If you’ve ever wondered why on earth someone would homeschool, this post may answer some questions for you. I’m not going to go through all the details of HOW we homeschool, or how I work full time and homeschool – that will have to be…
So, for those of you who already have eliminated many sources of chemicals from your personal environment, this post really isn’t for you. But if you’re like most people, you’re horrified and a little overwhelmed by the deluge of media about toxic chemicals in our…
Cooking is becoming a lost art these days. It seems like the less we cook, the more we love to watch other people cook on TV! We want to eat, but we run out of time in our busy days, so we outsource the cooking…
Feeling overwhelmed? Walking a tightrope? Treading on eggshells? Waiting for the other shoe to drop? Juggling too many balls in the air or spinning plates? It seems like this is the normal state of being for so many of us these days. We live…
My hair has been a battle for as long as I can remember. I’ve always had a lot of hair, and I’m grateful for that! I was a tender headed child, which made the job of doing my hair very unpleasant for my mother. As…
I have four children; a nine year old girl, seven year old boy-girl twins, and a three year old girl. They eat well – broccoli, brussel sprouts, green beans, salads, fish, carrots, fruits for snacks. I often get asked, “How do you get your kids…
Hi. I’m Andrea Christian Parks, and I’m a homeschooling mom of four, an obstetrician/gynecologist, and a strong believer in natural and organic living. How does all this work together? It’s been a journey, and certainly hasn’t been because I’m so organized or talented. I’m like most women, figuring it out as we go along, changing, evolving as I learn. I have lots of stories of change on this journey,? and I’m hoping that by telling them to you, you’ll find strength as you live your journey in the chaos and busyness of everyday.