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Getting Things Started!

I knew from the moment that I became pregnant, all I wanted to do was be able to stay at home with my baby and never miss out on any of those "new" moments. I thought it was something that would never be possible, and that financially, it was just out of the question.   Now, here I sit, with a 13 month old, and I haven't seen a day of work since summer of 2011.     There's been struggles, everyone has them. I wouldn't trade a single struggle though.   With that being said, things have been a little tight around this household. With all that's been happening (yes, I've slacked on blogging..sue me), things are not where we are used to being. We've had a change up in a few things around here to help save us some moolah!       1. Of course, we still make our own cleaning products. Blog on this to come in the near future!     2. We have started meal planning   as well. It can be a little tricky, but that's something that

Kombucha!

KOMBUCHA is a fermented tea.It's benefits include better digestion, increased energy, and a clearer mind. It has been consumed for over 2,000 years and has been used for medicinal purposed in countries such as China, Russia, and Germany. Kombucha is an all natural health beverage chockfull of probiotics and other healthy amino acids. Probiotic literally means “for life”. Unlike antibiotics, which kill ALL of the bacteria in your body, even the good stuff, probiotics re-establish the natural ecology of the intestinal flora. Probiotics are said to boost immunity, enhance mood, fight allergies, detoxify the body and rid the body of disease.   It is naturally carbonated and is purported to have a host of healing properties that may include: *Probiotics – healthy bacteria *Alkalize the body – balances internal pH *Detoxify the liver – happy liver = happy mood *Increase metabolism – rev your internal engine *Improve digestion – keep your system moving *Rebuild connective tissue –