Money Saving Monday: Freebies!

by MHSjennie June 21, 2010

I want to save more money!!!! How many times have we told ourselves this?! Over the last several years,  I have not really used coupons because a lot of the brands of food I buy never seem to offer them. I do try and buy as much organic, natural foods & products that I can. I […]

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Winner of our Photo Giveaway!

by MHSjennie June 20, 2010

We have a winner! Congratulations to Stefanie for winning the 2 8×10 photos of your choice from Sara’s Collection. Sara does an amazing job and we were so happy to be able to offer this giveaway on our blog! She not only has photo art for sale, she does photography for all different events too! Please […]

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Stuffed Flank Steak

by MHSjennie June 18, 2010

Flank Steak Anything you want to stuff it with! In this pic: tomatoes, mushrooms, & gorgonzola cheese Any spices you like Put any spices you like all over on both sides of the steak Lay your “stuffing” in the center of the steak Roll your steak so it looks like a burrito and stick a […]

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Red Thread Journey

by MHSjennie June 18, 2010

My friend, Shannon, has been talking about adoption for as long as I have known her (which is going on almost six years)! She has such a big heart and wants to help whomever she can. She has been blessed with three beautiful boys and a wonderful husband. She is a homemaker and works as […]

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Container Gardening

by MHSjennie June 18, 2010

Hey there! Kim and I both started gardening for the first time this year. Neither of us had ANY idea what we were doing in the beginning and we continue to try and find our way :) Kim mentioned last week that she has started a garden in raised beds that her hubby built for […]

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Father’s Day Gift Ideas

by MHSjennie June 11, 2010

 We have been talking about what to get our men for Father’s Day and finally found something we fell in love with! We went to Mad Potter, paint-your-own pottery studio! It was awesome and sooo much fun! They have so many pieces of pottery to choose from it makes it hard to decide! They have everything from […]

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Family Fun with Homemade Play-Dough

by MHSjennie June 8, 2010

If your kids are age appropriate, they can help you make it!!! Mix together: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup salt 1 cup hot water 2 Tablespoons oil (coconut works well, just melt it first) Knead all ingredients together, and have fun! To add color, you can mix in beet juice or spinach juice powder […]

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Wednesday Weekly Check-In

by MHSjennie June 2, 2010

Just a reminder to take care of yourself this week! We know things are busy and it is hard to find time for yourself…. BUT, it is important to MAKE the time! Constantly giving to everyone else can wear you down and eventually you will have nothing left to give. You are worth it!!! We […]

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Healthy Living

by MHSjennie June 1, 2010

Last week we talked about the Clean 15 and the Dirty Dozen on our post “Organic vs. Conventional”. If you are on an organic journey, the next bit of information will help you out even more!!! Jo, of Healthy Alter Ego, did an experiment on price comparison with organic vs. conventional items. You have to read her report […]

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Money Saving Monday

by MHSjennie May 31, 2010

For those of you local to Cincinnati, you can go to CincySavers and get half off tickets to the Krohn Conservatory Butterfly Show! You can get 4 general admission tickets for only $12!! Now through June 20th, 2010. Butterflies of Japan, celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Butterfly Show at the Krohn Conservatory. For a […]

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Wednesday Weekly Check-In

by MHSjennie May 26, 2010

This is our weekly reminder that you need to do something for YOURSELF!!!! We are so busy taking care of everyone else that we forget to carve out a little ME time! Before kids, partners, & responsibilities… we were just US! Don’t forget to nurture that from time to time. Need a little help?  Try […]

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A list of the Clean 15 and the Dirty Dozen

by MHSjennie May 25, 2010

Dirty Dozen and Clean 15

There are many schools of thought on the topic of Organic. Is it healthier, better for the environment, better for our bodies… the list goes on and on. You will have to do your own research and decide for yourself! If you have already taken the plunge and feel like you can’t always buy organic […]

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