On Twitter recently, people were posting tweets to their 16yr old selves -- nuggets of advice that could have helped, gems that would have made it easier. Some of this tied in to the "It Gets Better" campaign because, really, it does. And if it doesn't get better, it at least gets different and sometimes that's just as good. It started me thinking. What would have helped me at 16? What would I have taken in and embraced? What could have better shaped my teen experience or helped me grow better as a person?
Read MoreMy recipe for "lazy-ass cabbage rolls". ;) This is a great freezer casserole and can easily be made in quantity.
Read MoreThe Laundry Tarts All-Natural Laundry Detergent is cloth diaper-friendly, free of the usual nasties, keeps your whites gleaming and comes in a delicious variety of scents. These cool ladies use their background in natural health and healing to provide a made-in-Ontario alternative to big brand detergents -- read on to see what I thought! ;)
Read MoreWhat does November mean to you? To me, November is all about stocking up at the Market as things shut down and preparing foods for the coming winter!
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I maintain that cloth diapering is easy, good for the wallet, great for the environment and the best choice for babies. If you start out cloth diapering with good quality diapers and covers, treat them well, and develop a solid wash routine, cloth diapering should be a breeze! Sometimes the best of intentions can go astray and, having done some troubleshooting in recent days, I thought I'd share a list of what I see as the most common cloth diapering mistakes!
Read MoreDo you like those pink pickled turnip spears as much as we do? Make your own!
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