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May 02

Meal Plans For Kids

Being a first time mom, I'm not very creative when it comes to meal time for my family. Growing up, my mom would always try to get me in the kitchen to teach me cooking basics but having no interest has led me to the dilemma I am in today. Now that I (read full article)

Feb 11

Earth's Best Savings!

Print your Earth's Best coupons here! Also visit Earth's Best for a chance to win a $25,000 savings bond! You may also clip 2 coupons from your February 2010 issue of Parent's magazine. (read full article)

Feb 11

Herbal Birth Control

Herbal birth control is most effective with knowledge of your fertility cycles, selective abstinence, and barriers to sperm. These herbs may not be 100% effective, but may help prevent implantation of a fertilized egg, may cause temporary or permanen (read full article)

Feb 08

Increasing Your Fertility The Natural And Healthy Way

Did you know that the causes of infertility is either 50% weak sperm, 35% blocked tubes, or 15% unknown? Have you tried using herbs to increase your fertility? Herbs used to encourage a pregnancy are characterized by their ability to nourish and toni (read full article)

Feb 03

Easy Aromatherapy Recipes

Responding to my blog post in October 2009 regarding Natural Remedies for your Little Ones, Kyley at Easy Aromatherapy Recipes recently sent me another helpful aromatherapy recipe to cheer kids up and help relieve chest congestion. Put a few drops of (read full article)

Feb 03

Natural and Organic for Baby and You!

I recently received an email from owner and mom, Alia Alston who discovered Sweet Olive after her daughter was diagnosed with eczema and other skin issues. After trying products that her Dr. recommended, she decided to do some research of her own see (read full article)

Feb 03

Baby & Child Model Search

Think your little one has what it takes to be a model? Visit Parenting Magazine for your chance to win modeling representation for your child! (read full article)

Nov 19

Natural Cures For Morning Sickness

Eat or drink ginger~Raw ginger, ginger tea, ginger ale, or even ginger lozenges will help cure morning sickness.Keep snacks by your bed~Many times morning sickness is caused by having an empty tummy. As soon as you wake up or before you fall asleep, (read full article)

Nov 07

Homemade Diaper Rash Cream

Combine 2 tablespoons olive oil with 1/2 oz. grated beeswax. You can also use shortening or almond oil in place of the olive oil if you choose. Using a double boiler, melt the oil and wax together until it has the consistency of petroleum jelly, stir (read full article)

Nov 07

Quick Snack Fix!

Don't have time for breakfast? Try a breakfast bar, granola bar, or whole wheat peanut butter crackers. The fiber will keep you full until lunch.Have a sweet tooth? Try trail mix. The high protein nuts and fiber rich fruit will be satisfying and even (read full article)

Oct 31

Homemade Baby Wipes

Baby Wipes Recipe #1:•2 TBSP Baby Wash (choose a natural wash!)•2 TBSP Olive Oil •2 Cups water Mix well in a spray bottle or your wipes box. Spritz on wipe before using if in spray bottle. Swish solution around over wipes if using a wipes box.B (read full article)

Oct 28

Calling all Blogger Moms!

Looking for ALL blogger moms to send me your blog so I can list you in my blog directory! Mom's supporting mom's in our blogger world by sharing tips, ideas, advice, and friendships. So email me at pinkandblueavenue@gmail.com to be listed. Looking fo (read full article)

Oct 28

Send A Smile

Before the busy holiday season begins, take time to think about those that are less fortunate. Operation Christmas Child delivers shoe boxes packed with small toys to hundreds of thousands of children suffering from natural disasters, war, diseases, (read full article)

Oct 27

More Natural Remedies for Your Little Ones...

The AAP says that kids under age 6 shouldn't be given cold medications, so try these natural remedies to help your child feel better:Bath or Shower~ The steam from the bath or shower will help loosen a stuffy nose. Use caution while taking a shower w (read full article)

Oct 26

The Power of a Banana

Never underestimate the power of a banana! Here are a list of banana facts that may surprise you!Bananas contain 3 different sugars~ sucrose, glucose, and fructose combined with fiber. Research has proven that only 2 bananas can give you a substantia (read full article)

Oct 24

Crayola Creations

You can now upload your digital photos on the Crayola website and print them out for your kids to color! Try it for free anytime, but you need a code which is in specially marked boxes of crayons ($5 for a box of 48) to print your pictures. Psst, all (read full article)

Oct 23

Free Pure & Natural Huggies Sample

Receive 3 free samples of Pure & Natural Huggies Diapers. Newborn and Size 1 only. Get your free samples here! (read full article)

Oct 22

Make Your Own Baby Food!

Here are some delicious baby food recipes that I found to be tasteful and healthy for our little ones. The vegetables end up being a lot cheaper than the pricey pre-made puree's that aren't as fresh. Apple and Cabbage Baby Food:1 Golden delicious ap (read full article)

Oct 22

BabyGanics Mess Maker Contest

Think you have the messiest little one out there? Go to BabyGanics to upload your picture to prove it! If you're chosen, you could win a BabyGanics Essentials Kit.Plus, if you received October's issue of Parenting, the early years then you will get a (read full article)

Oct 21

Mom's Deserve Pampering too!

Has the weather left your face dry and looking dull? Try this home made recipe that you can whip up straight from your cupboards! Exfoliating Mask~ Make a paste of two tablespoons of brown sugar, one tablespoon of olive oil, and two teaspoons of matc (read full article)

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