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As a mama of two, I share products I genuinely love through my Amazon associate links and the things that make life a little easier. Welcome to my world as a kinda crunchy mama!

At one time, not very long ago my home was the classic smells of wall plug ins. Scent boosters, fabric softeners and candles – and…

In the current state of the world, I felt it was as good a time as any to discuss balancing my life as a military…

For years I have had a no-shoe rule in my home. In the Western world, it’s not uncommon for you to wear your outside shoes,…

I’m Marla, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a first responder wife and a stay at home mama of 2 baby girls, trying to balance a clean, low-tox life for my family and living in the modern world.