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DR. MOM
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD GET’S SICK
What is a mom to do when the child get’s sick in the wee hour, plus what to keep in the medicine cabinet (and the Dopp kit)–and when to call the doctor
Why does [...]
SMART MONEY TIPS FOR EVERYDAY
The days of obsessively checking your bank accounts and tech stocks have likely given way to the somewhat more pressing need of getting through the busy day with baby in tow. Until you are able to emerge from the fog, [...]
12 Tips for staying F.I.T. at work
You may feel really awkward getting in some stretching exercises at your desk. But right now, as you sit there at your computer, you are doing one of the worst things you can do to your body — [...]
Effective, Nontoxic Alternatives to Dirty Ingredients
EFFECTIVE, NON-TOXIC ALTERNATIVES TO DIRTY INGREDIENTS
We share our planet with well over 75,000 different chemicals and at least 5,000 of these identified harmful chemicals are used in the cosmetic industry alone. We don’t know all the effects of [...]
Farming’s Next Generation
Today’s young farmers don’t want to check out—they want to be part of a community, whether that’s selling micro-greens to restaurants from a city plot or operating a CSA in the burbs. Take Paige Hill, a farmer-turned-designer-turned-farmer who founded and [...]
Raising a Picky Eater
By Lea Peyton Gebhardt. Photo by Lene Saint-Orens.
Physiologically, eating may just be the most complicated thing we do.
Swallowing, alone, involves 26 muscles, and every meal engages the respiratory, endocrine and metabolic systems, as well as the entire GI tract and all 5 [...]
Austin City Limits 2011 Photo Slideshow
Here are some of our favorite photos from the Austin City Limits Festival 2011.
All Images © WHOLE KIDS LIFESTYLE L.L.C. / WHOLE LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE
ACL 2011 – Austin Kiddie Limits
The Austin City Limits Music Festival has come and gone once again, and the 2011 edition of the annual event brought together lots of great music and a fantastic atmosphere. The Austin Kiddie Limits area was the place to be [...]
ACL Festival Spotlight – Brady Rymer
Brady Rymer looks like he’s having a lot of fun when he’s playing on stage. He and his “Little Band That Could” performed two sets at the 2011 Austin City Limits Festival before a crowd of excited kids and their [...]
ACL Festival Spotlight – Ruby Jane
Since moving to Austin four years ago, Ruby Jane Smith has continued her meteoric rise onto the local and national music scene. The sixteen-year-old singer and fiddle player has played and toured with a host of music legends such as [...]






































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