Looking to buy Fair Trade coffee? I totally believe in the power of Fair Trade sustainable products to create a better world with better products for everyone. I was fortunate enough to visit a Fair Trade farm a few years ago and witness the good that they can do first hand in creating schools and […]
A Personal Story To Raise Pregnancy Loss Awareness
October is Pregnancy And Infant Loss Awareness Month. Having dealt with fetal demise myself, I am particularly empathetic to those who experience the gut wrenching grief of losing a pregnancy or infant. It feels like the world should stop. But it keeps spinning. And somehow it is comforting to learn that we are not alone […]
Upcycle An Old Sweater Into A Cute Sweater Vase
While I love drooling over the higher end decorative pieces at the department stores and in catalogs, I stop short at the price. So the next best thing (and often times even better) is to make it yourself at home. Upcycling is a green choice that saves money! Furthermore, it makes it so easy to […]
Healthy Cereal Bar Recipe: Almond Butter Crisps
We all want to eat healthier, right? I mean, we know that the nutrients we consume are the building blocks for our body and our health. It is just a matter of knowing healthy recipes and which foods to eat more of. Well, you can never go wrong eating more veggies and fruits. That’s why […]
Play With Your Food: Fun Snacks For Kids
Healthy eating along with a healthy lifestyle are important to leading a happy, healthy, active life. Let’s face it, we really are what we eat. Naturally as a parent we want to feed our kids healthy food but sometimes we experience push back from kids that won’t eat their veggies or we may just run […]
The Ultimate Guide to Yard Care In The Fall
Are you wondering how to take care of your yard in the fall? Well, here is everything you need to know. As with most things in life, fall is what you make of it and can be a fantastic time of the year. In your backyard, imagine roasting marshmallows and sipping hot cocoa by the […]
15 Fun Grandparents Day Activities
Grandparents and grandchildren share a special love. It is often a strong as that of a parent-child relationship and yet it doesn’t have to have all of the responsibilities so it can often flourish in a different way. Grandparents Day is an official national holiday in the United States and it is celebrated every September on […]