Debunking the myth that circumcision now is preferable to possible circumcision later.  Read More…

7 Comments | Posted in Activism, Intactivism

Mandy discusses her switch to reusable menstrual products.  Read More…

5 Comments | Posted in Ecological Responsibility, Fertility, Green Living

Mandy shares how she created a beautiful family keepsake.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning

Growing children is not so different from growing plants. Mandy shares why.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Consensual Living, Gentle Discipline, Parenting Philosophies

Instead of looking at dinner as an unappreciated chore, we can view it as a celebration – a celebration of family. When we do this, family dinners take on an entirely different light. Approaching dinner with mindfulness rather than as an automatic chore is healthier not only for our waistlines but also for our mental health.  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Balance, Feeding With Love, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Work and Family

Mandy shares a story of a sticky situation which was alleviated by an unexpected food product: peanut butter.  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Cleaning and Organizing, Responding With Sensitivity

Mandy shares a delicious, allergy-friendly citrus cake recipe.  Read More…

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This Chicken and Gnocchi Soup has a wonderful taste, and it is allergy friendly.  Read More…

4 Comments | Posted in Healthy Living, Recipes

Mandy outlines ten simple and compelling reasons to forgo routine infant circumcision.  Read More…

11 Comments | Posted in Activism, Circumcision, Holistic Health, Intactivism

Children in time-out are not learning new coping or communication skills which they can use to solve problems and conflicts. What are they learning?  Read More…

5 Comments | Posted in Gentle Discipline