Mothers Organic Banner

How To Make A Homemade Tincture

Homemade Tincture

Many people refer to natural medicine as “alternative” healthcare. When they get sick they go to a licensed medical doctor first, and if they don’t achieve the results or relief they desire through modern medicine, they turn to a naturopath or other form of natural medicine as an”alternative”. In our family, we do things a [...]

DIY Homemade Lotion Bars

Lotion Bars

I was going to say lotion bars are the next best thing since sliced bread, but then I decided they were better. Slicing bread is easy, but finding a way to tote around homemade lotion is not…unless you have a handy dandy lotion bar! You see, most conventional store bought lotions are full of nasty [...]

Homemade Toothpaste Recipe {New & Improved!}

Homemade Toothpaste Recipe

You may have tried my original toothpaste recipe I posted back in 2011, it served our family well for over three years (with NO cavities). However, after reading that the use of glycerin in toothpaste may not be ideal (some suggest it may leave a layer of film on the teeth that prevents remineralization), I [...]

My “Famous” Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Homemade Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

This is definitely not a post for my vegan and vegetarian readers (although the recipe could be easily modified to suit your dietary choices), but as most of you know, we eat a “flexitarian” diet. Sooo, over the years I have created THE BEST chicken tortilla soup recipe that the whole family loves, and our [...]

Healthy Baby Food Options Part 1- How To Make Homemade Baby Food

Baby Eating Baby Food

  This is part one of a mulit-part series on healthy baby food options. Be sure to come back and check out the rest of the series, which will include some awesome reviews & giveaways! Making homemade baby food is the healthiest, and most affordable way to feed your baby. I started making homemade baby food when our first child [...]

The Scary Truth About Halloween Face Paint

PrettyScary_coverns

We all know face paint is the safe alternative to Halloween masks, but parents “beware”, lab tests show face paint may not be safe after all. The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics reported that some children’s face paints contain lead, a neurotoxin that can harm the brain, even at low doses. Tests also showed traces of heavy metals including nickel, cobalt and chromium which are known [...]


Graphic Design | Wordpress Installation and Customizations by Melanie Amorim { graphic designer }