Every so often Caidin goes through phases where he needs to test out and try on the behaviors of others. He happens to be in one of those phases right now. Now, if you have kids, you might be thinking, ‘they all do that,’ and they do. In fact, we all do. I know adults…

Cinnamon isn’t just for flavor. It has a powerful healing nature based in its carminative (ability to break up gas) and anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties. In ancient times, because of its healing properties, cinnamon was invaluable and considered as valualbe as gold or silver. When we get sick today, we don’t think of our pantry as a source…

I just returned from India. I was there for ten days and that is the longest I have been away from Caidin, ever. When Caidin was born, I made a commitment to be fully present for him as he grew up. I put speaking on hold for the first two years.  I tried returning to speaking in…

My body has a pattern. If I get a cold with nasal congestion, it eventually moves to my chest and becomes a croupy cough. For several years now I have been using a homeopthic product for Caidin called Children’s Chestal. It has always seemed to help him when he gets congested. Recently, I got one…

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