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Starter Steps for Eco Friendly Living

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Want to reduce waste or emissions from your home, but don't know where to start? Get started with these simple steps! - www.MiddleWayMom.com

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average American produces about 4.4 pounds (2 kg) of garbage a day, or a total of 29 pounds (13 kg) per week and 1,600 pounds (726 kg) a year. – Source 1,600 lbs?! That’s insane! Even 4 lbs a day seems crazy! For our family of five, that […]

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Essential Oils to Boost Your Ramadan

By Shannen Espelien 5 Comments

Essential Oils to Boost Your Ramadan - www.MiddleWayMom.com

Our family has been using essential oils now for a few months with great results. I’ve loved that I can quickly take care of many common ailments for my kids, and I’ve been able to help friends as well! Between the homeopathy class I took in the past, and my Family Physician Kit I now […]

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Best Posts of 2013

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It seems cliche, but 2013 flew by, though more than most. It’s been a big year for our household, and for the blog! Here are the move visited posts. Some have been quite a surprise to me in how popular they’ve been!   I didn’t expect this post to get as much attention as it […]

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5 Ways to Reduce Paper Waste in Your Homeschool

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Don't let your homeschool be wasteful! Reduce the paper you use to save both time and trees. - www.MiddleWayMom.com

What do you think of when you think of school work? Paper and writing utensil of some sort, right? After 13 years of school per child, all that paper adds up! Between the cost of the paper, and the added waste, it seems a pity to use so much. Here’s five easy ways to reduce […]

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Visit the Farm – Milkapalooza!

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What is Milkapalooza? A local organic, grass fed dairy farm hosts a family friendly fair at their farm during the summer! They had food, vendors, kids crafts, cows to pet, and farm tours. I took Tulip and Little Miss for a few hours, and I hope to take the family again in the future, in […]

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