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The Wellness Mama blog provides simple answers for healthier families through research, tutorials, recipes, humor, and living life with lots of kids!
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Dill Pickle Potato Salad
Read More: Dill Pickle Potato SaladPotatoes are one of those versatile vegetables that seem to regularly make their way onto every dinner table. Creamy potato soup is a cold weather classic, but it can feel…
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Sunlight, Red Light, and How to Harness Light’s Benefits for Health
Read More: Sunlight, Red Light, and How to Harness Light’s Benefits for HealthI’m not exaggerating when I say that light changed my life. This often overlooked wellness tool seems so simple, but it can have really impressive benefits. I’ve talked a lot…
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Homemade Greek Seasoning
Read More: Homemade Greek SeasoningOne of the best ways to make healthy eating easy is to keep some homemade staples on hand. Simple DIY spice blends and sauces take very little effort but they…
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The Ultimate List of Minerals Benefits and How to Use Them
Read More: The Ultimate List of Minerals Benefits and How to Use ThemIf you’ve hung around here for very long you probably know by now how much I love magnesium, sodium, and minerals in general. I noticed a huge difference in my…
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Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner Tablets
Read More: Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner TabletsI accidentally discovered this recipe for DIY toilet bowl cleaner tablets thanks to one of my children. Anyone else have kids who throw everything in the toilet?? And while it…
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Rice Krispie Treats Recipe (With Homemade Marshmallow)
Read More: Rice Krispie Treats Recipe (With Homemade Marshmallow)There’s something just so nostalgic about biting into a gooey Rice Krispie treat. And while I remember them from my childhood, they’re not something that I’ve had in many years.…
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Clarifying Honey Tallow Balm
Read More: Clarifying Honey Tallow BalmI’ve been researching and using tallow more in recent years, and it turns out so have many of you. My whipped tallow balm is a fan favorite because it feels…
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Herb and Lemon Chicken Marinade
Read More: Herb and Lemon Chicken MarinadeIf you live in the US, chances are you eat around 118 pounds of chicken every single year. And while that’s the national average, chicken gets boring when it’s served…
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Is College Worth It? Why I’m Asking New Questions
Read More: Is College Worth It? Why I’m Asking New QuestionsAs a high schooler and for most of my adult life, I assumed college was simply the next step. So much of my education was focused on preparing for college,…
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The Ultimate Natural Oral Care Roundup
Read More: The Ultimate Natural Oral Care RoundupI’ve been getting on my soapbox about mouth health for over 15 years now. I’ve interviewed some fascinating oral health experts on the podcast and written tons of articles. This…
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Homemade Fudgesicles Recipe (Clean Ingredients)
Read More: Homemade Fudgesicles Recipe (Clean Ingredients)Growing up in the south, summer days meant swimming in the pool, late nights, and frozen treats. And while you won’t find me reaching for the frozen fudgesicles at the…
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The Mineral Matrix and How it Changes Everything
Read More: The Mineral Matrix and How it Changes EverythingI’ve tried some crazy health hacks over the years, but lately I’ve realized more and more how it’s the simple things that often make the most impact. Minerals are one…











