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Tips for Making Your Life Easier and More Efficient
I have been trying very hard to reduce stress in my life, which means getting organized and simplifying things whenever possible. If you feel overwhelmed regularly, here are a few ways you can start making your life easier, less stressful, and more fun.Moms Help the World Go Round We … [Read More...]
Long Distance Caregiving Tips For Aging Parents
Long distance caregiving (taking care of aging parents or an older sibling, for example) can be incredibly stressful. What signs should you look for in older adults that indicate a need for assistance? Even if your elderly parents live far away, you still need to ensure they are safe, … [Read More...]
Menopause and Chronic Pain: How I’m Reclaiming My 40’s
This post about menopause and chronic pain is made possible with support from AARP’s Disrupt Aging. All opinions are my ownOne day, when I was a kid, I came into the kitchen to find my mother standing with her head in the freezer. Just standing there with the freezer door open and her eyes … [Read More...]
How to Pack an Eco friendly Lunchbox
Looking for eco friendly lunchbox ideas that are non toxic and reduce waste? You can pack a sustainable and well-balanced meal quickly with a few reusable items and a little bit of planning. Here are a few waste free lunch tips for people taking their lunch to school or work. Eco … [Read More...]
Easy Lavender DIY Oatmeal Milk Bath Recipe
This lavender DIY oatmeal milk bath recipe will help soothe dry skin and relax your mind and body as you soak your cares away. Oatmeal Milk Bath has moisturizing properties and the dried lavender is a perfect addition for a relaxing bedtime soak. Soothe Stress With Homemade … [Read More...]
Recipes
Healthy Quinoa Salad Recipe with Spinach and Apricots
This healthy quinoa salad recipe was a delicious last minute creation that I threw together after a haphazard inventory of my pantry. I … [Read More...]
Healthy Peanut Butter Oatmeal Energy Bites
I am a morning person but by 3 PM in the afternoon, I am craving a nap. These peanut butter oatmeal energy bites were my attempt at powering through … [Read More...]
Watermelon Salad Recipe with Basil and Feta
This Watermelon Salad Recipe with Basil and Feta is a simple, refreshing summer side dish that you can whip up in only a few minutes. Sweet watermelon … [Read More...]
Green Living
How to Remove Labels From Jars With Barely Any Work
This weekend I decided to replace a ton of spices from my spice rack. Some of them were there when I … [Read More...]
Green Manicure Tips for Healthy Nails
Whether you just want to have a girls's night in or you are getting dressed up for date night, … [Read More...]
Sustainable Tailgating Party Ideas for a Greener Football Season
Trying to reduce your carbon footprint this fall? Want a truly eco friendly tailgating party? … [Read More...]
Health
Healthy Labor Day Party Tips
Summer is drawing to a close and September is almost here. Are you looking for Labor Day party ideas … [Read More...]
7 Reasons to Start Running to Lose Weight
Running to lose weight can be a great addition to your workout regimen. The struggle to lose weight … [Read More...]
Heart Healthy Lifestyle Tips to Adopt Right Now
This conversation about heart-healthy lifestyle tips has been sponsored by St. Joseph® Low Dose … [Read More...]
Gardening
Edible Gardening Tips and Foodscaping Ideas for Beginning Gardeners
One of the things I love most about spring is getting back to gardening. When we moved into our … [Read More...]
Urban Composting Tips for City Dwellers and Apartment Renters
When you think of composting, do you envision large piles of organic waste turned regularly by … [Read More...]
Tips For Preparing Your Spring Garden
One of the best ways to save money on organic food is to grow your own. Gardening is a great way to … [Read More...]
DIY and Crafts
DIY Business Card Holder and Other Uses For Altoids Tins
My family absolutely LOVES mints and breath fresheners. That means we are always looking for … [Read More...]
Rock Painting Instructions and Fun Ideas for Use
When my children were young, we spent a lot of hours going on nature hikes. During out time … [Read More...]
Cinnamon Stick Santa and Elf Christmas Craft
Looking for an easy Christmas craft? This cinnamon stick Santa and Elf craft is so simple to … [Read More...]
House, Home and Family
How to Pack an Eco friendly Lunchbox
Looking for eco friendly lunchbox ideas that are non toxic and reduce waste? You can pack a sustainable and well-balanced meal quickly with a few … [Read More...]
How to Tell if Your Child Needs Glasses
Does my child need glasses? Have you asked that question to your child's pediatrician yet? How do you know if your baby needs glasses? Or what normal … [Read More...]
Green Camping Tips For Your Next Outdoor Adventure
Are you planning a camping trip in the coming months? Going camping is no reason to throw all your eco-friendly habits out the window. … [Read More...]
Travel
Morning Vitality Drink from Swissotel Hotels and Resorts to Boost Wellness
This morning vitality drink recipe has been sponsored as part of a campaign with Swissotel Hotels … [Read More...]
Wildlife Safety Tips for Outdoor Family Vacations
If you are heading out into the great outdoors this summer, please read up on a few wildlife safety … [Read More...]
Eco Friendly Cruises: Why You Should Rethink Your Next Cruise Vacation
Are you wondering where to go on your next family vacation? Spring break and summer vacation are … [Read More...]
