Tag: parents In Which I Confess My Worst Parenting Crimes I’m sounding off right now. It’s not my usual subject matter. But it’s important. I saw thousands of judgy comments, attacking the mother last month, when the gorilla in the… When Grandma Comes to Spoil the Kids, part 3 of 3 I don’t know if this draft of a letter helps anyone, but please feel free to use any of it for your own purposes. I think the point is to… When Grandma Comes to Spoil the Kids, part 2 of 3 Momof3, I feel your pain. Been there. I could give you my usual responses, but I sense you’ve read the Intro to 12 Steps to Whole Foods, and my further… When Grandma Comes to Spoil the Kids, part 1 of 3 This is edited for length, from “Momof3.” It was a response to one of my recent blog postings and I re-post it here. I often get long emails like this… growth of GSG.com Today I got auto-emailed by Alexa, which ranks GSG.com 154,101. I am told this is incredible for a site less than 3 years old run by an internet moron. (I… What to do when your kids go into the “real world” In 2008, after being married for 20 years, I found myself a newly single parent. I was on my own trying to achieve a high-raw diet for my four… should you cut skin off fruits and vegetables? My sons Kincade and Tennyson hate peaches because of their fuzzy skin. I tell them they’re crazy, because inside the fuzzy skin is one of the most fabulous foods on… Birthday parties with whole foods! Dear GreenSmoothieGirl: What do you do for birthdays? So it’s my kids’ birthdays (yes, all of them–within three weeks of each other–go ahead and make your jokes about me and… Guest Writer: How to Get Kids to Drink Healthy Green Smoothies This post was contributed with permission by Caitlin Smith. She welcomes your feedback at CaitlinSmith1117 at gmail.com. How to Get Kids to Drink Healthy Green Smoothies If you’ve ever read… some thoughts on young mothers Thank you for all the emails, and I’m so sorry I haven’t had time to respond to them all. I have returned rather somberly from my cousin’s funeral in… Green Smoothie Testimonials, Part 12 After a year of thinking and searching deeply about going vegetarian, I took the leap in September of ’08. What made the transition easy was the discovery of the green… Green Smoothie Testimonials, Part 9 More green smoothie testimonials from my research: We love green smoothies at our house. I am a homeschooling mom of four children. Three of my children drink smoothies because they… Posts navigation 123Older posts >