Month: March 2012

Mar 31 2012

children, food, gardening, inspiration

Teaching your kids how to live a healthy life

by Courtney

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This post is written by Ashley Smith, a totally inspirational mother of two that has been a friend of mine since middle school! Their family raises chickens, grows their own...

Mar 28 2012

health, quotes

Quote of the moment

by Courtney

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I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory!  I wish I’d invented it, because it is very true. – Audrey Hepburn

Mar 27 2012

recipes, resources

Using Pinterest to store recipes

by Courtney

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So, I am on again/off again about Pinterest. Sometimes I think it is an awesome way to store links that I want to visit again. Other times, I think it...

Mar 19 2012

exercise, inspiration, running

How I convince myself to go running

by Courtney

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So, I love running. But I usually don’t love running until I’m all done running for the day. Sometimes it can be really, really hard to make myself get out...

running

Mar 12 2012

cooking, food, gardening, nutrition

How many types of tomatoes existed 100 years ago?

by Courtney

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Something I didn’t think about for most of my life was what type of tomato I was eating. I didn’t know there were different varieties. I just thought a tomato...

Mar 05 2012

food, recipes

Homemade granola

by Courtney

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This granola recipe is quick to make, and so delicious. It’s a filling and healthy snack as well. The recipe comes from a family of very inspirational friends that we...

Mar 01 2012

children, cooking, food, nutrition

Guest post: Food for thought

by Courtney

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An amazing friend of mine recently had a baby boy, who is one year old now (and incredibly adorable). She also recently started a blog called Real House Mom where...