Our Blog is Moving!!!

We are moving our blog to a permanent home, www.HMNSanJose.org!

Please check out our new home and let us know what you think. With our move, we will be able to customize our blog to be more user friendly, provide more information, and (best of all) - It'll look nicer.

We're really excited and hope you like it!

Thanks,
Jen & Jessica
HMN San Jose Co-leaders

October Meeting: Open House

Join the Holistic Moms Network in celebrating Holistic Living Month!

We're celebrating natural living and parenting all month long with special events - live and virtual - where you can find support, learn about holistic choices for your family and even win great prizes!


The San Jose Chapter will be kicking off the month by hosting an open house on October 4th at 7pm at the Cambrian Branch Library, 1780 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA.

We encourage everyone to come and check out Holistic Moms Network, meet our members, win prizes, eat yummy food, and have fun. We have tons of great raffle prizes, plus a grand prize of a year's supply of Organic Valley Milk and Pamela's Products cookies!

Invite your neighbors, friends, and family to join us and meet like minded individuals. We look forward to seeing you there!

August Meeting Change: Cool Season Vegetable Gardening

PLEASE NOTE: MEETING CHANGE!!!

 

Join Holistic Moms Network of San Jose learn tips and ideas on Cool Season Vegetable Gardening. I've scheduled a Santa Clara County Master Gardener to come present to our group (see description below). 

The meeting will be at our regular time and location, Cambrian Library, 1780 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, Aug. 2nd, 7pm. We'd like to start as close to 7 as possible, but feel free to sneak in late if you need to!

Cool Season Vegetable Gardening

Late summer is the time to start planning and seeding for your cool season vegetable garden. Join Master Gardener Sue Zaslaw for a presentation on how to grow cool season vegetables in Santa Clara County. The Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County is part of a non profit organization of trained volunteers with the Univ of CA Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program.The talk will cover the types of vegetables that grow well during the cool season as well as tips on growing them successfully.

May Monthly Meeting: Parenting During the Tween/Teen Years Panel of Speakers

Join us on May 3rd when our panel of experts will help us understand the developmental changes, healthy self development, effective communications and boundary settings for tweens/teens. Our panel of experts will discuss both the mother and father's perspective, both from a clinical and personal viewpoint.
 
We look forward to seeing you there!
 
In health,
 
HMN San Jose Leadership Team
Jennifer Oh
Jennifer Rozenhart
Christina Byard

March Meeting -- Holistic Approach Toward Immune Health

Holistic Moms Network of San Jose Presents. . .
"Holistic Approach Towards Immune Health:
Discussion about Immune Health, Nutrition, and an Integrative View of Vaccinations."
 
Join us as we welcome our guest speaker, Dr. Yen Tran, N.D. , to present and discuss a holistic view of immune health and the role vaccines play in it.
 
Dr. Yen Tran is a Naturopathic Doctor that focuses on
transforming health simply and naturally with naturopathic medicine. After training and studying with a focus on women's health, homebirth and pediatrics, Dr. Tran graduated from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Arizona. Well regarded in her field, Dr. Tran is recommended as a vaccination counselor in Dr. Sears' "The Vaccine Book." Dr. Tran practices at the Natural Wellness Clinic in Sunnyvale (www.naturaltran.com).
We appreciate her taking the time to present on this confusing yet important topic to new parents. Your questions will be welcome following the presentation.
 
Please feel free to pass this invitation on to other parents whom you feel would be interested in learning a naturopath's perspective on issues of immunity. We would appreciate that anyone planning to come RSVP via this Pingg invitation so that we may prepare the room accordingly.
 
We look forward to seeing you there!
 
In health,
 
HMN San Jose Leadership Team
Jennifer Rozenhart
Christina Byard
Jennifer Oh