Growing up, I was a journal junkie. I wrote of my troubles, wonders, heartaches, dreams, gossip, secrets, and daily happenings. For a few minutes each day, I would just write. Whether it was a few lines or few pages, each entry helped me get something off of my chest and kept me from bottling up […]
Cooling Essential Oils Roll-On Recipe For Summer Days
The dog days of summer are here and it is officially hot in most parts of the country! Here, we basically start to sweat right when we walk outside. What about you? Well, I have this super cool (pun intended!) roll on made with essential oils that actually help cool the body. So whether you […]
Read This When Times Get Tough
When times get tough, it can be hard to keep going. Here are some motivational tips to help you get through the tough times and help you keep on going until you thrive again. I will also share my favorite inspirational quotes about getting through tough times. When you are facing difficult situations, breathe, read […]
DIY Guide To Cleaning Garbage Disposal
A clean garbage disposal is essential for maintaining a fresh and efficient kitchen. While it’s easy to ignore this hidden appliance, neglect can lead to unpleasant odors, clogs, and even breakdowns. This step-by-step guide will walk you through cleaning your garbage disposal to ensure it operates smoothly and remains odor-free. Understanding Your Garbage Disposal Before […]
Empathy Activities for Kids: Teaching Valuable Skills
Teaching empathy to kids is a valuable skill that can help them understand and connect with others. There are several effective strategies to foster empathy in children. As a parent or a children it is our job to model empathy ourselves. Show empathy in your interactions with others. Let your kids see you being kind, […]
Benefits Of Meal Planning Plus Tips To Get Started
Meal planning is all the rage these days and with really good reason. If you are wondering, “Why is meal planning so important?’ The answer is that learning how to make a meal plan has so many advantages. In fact, there are so many benefits of meal planning that it is hard to not sound like […]
Gluten-Free Chocolate Beet Cupcakes
I grew up in the South and we have a love for all things “Red Velvet”, which is basically just a chocolate sweet treat with a red tint. One of the best ways to get that red tint is with beets. In America, we usually call them beets but in England and Canada they refer […]