Thanks to all who came out for our annual potluck social! It was a lovely evening. We had some great conversations and lots of tasty bites! The kids had a blast playing on a beautiful almost-summer night!
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Chapter Leaders: Michelle, Leigha, Rajae, Jessica and Mary
Arlington/Alexandria Chapter
Contact Information
For more information, please email HolisticMomsArlAlex (at) gmail (dot) com to reach one of our co-leaders: Jessica, Leigha, Maria, Mary, Michelle R. or Rajae.
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For more information on the national organization, visit http://www.holisticmoms.org where you'll find our Chapter Website at http://arlalexva.holisticmoms.org/
Find Holistic Moms Network - Arlington/Alexandria, Virginia on Facebook
For more information on the national organization, visit http://www.holisticmoms.org where you'll find our Chapter Website at http://arlalexva.holisticmoms.org/
Monthly Meetings
Monthly meetings are open to members and to first-time visitors to our chapter. Come check us out! Children are always welcome!
NOTE:
This blog is only an archive. This blog is no longer being updated.
Please visit arlalexva.holisticmoms.org
Meetings are usuing the Third Thursday 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington*
4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22204
Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington*
4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22204
Meetings are usually the Third Thursday of the month with occasional exceptions for holidays and school schedules
*Holistic Moms is not affiliated with any church. We are grateful to UUCA for providing us with meeting space. Please note that there are other activities in the church in the evenings, so on-time arrival is recommended. If the parking lot is full (more likely to happen with later arrivals), overflow parking can be found right along S. George Mason Drive.
Most evening meetings open at 7:00 p.m. for socializing. Introductions start at 7:15, and our speaker or discussion begins by 7:30.
About Holistic Moms Network
Our purpose is to generate national awareness, education, and support for holistic parenting and to provide a nurturing, open-minded, and respectful community for parents to share these ideals.
Please see the national Holistic Moms Network web site at http://www.holisticmoms.org for more information
Please see the national Holistic Moms Network web site at http://www.holisticmoms.org for more information
Check out these other chapters in VA, WVA and MD
Burke/Springfield Chapter
Northern Virginia Chapter
Loudoun County Chapter
Harford County Chapter
New! Montgomery County Chapter!
Dates, times and locations are subject to change. Consult the chapter websites for up-to-date information
Northern Virginia Chapter
Loudoun County Chapter
Harford County Chapter
New! Montgomery County Chapter!
Dates, times and locations are subject to change. Consult the chapter websites for up-to-date information
Past Meetings
Past Meetings:
July 2016: Fall Gardening (daytime meeting) and Greatest Hits: Favorite Places, Events & Activities in Metro DC
June 2016: Annual Solstice Potluck Social
May 2016: Breastfeeding Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow with Pat Shelly of the Breastfeeding Center for Greater Washington
April 2016: Hiking & Camping as a Family
March 2016: Being a Holistic Parent in Public Schools
February 2016: Keeping Your Family Safe in a Wireless World
January 2016: Beating the Winter Blues
January 2016: Beating the Winter Blues
2015
December 2015: Holiday Social
November 2015: Creating a Healthy Relationship with Money
October 2015: Menstruation to Menopause
September 2015: Simplicity Parenting
August 2015: The Power of Positive Thinking discussion
July 2015: Body Image in Today's Society
June 2015: Solstice Potluck social
May 2015: Real Food discussion
April 2015: Screen Time
March 2015: Family Biking 101 panel
November 2015: Creating a Healthy Relationship with Money
October 2015: Menstruation to Menopause
September 2015: Simplicity Parenting
August 2015: The Power of Positive Thinking discussion
July 2015: Body Image in Today's Society
June 2015: Solstice Potluck social
May 2015: Real Food discussion
April 2015: Screen Time
March 2015: Family Biking 101 panel
February 2015: Raising Non-Toxic Children in a Toxic World
January 2015: Potluck social and 6th anniversary
January 2015 Daytime Meeting: Postpartum Healing
2014
December 2014: "Holistic Dentistry and Orthodontics
October 2014: Digestion 101
September 2014: Sleep: Science and Solutions for the Whole Family
August 2014: Supporting Children's Emotional Health
June 2014: Solstice Potluck Social
May 2014: Making Sense of Supplements
April 2014:
Daytime meeting: Thyroid Health
Evening meeting: Siblings and Birth Order
March 2014: Five-Year Anniversary Party!
February 2014: Planning your organic garden
January 2014: Meal Planning
2013
December 2013: Paleo Eating
December 2013 -- Daytime: Tantrums, Whining and Backtalk
November 2013: Postpartum Healing
October 2013: "Experiences with Cancer"
September 2013: "Green Home, Healthy Home"
August 2013: "Holistic Health Journeys"
July 2013: Caffeine, Cocktails and Carbonation: How What We Drink Affects Our Health (second in the Vice or Nice series)
June 2013: Solstice Potluck Social
May 2013: Fertility and Birth Control in a Holistic Framework
April 2013: Detox
March 2013: Female Hormones 101
February 2013: Chocolate: Vice or Nice?
January 2013: Intimacy
2012
December 2012: Holiday social and toy swap
November 2012: Holistic on a budget
October 2012: Breath
September 2012: Holistic Birthday Celebrations
August 2012: Harvest Hints: Canning, Preserving and Fermenting + Urban Agriculture and Backyard Hens!
