trip to the beach. I wasted so much time trying to look up products and ingredients while standing in the hair care aisle of the Giant in Bethany Beach, Delaware. I love…

8 Ways to Celebrate Spring with Kids

We’ve still got snow on the ground here in Northern Virginia, but according to the calendar, spring has sprung! Indeed, we did spot our beloved purple crocus in bloom just days before this last snow fall. Those crocus always help me hang on–surely warmer temps are just around the corner… In the meantime, here’s a…

Fun Scripture Music for Kids

Easter is just around the corner, and here’s an idea for a meaningful, non-candy item to include in those Easter baskets… Scripture Music for Kids: Hide ’em in Your Heart This set of two CD’s has been a big hit at our house. We’ve listened to them for years, since Older Brother (7) was about two.…

Planning Our Sunflower House

Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots A sweet friend recently gave me this book about gardening with kids. I love it! It’s packed with fun ideas and adorable drawings, along with specific instructions for tackling a variety of projects: Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together with Children by Sharon Lovejoy.