Posts by mkksmom

Coconut Chronicles has posted some beautiful pics that I find inspirational. If you go through the whole thread you'll find some great ideas. http://www.mothering.com/community/t/762506/post-pics-of-your-clean-clear-space/1120

I like California Baby's. You can check out the database on the EWG website to see which products have fewer nasty chemicals. Once I read up on it, I switched from baby magic and J&J to find something better.

When my dd is anxious about something, I ask her to tell me what she is imagining will happen, and how likely it is to happen. What's the worst thing that could happen? When she really thinks about it, it usually helps her calm down.

I pack stuff away and if they don't ask for it for 6 months or so, I just sell it. I tell them if they want a new type of toy out of the toys I put away, they have to clean the play room first.

I bought myself 2 pairs of shorts and I finally replaced my every day basic cotton t-shirts. I bought them in 5 different colors. That'll be my uniform for the summer. I bought myself a pack of pens and last month I splurged on some face...

I've been following mattress threads on here for a couple of years now trying to come up with a solution. If you find anything out about Ikea, please update. I was considering their natural latex one.

This was definitely a "figure it out as we go" kind of thing. My mom was a realtor at the time and our parents let us live with them until we bought our house and got married pretty much at the same time. So we saved our money for a down...

Clean Mama has some great printables, and she posts what to do each day of the week on Facebook....

I haven't read through all of the responses, but it sounds to me like she needs some layers. That will cut down on the poofiness and allow her to keep it long. Also, take your time when combing through it, one inch sections, holding on...

We have the exact same swing set you chose at a local playground, and it is easily the most used ice of equipment. We also have a plastic structure with several slides and a little house area, and the older kids tend to hang out there....