Bad Little Health Habits to Quit Today
The internet has made health and wellness information accessible to all, and most of us try to make positive choices, but if you are...
Nat-Geo’s “Foods for Health” a Book Review
Choose and use the very best foods for your family & the planet
Foods for Health is not a cookery book; it is a guide...
Food Safety Tips for Packing School Lunches
Packing a school lunch is something a lot of parents do on a daily basis. They put effort into making the food healthy and...
Safety Tips for Teenagers
The sales are over, the school buses are back on the road, and teachers are settling into their classrooms. Our children are catching up...
How to avoid being a Mosquito Magnet
While the family and I were outside enjoying the brief flash of sunshine yesterday, we discovered that we weren't the only ones to emerge...
Homemade Lemon Body Scrub for Vibrant Skin
I love to make my own health and beauty products. Mostly because if I buy them it is usually on a whim and they end...
8 Tips for a Successful Back to School Sleep Routine
Even though we home school & do not have a 'back to school' as such, we do enjoy the lazy days of summer and...
1950s Hairstyles You Should Try Today
Here, in a fascinating article on popular 1950s hairstyles, Jennifer Scott of Beautifully Alive does a fabulous job laying out what inspired the trends of...
Beat The Heat: Keeping the Kids Cool During A Heat Wave
No, it's not just you. Record-breaking heat waves have been happening all across the world this summer. And even the most prepared folks have...
Is Brushing Enough To Protect Your Kids From Tooth Decay?
Countless parents believe that if their kids consistently brush their teeth, twice a day, every day, they will be able to avoid tooth decay,...
Are Your Kids Getting Enough Sleep?
We're now in throes of the first semester of school, and kids are definitely feeling the stress. How about you, parents? You're doing your...
5 Common Health Challenges Facing Seniors
By the year 2010, roughly 5.5 million Americans lived to be 85 years old or older. It's predicted that by 2050, this 85+ age...
Bath Time Made Fun Again With Johnson’s Baby
This post is sponsored by JOHNSON'S®, all thoughts and opinions are my own.
Being a mother of five, I have spent a considerable amount of...
Hidden Signs of Stress & What You Can Do to Relax
Stress is something many people deal with on a daily basis. They may find themselves worried about the future and be quickly overcome with...
Help Your Kids Make Healthy Snack Choices
We all know that our kids learn by example, but we can be unaware of some of the bad examples we're setting. For instance,...