From Jacquie, Green Without Envy columnist I am going to be totally honest I have a serious problem with ummm well… body odor. I always have, and it has always been an embarrassing thing for me! I have tried everything, every type of deodorant, including men’s and prescription. I am one of those who can… [Continue Reading]
There are countless books, strategies and advice out there on how to get rich, save more, or retire comfortably. But without four simple words, no one would stay financially comfortable for long. Rich people know these four words, and I’m going to share their secret: Live below your means. The further below your means that… [Continue Reading]
Looking for a place where the wild animals (and I don’t mean the kiddos!) roam free? We visited the Lazy 5 Ranch just north of Charlotte in Mooresville, NC. They offer a 3.5 mile safari ride by car or guided wagon to view over 750 animals from 6 continents. It was a wonderfully slobbery situation,… [Continue Reading]
Week three can be a drag when you’re in the 100 mile mom challenge. For me it’s when your body is starting to get a little tired, the runs are getting a little more tedious, and it all seems to be more of a chore. Fortunately, this week I got to mix it up with a… [Continue Reading]

DIY Deodorant: Recipe from Jacquie K.
May 24, 2013 By jacquiek Leave a Comment
From Jacquie, Green Without Envy columnist I am going to be totally honest I have a serious problem with ummm well… body odor. I always have, and it has always been an embarrassing thing for me! I have tried everything, every type of deodorant, including men’s and prescription. I am one of those who can… 

Four Words Every Rich Person Knows
May 23, 2013 By heatherc Leave a Comment
There are countless books, strategies and advice out there on how to get rich, save more, or retire comfortably. But without four simple words, no one would stay financially comfortable for long. Rich people know these four words, and I’m going to share their secret: Live below your means. The further below your means that… 

Where the Wild Things Are – Lazy 5 Ranch
May 22, 2013 By Lareina Leave a Comment
Looking for a place where the wild animals (and I don’t mean the kiddos!) roam free? We visited the Lazy 5 Ranch just north of Charlotte in Mooresville, NC. They offer a 3.5 mile safari ride by car or guided wagon to view over 750 animals from 6 continents. It was a wonderfully slobbery situation,… 

Week 3 Update: 100 Mile Mom Challenge
May 22, 2013 By Katie Leave a Comment
Week three can be a drag when you’re in the 100 mile mom challenge. For me it’s when your body is starting to get a little tired, the runs are getting a little more tedious, and it all seems to be more of a chore. Fortunately, this week I got to mix it up with a… 

Beach Week! Weekly Meal Plan Collection for Summer Travels
May 20, 2013 By Katie Leave a Comment
This week, I’m at the beach! I’ll probably be riddling you with family photos of us playing in the sand and shivering in the water this week, but before we get to that, we still gotta eat. In this Weekly Meal Plan Collection, we’ll be cooking some standard beach-fare (ever have a Seafood Boil? It’s… 

Vroom Vroom! The NASCAR Hall of Fame
May 19, 2013 By Lareina Leave a Comment
Fast cars, intense rivalries and turbulent crashes – that’s NASCAR. However; I learned during our trip to the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, NC there is far more beyond that which makes NASCAR so interesting and popular. NASCAR began when bootleggers in the south attempted to run from the law as they distributed alcohol… 

Atlanta Blogger Bake Sale to Support No Kid Hungry
May 16, 2013 By joyceb Leave a Comment
I’m not a pro in the kitchen. But this month I took part in an Atlanta blogger bake sale to support No Kid Hungry. The non-profit partners with Share Our Strength to raise awareness because “Nearly 1 in 5 children in America is at risk of hunger. And while their hunger is invisible, the solution… 

New Science Summer Camp for Girls: Charlotte, NC
May 16, 2013 By Katie Leave a Comment
Graham and I were having a chat yesterday. We were discussing how plants grow and how they changed through the seasons. We talked about how the garden changes during the year, and then talked about the seeds we had just planted. I asked Graham if he wanted to do an experiment and see which… 

Support Local Moms and Enter a Boppy Giveaway!
May 16, 2013 By Katie Leave a Comment
Ask most moms…. After giving birth to a baby, what’s the next challenging thing? Many of us will say: Breastfeeding! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, it blows my mind that the human race has survived as long as it has, being so dependent as it is on nursing mothers. It’s not… 

Spring Cleaning: The Products You Need and Tips to Boot!
May 15, 2013 By Katie Leave a Comment
Spring. I love spring! Cleaning. I hate cleaning. Needless to say, Spring Cleaning and I have a love hate relationship. As soon as it gets warm enough to open the windows (a little bit longer than usual in these parts this year), I get the urge to start sprucing up the house. Clutter be-gone! Clean… 

100 Mile Mom Challenge: Week 2 Update
May 15, 2013 By Katie 1 Comment
I must say, this week has been awesome. I still haven’t missed a day running, and am keeping ahead of schedule, which is SOOO unlike myself. I’m also just excited about running again. It’s been a long time since running has been fun. When I run 3-4 times a week, running is hard. I think… 

A Belated Mother’s Day Gift: Spa Treatments by Adriana Perdomo
May 14, 2013 By Katie 3 Comments
Happy Mother’s Day…. two days too late. My bad. I didn’t forget about it. Really, I didn’t. I did, however, forget to write about it. It’s almost unforgiveable. I mean, I’m a mom, who writes for moms, and I forgot to wish all you fabulous mommas… The Best Mother’s Day in the Whole Wide World…. 

Wine on the Side: Weekly Meal Plan Collection
May 14, 2013 By Katie Leave a Comment
So, I realize it’s a tad late for Menus on Mondays. The ironic thing is I actually was proud of myself for posting this on Sunday! Turns out, I forgot to hit the publish button and voila! Post disappeared. It wasn’t the wine. Or was it? Honestly, the meals we’ve got planned out for this… 






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