Winter Eczema Tips

Written by Contributing Writer, Kelly @ Eyes On The Source Since my oldest son was born, he has dealt with eczema/psoriasis issues.  Some cases/times of year are more severe than others.  However, since moving to Florida two years ago, his skin has fallen in love with the Florida humidity and salty seasides.  :-) Since then his struggles have not been nearly as severe as they were in the cold, dry Illinois winters. He turned ten years old this month, (still can't believe … [Read more...]

Are You A Health Warrior?

Written by Kari @ Living Strong, Health & Wellness , Contributing Writer We're in a battle right now. Many of you might not understand what I mean, but each day we wake up, we are faced with decisions that will ultimately affect our health - now and for years to come. A battle we face everyday is our food and nutrition. Eating healthy isn't as simple as it used to be; going to our garden, picking apples off a tree or collecting eggs from our backyard chickens. With all the changes … [Read more...]

7 Simple Ways To Improve Your Diet This Year

Please meet Karen, a new contributor here. She is a mama to many, with a passion to inspire you to be creative. I hope you will stop by her blog To Work with My Hands! Today she is sharing some simple ways to improve your health.  Written by Karen @ To Work With My Hands, Contributing Writer Are you one of the many people looking for ways to improve your diet this year? We all tend to realize after the food overload throughout the last few weeks of the year that we need to … [Read more...]

Tips for treating a cold without medicine

Written by Christy @ Fresh Mix Momma, Contributing Writer Hello 2015! It’s nice to meet you! Although I love to meet a bright and shining New Year, I am not thrilled with the cold & flu season that seems to come with it! Just like many others, I had recently come down with a nasty cold. Of course, just my luck it was the same day my husband went back to work, leaving just me & my little one (isn’t that the way it always goes?) I will be the first one to tell you, I can’t … [Read more...]

12 Days of Christmas {Day 10: Maximized Living Women’s Multi}

Today is the 10th day of the 12 days of Christmas Reviews & Giveaways 2014!  Giveaway is over but still reccomend these multi's!!!! On the 10th day of Christmas, day2day joys gave to me... A supplement created to provide health to women of all ages. The Maximized Living Women's Multi provides whole-food nutrients with powerful probiotics and digestive enzymes essential for women's bodies.  Health is very important to my husband & I, especially being able to teach … [Read more...]

12 Days of Christmas {Day 9: Real Traditions Natural Products}

Today is the 9th day of the 12 days of Christmas Reviews & Giveaways 2014! Written by KT of One Organic Mama, Contributing Writer  On the 9th day of Christmas, day2day joys gave to me... Some beautiful, luxurious, sweet smelling bath salts, and a lovely lotion bar from Real Traditions.  These bath salts and lotion are handmade and all natural - they would make a fantastic gift for yourself or others!!  Real Traditions is a company focused on … [Read more...]

DIY Hormone Balancing Tea

Written by Karli @ Feed Me Mama, Contributing Writer One of the very first areas of alternative medicine that I adopted into my own life was studying herbs and medicinal teas. Soon after I got married, I worked in a natural cosmetics shop, which introduced me to the benefits of healing and supporting your body with natural ingredients. I was fascinated with the properties of herbs- the way that chamomile tea could put me to sleep, and peppermint could wake me up, but both could help a … [Read more...]

Immune Strengthening Herbal Tea Blend

Written by Contributing Writer, Kari @ Living Strong Wellness  Now that summer break is winding down and kids are heading back to school – we need to start becoming more proactive with our children’s health. Don’t get me wrong, we should be proactive year round, but during the summer we’re outside more getting fresh air, we’re getting loaded with Vitamin D, getting more sleep and getting more exercise. With school back in session, our children are sitting in air conditioned schools, … [Read more...]

Raising Healthy Families {3 Simple Steps}

Written by Dr. Jake, Ask Dr. Jake Contributor Now that we are into our thirties and most of our friends, family and patients have children under the age of twelve, we have began to recognize that most folks don't understand the most important principle of life besides loving the Lord, it's your health. There are some very simple, lateral changes that you can make with your lifestyle that will reap untold benefits with your health. Here are 3 simple steps to keep your family healthy … [Read more...]

5 Tips For Blood Sugar Balance

Written by Kelly @ Eyes On The Source, Contributing Writer I have been doing a lot of research on blood sugar issues lately.  I have never been tested, but I am pretty sure I am borderline hypoglycemic.  My husband always says I treat eating like it's my full time job because I am always trying to plan ahead and not go too long without eating or I become what we call around here...HANGRY!  Hungry, angry, yup, you get the picture.  It's not a pretty sight. :-) I always have to pack snacks … [Read more...]