‘Tis the season for giving! ‘Tis the season for joy! As a Hasbro Kindness Ambassador, this year I’ve partnered with Hasbro on the mission to help spread the joy forward with the Joy Maker Challenge. It’s a fantastic program to encourage our youth to get involved with volunteer opportunities. Learn how to help your child to spread joy […]
If thinking about what to buy for the nature-loving or sustainable living folks on your Christmas list leaves you scratching your head, this post with our top dozen gift picks for farmers and homesteaders is for you! Even if you new to homesteading or if you have no clue what life on a farm is like, […]
Every Disneynature film I’ve seen (and now own in my home collection) educates, amazes, delights and inspires me! All of these movies certainly speak to my nature-loving and sustainable living soul but they also provide endless hours of adorable, heart-warming and mesmerizing entertainment. Now, we’ll soon have a new live adventure film to adore – […]
I love my pressure cooker! I’m currently loving my Instant Pot but I’ve had a few other styles over the years, too. The technology just keeps getting better and better with each one. Pressure cooking is wonderful for canning and making soups and stews, but did you know you could make things like cheesecake and […]
When I was a kid, I really didn’t like hearing stories about how disrespectful kids are “these days.” I won’t go into detail about when “these days” were, but let’s just say that kids today are still struggling with the art of good manners. As this is such an important topic vital to our children’s success […]
During the holidays, do you stress over setting the perfect spread for friends and family? Me, too! Mainly because I know that when the food and drinks are holiday perfect, the joyful experience is well, that much more joyful! Thanks to our partnership with ALDI, this year I’ll be impressing my guests with some terrific […]
Countless times I’ve taken a picture with my digital camera or smart phone and wished I could share it immediately in a tangible manner. Sending via text or posting the photo on Insatgram is great, but you can’t decorate your refrigerator with iPhone photos or send a friend home with a special keepsake from your birthday party. Thanks […]
Atlanta is one of those cities with a rich industrial history and a bright future. Right now they’ve got a project going on called the Atlanta BeltLine. The Beltline is a new transportation system that takes an existing 22 mile historic rail corridor and transforms it with rail, trail, housing, art, and greenspace. The corridor […]
Do you struggle with gift ideas for your child’s teachers? I do, too! Every year I search for clever and creative ways to express our appreciation without busting our holiday budget. Sometimes I resort to small gift cards, but that often seems impersonal. This year, thanks to our partnership with At Home, I found some […]
