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Mother’s Day Giveaway From This Cosy Life
Comments on this giveaway are now closed. The winner is NaturalyFunDays Mother’s Day in the US is coming up in just a couple of days. Now, here at Natural Kids we are, of course, known for our...
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Simplicity at Home- Simplifying Children’s Things; Part 2
In the first part of this post I spoke about beginning to pare down children’s things, starting with making decisions about pretty obvious things without them. We don’t want to overburden our children...
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Beating the Flu With Herbal Remedies
All three of my daughters were sick with the flu last week. Body aches, sick tummies, sore throats, coughing… the works! I prefer not to give (or take) medication, when possible, and instead reach for...
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Gather Round the Table
Our dining table is the the hub of our home, just like in so many families. We gather around it first thing in the morning, just the girls and I, for breakfast. The girl reconvene there, with or...
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Simplicity at Home- Simplifying Children’s Things; Part 3
In part one of this series we went over beginning to pare down children’s things, not involving them at first to make some tough decisions about what stays and what goes. We brought the children in in...
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Summer Solstice Celebrations
Tomorrow is the Northern Hemisphere’s Summer Solstice. And one of my very favorite celebrations. The longest day and the official kick-off to the summer season. We’ve only been observing this day in...
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Making Blackberry Jam
We are knee deep in blackberry season and making the very most of it. Blackberry cobbler, blackberry galette, blackberries in our oatmeal, our lemonade… And, for the very first time, we made...
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Herbal Tummy Tea Recipe
When my children complain of tummy aches, like most things, I prefer to reach for a natural home remedy. There’s an herb for just about any complaint and many to soothe upset stomachs. Some you may...
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Sorting Jars For the Little Ones
My seven year old began first grade this year. She is the oldest and her younger sister, who is five, began her first year of kindergarten. We are using a Waldorf inspired curriculum which stresses a...
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I’ve heard many parents say that it’s one thing to overcome the clutter in every room of their homes but their children’s bedroom is another struggle altogether. What is it about children’s spaces that...
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