Seattle locals: I have an exciting local charity event to share with you. Party With A Purpose is a charity event for the benefit of Pediatric Cancer Research at Seattle Children’s Hospital. FROST, the amazing donut shop we all love, in collaboration with local lifestyle blogger Dawn Smith of Not Just A Mommy, will be accepting donations to Seattle Children's Hospital upon entry to FROST on Friday, August 22nd from 5PM to 8PM. I am not an alcohol drinker or advocate, but I wanted to give you all … [Read more...]
7 Healthy Eye Tips for Kids Using Electronics
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central for the American Optometric Association. I received a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Last school year my Princess had her first eye exam. We didn't expect her to have any sight issues, but since she was starting Kindergarten, we felt it was important to have her eyes checked. Thankfully, her eyes looked great and she had fabulous vision. The amazing optometrist gave her some fun clear glasses anyway (for … [Read more...]
Keeping Kids Active and Healthy
Have you noticed that health and lifestyle is often passed down from one generation to the next? Living on a Native American reservation for most of my life, I have witnessed first hand how health and lifestyle is passed down. How we parenting our children really does affect their adult life and how they will raise their own children. What an awesome responsibility we have as a parents! I have noticed in my own life that I get so busy that I often ignore my own health. That is not the example I … [Read more...]
10 Health Benefits of Green Tea
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Visit your doctor for medical advice. All opinions are mine. So three weeks ago I started drinking green smoothies and green tea for health reasons. I also cut out the daily soda pop. I am pleased to say that I now absolutely love both green smoothies and green tea! I already did enjoy a cup of tea - sweet tea with fruity flavors. I just was never a big fan of just plain black or green tea. I thought it was too bitter. But, after two days of … [Read more...]
6 Pregnancy Tips For You
Pregnancy varies for each woman. In fact, it varies for each child the woman carries! So it's not a "one size fits all" concept in the least. Your body carries each child differently. You crave different foods. You're emotional in different ways. So you can't expect the same results each time. However, you learn along the way. If you've been pregnant, were your pregnancies different? (I know mine were!) You learn that there are certain little pregnancy tips that can help you out no … [Read more...]
Five Natural Beauty Boosters for an Instant Face Lift
Is your skin starting to look a bit worse for wear? It's natural for ageing to take its toll, leading to sagging, wrinkles, and dark circles no matter how much sleep you get. Fortunately, there are a number of natural ways to improve circulation, boost collagen production, and fight wrinkles for a quick and easy face lift without going under the knife! Read on for five beauty boosters for an instant face lift. 1. Use Pineapple for a Quick Lift There are a number of fruits that are great … [Read more...]
Women’s Health Secrets
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser Walgreens #HerHealth. As a mom do you find that you put your health in last place? Honestly, I put myself in that position day in day out. Most days, I don't even do it consciously. My kid and husband just come first. I don't think that is a terrible thing to be honest. It's what moms just do. May was Women's Health … [Read more...]
