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Wellness Mama » Archives for May 2013

Archives for May 2013

Confessions of a Natural Mom Quiz- How Many of these do you do?
Motherhood

Confessions of a Natural Mom

May 30, 2013 by Katie Wells

A friend and I had a conversation the other day about how many things that we do that are against the norm (or “weird”). Most of these things I’ve been doing for so long, I don’t even remember that they aren’t normal, so I decided to compile a list. It’s a “How weird are you” quiz …

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How I Avoided and Got Rid Of GBS with Natural Remedies
Motherhood

How I Avoided GBS Naturally

May 29, 2013 by Katie Wells

GBS, or Group Beta Streptococcus, is an colonization that affects many people and around 1/4 to 1/3 of women in the third trimester of pregnancy. Many people carry this bacteria in their digestive systems with no problem, but it can cause complications in a newborns of mothers who are colonized. Mothers are often tested for …

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DIY Foaming Hand Soap Recipe - all natural and frugal
Natural Home

DIY Foaming Hand Soap

May 22, 2013 by Katie Wells

I started making my own foaming hand soap pretty early in my switch to a more natural lifestyle. With concerns over antibacterial ingredients in many hand soaps and potty-training little ones who found the need to wash their hands/arms/the counter with soap a thousand times a day, I needed a healthy and frugal option. Thankfully, …

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Nourishing Hair Oil Recipe
Beauty

Nourishing Hair Oil Recipe

May 18, 2013 by Katie Wells

Hair can get dry and brittle, especially in the summer months during time spent outside, at the beach, or swimming in a chlorine laden pool. Use of harsh chemical products can also damage hair, but this conditioning treatment helps nourish hair and strengthen it. Try this easy and inexpensive home treatment that will naturally improve …

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Dandelion Hunter Book Review
Reviews

Dandelion Hunter Book Review

May 11, 2013 by Katie Wells

I’ve written before about how many of the plants we consider weeds are edible and beneficial, but a book I recently had a chance to review, Dandelion Hunter, takes it to a new level! Rebecca Lerner, who blogs at First Ways, has a funny yet edgy writing style that really draws you in to the …

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Anatomy of a Natural Moms Purse
Motherhood

Anatomy of a Natural Mama’s Purse

May 10, 2013 by Katie Wells

A reader recently emailed and asked: “Katie, I have loved your blog for months now! In a lot of your posts, you mention that you always keep something-or-other in your purse. Your purse is starting to remind me of Mary Poppins… And I would love to see a post: “what is in Katie’s purse?” Thanks …

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After Birth Herbal Bath Fizzies DIY Recipe
Motherhood

Healing Herbal Bath Fizzies for Postpartum Recovery

May 7, 2013 by Katie Wells

It’s a fact … after giving birth we mommas can use all the help we can get! Similar to my regular bath fizzies, these after-birth bath fizzies use soothing salts and finely ground herbs for an extra boost of healing power. Herbal Bath Fizzies Make It Better The period of recovery after giving birth is full …

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After birth sitz bath herb DIY recipe
Motherhood

After-Birth Sitz Bath Herbs

May 7, 2013 by Katie Wells

I’ve always thought that after labor, women should be able to look forward to a nice quiet vacation and recovery time. Since of course this doesn’t happen and instead we get a precious and wonderful (though not always wonderfully sleeping) baby, and the lack of sleep that often accompanies, this recipe is at least a …

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Caluiflower Paella Recipe
Recipes, Seafood Recipes

Cauliflower Paella Recipe

May 3, 2013 by Katie Wells

Paella is a traditional rice dish from eastern Spain that was traditionally cooked over an open fire. It can include practically any ingredient that goes well with rice, but seafood variations are seem to be the most common. Paella has a rich yellow color from use of saffron and complex flavors from other spices, onions, …

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