Want to give your children a head start with their vocabulary skills? Playing word games is a great way to stimulate and challenge them. There are many benefits of word games. Younger children will increase their vocabulary and adults will find they they will stay mentally sharp. Classic word games, whether they are board games […]
Homemade Face Mask For Glowing Skin
With summer weather in full swing, it’s important to keep our skin hydrated. Keeping your water bottle in arms reach is a good way to keep your body hydrated but what about our faces? I don’t know about you but if I’m not careful, my face can get pretty dry during the summer. I love […]
The Best Pumpkin Bundt Cake Recipe
I love baking. It is so fun to create toasty, warm edibles that everyone will enjoy- like this pumpkin bundt cake! Making homemade baked goods is a greener choice because you are eliminating the packaging waste that you would have from the store and because you can choose as many organic ingredients as possible. It […]
Responsible Shopping- What Does It Really Mean?
Like most consumers, I had heard of responsible shopping and labels like Fair Trade. They had some meaning to me but until recently, I didn’t have the whole picture. With environmental issues there is just so much to be educated on when it come to the supply chain, social impact, and sustainable products. In this […]
DIY Felt Halloween Garland With Spooky Bat Template
We finally were able to get the three little boys to decide on a Halloween costume, after changing their minds about a thousand times each. Last night, after much debate, they all declared they want to be bats! I’m not sure if they are all aware that they are going to be bats and not […]
King Of Christmas Review: Slim Artificial Christmas Tree With Lights
As the Christmas season grows near, are you thinking of switching to artificial Christmas trees with lights? I made the switch to an artificial Christmas tree many years ago and I can share the pros and the cons. This year I upgraded to the one of the best artificial trees and I happy to be […]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: What You Should Know
Established in 1990, Mental Illness Awareness Week takes place in the USA the first full week of October. Though there have been some major strides in raising awareness of mental health issues, it remains largely stigmatized in the media and among specific gender and race groups. Behind closed doors, closed lips, and heavy eyes, millions […]