July 2012: Social Meeting and Book Talk
June 2012: Wireless Safety for the Home
May 2012: Optimal Dental Facial Development for Children
April 2012: Ayurveda 101
March 2012: Public School Options for the Holistic Family
February 2012: Emotional Freedom Technique
January 2012: Home organizing
2011
December 2011: Holiday social
November 2011: Integrative Family Medicine
October 2011: Parenting Styles
September 2011: Traditional Diets
August 2011: Potluck social
July 2011: Vegetarian and Vegan Diets
June 2011: Massage for Health
May 2011: Homeopathy 101
April 2011: Raw, Seasonal and Cleansing Diets
March 2011: Green Cleaning
February 2011: Allergy Elimination
January 2011: "Special Diets: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and more"
2010
December's meeting was canceled due to snow and was rescheduled for May 2011.
November 2010: "Holistic Holidays"
October 2010: "Living Holistically on a Budget"
September 2010: "Local Options for Natural Birth"
August 2010: "Ice Cream Social"
July 2010: "Acupuncture 101"
June 2010: "Community Service Options for Holistic Families"
May 2010: "Yoga"
April 2010: "Local Food: Markets & Farms"
March 2010: "Organic Gardening"
February 2010: "Fighting the Flu Naturally"
January 2010: "One-Year Anniversary Party"
2009
December 2009: "Creating Balance in Family Life"
November 2009: "Holistic Journeys: Sharing our Stories"
October 2009: "Holistic Skin Care: Nourishing Your Body's Largest Organ"
September 2009: "Craniosacral Therapy: An Alternative Health Care Option for Your Infant or Toddler"
August 2009: "Schooling Options for the Holistic Family"
July 2009: Family Potluck Picnic
June 2009: "Positive Discipline"
May 2009: "Nourishing Healthy Kids: From Toddler to Teen"
April 2009: "Holistic Health from the Inside Out: Spring Cleaning for Every Body"
March 2009: "Mindful Parenting"
February 2009: "Building Strong Immunity in Cold and Flu Season: Natural Remedies and Prevention Strategies"
January 22, 2009: Chapter Launch and Open House
2013
December 2013: Paleo Eating
December 2013 -- Daytime: Tantrums, Whining and Backtalk
November 2013: Postpartum Healing
October 2013: "Experiences with Cancer"
September 2013: "Green Home, Healthy Home"
August 2013: "Holistic Health Journeys"
July 2013: Caffeine, Cocktails and Carbonation: How What We Drink Affects Our Health (second in the Vice or Nice series)
June 2013: Solstice Potluck Social
May 2013: Fertility and Birth Control in a Holistic Framework
April 2013: Detox
March 2013: Female Hormones 101
February 2013: Chocolate: Vice or Nice?
January 2013: Intimacy
2012
December 2012: Holiday social and toy swap
November 2012: Holistic on a budget
October 2012: Breath
September 2012: Holistic Birthday Celebrations
August 2012: Harvest Hints: Canning, Preserving and Fermenting + Urban Agriculture and Backyard Hens!
July 2012: Social Meeting and Book Talk
June 2012: Wireless Safety for the Home
May 2012: Optimal Dental Facial Development for Children
April 2012: Ayurveda 101
March 2012: Public School Options for the Holistic Family
February 2012: Emotional Freedom Technique
January 2012: Home organizing
2011
December 2011: Holiday social
November 2011: Integrative Family Medicine
October 2011: Parenting Styles
September 2011: Traditional Diets
August 2011: Potluck social
July 2011: Vegetarian and Vegan Diets
June 2011: Massage for Health
May 2011: Homeopathy 101
April 2011: Raw, Seasonal and Cleansing Diets
March 2011: Green Cleaning
February 2011: Allergy Elimination
January 2011: "Special Diets: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and more"
2010
December's meeting was canceled due to snow and was rescheduled for May 2011.
November 2010: "Holistic Holidays"
October 2010: "Living Holistically on a Budget"
September 2010: "Local Options for Natural Birth"
August 2010: "Ice Cream Social"
July 2010: "Acupuncture 101"
June 2010: "Community Service Options for Holistic Families"
May 2010: "Yoga"
April 2010: "Local Food: Markets & Farms"
March 2010: "Organic Gardening"
February 2010: "Fighting the Flu Naturally"
January 2010: "One-Year Anniversary Party"
2009
December 2009: "Creating Balance in Family Life"
November 2009: "Holistic Journeys: Sharing our Stories"
October 2009: "Holistic Skin Care: Nourishing Your Body's Largest Organ"
September 2009: "Craniosacral Therapy: An Alternative Health Care Option for Your Infant or Toddler"
August 2009: "Schooling Options for the Holistic Family"
July 2009: Family Potluck Picnic
June 2009: "Positive Discipline"
May 2009: "Nourishing Healthy Kids: From Toddler to Teen"
April 2009: "Holistic Health from the Inside Out: Spring Cleaning for Every Body"
March 2009: "Mindful Parenting"
February 2009: "Building Strong Immunity in Cold and Flu Season: Natural Remedies and Prevention Strategies"
January 22, 2009: Chapter Launch and Open House
Volunteer Opportunities
Have energy and passion about holistic living? There are plenty of opportunities to help out our new chapter.
We are looking for folks to fill the following positions:
Secretary/note-taker
Publicity support
Playgroup coordinator
Greeters and help cleaning up after meetings
Snack coordinator
Please contact us if you're interested or would like more details! HolisticMomsArlAlex (at) gmail (dot) com
We are looking for folks to fill the following positions:
Secretary/note-taker
Publicity support
Playgroup coordinator
Greeters and help cleaning up after meetings
Snack coordinator
Please contact us if you're interested or would like more details! HolisticMomsArlAlex (at) gmail (dot) com
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Arlington/Alexandria Chapter Leadership Team
Chapter Leaders: Michelle, Leigha, Rajae, Jessica and Mary
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