Category Archives: family

Happy Homesteader: Why we are moving to property

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Heather Wellman

I have a life update! My life is taking a new direction. A drastic change. We are living in Colorado. This has been a huge adjustment. We are 3,000 miles away from our friends family. Here in Colorado, there are … Continue reading →

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Three Days of the Happy Herbivore Reboot

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Heather Wellman

My family has been in a state of transition. We have moved three times in six months. Needless to say it has been a rough six months. Those months were filled with lots and lots of (vegan) junk food. In … Continue reading →

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My obsession with Oreos pays off: New Frosting Recipe

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Heather Wellman

>I know, I know . . . I’m obsessed with Oreos. Who wouldn’t be? They are delicious, processed, vegan, little treats of delight. What more could you ask for? They are the one treat that we usually keep in the … Continue reading →

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Obsessed with what my kids eat: Maybe more parents should

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Heather Wellman

> Yesterday I went on a field trip with my six year old (holy cow she is six!), and I found myself obsessing over what she was eating. I was counting up grams of protein and amounts of calcium in … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter: Loving My Mother Today

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Heather Wellman

> I am not religious, but my parents are; and thus, we celebrate Easter with a huge family dinner every year. Our normal dinner menu includes items such as glazed ham, mashed potatoes (loaded with butter and sour cream), pies, … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Compromise

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Heather Wellman

>I have been thinking a lot lately about happiness and compromise. When we are young, we just expect to be happy and for good things to come to us, but as we age, we learn that life is a serious … Continue reading →

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Let me introduce…..

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Heather Wellman

>Remember that journey I just talked about? Well, none of us journey alone. In fact, if we like it or not, we have many people on our journey with us. Those people include our family, our friends, our colleagues, our … Continue reading →

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