Review: Green Beaver Sunscreen Products*

Summer is fast upon us and with it the usual scramble for sunscreen. My search for a safe and effective sunscreen for my family has caused me headaches in the past -- so many were super oily or really thick and difficult to rub into the skin. This year, the Green Beaver Company, based in Hawkesbury, ON, released its organic SPF 30 sunscreen on the market. I was given a sample of their Kids SPF 30 Sunscreen and of their organic SPF 15 Lip Moisturizer to review, and I have to say I am mightily impressed!

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Ages and Stages

Mother's Day is 2 days away. I've been contemplating what it means to me, outside of the Hallmark Holiday-ness of it all, and thinking about my last 9 years of mothering. My youngest turns 1 year old in a week, so age and stages are in the forefront of my mind, as they are anytime one of my children hits a milestone. But what about my stages?

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