Take a Healthy Break with Doorstep Meals
I. Need. A. Break. Seriously! Can you relate? Right now, I think stress is at an all-time high and prepping meals while running our homes and dealing with unexpected curveballs can take its toll on the best of us. It’s the perfect time to take a healthy break with Doorstep Meals… and thanks to my […]
5 Halloween-inspired Natural Beauty Products that are Simply Boo-tiful!
Fall is a time for renewal, for family, for holidays and make-believe and for magic! It’s also a great time to address your beauty needs by updating your style and pampering your skin in preparation for the dry weather of winter. Today we are sharing Halloween-inspired natural beauty products that will add a little fun, […]
Is Fall for Planting?
Is fall for planting? In a nutshell, yes! Years ago the California Association of Nurserymen even came up with a new advertisement campaign entitled – “Fall is for Planting” As commonplace as it may sound, the simple new slogan gets right to the honest truth – fall is indeed, in many climates the best time […]
6 More Fall Gardening Mistakes to Avoid
Last year we brought you the “6 Most Common Fall Gardening Mistakes to Avoid,” and this year, based on feedback and research, we’re adding to the list! Fall is a great time to take care of your garden. You prepare the lawn and fix the plants. It is easy to tell gardeners what to do, […]
Ways to Garden with Less Water
Sustaining a garden isn’t easy when rainfall is scarce. The overall change in climate has led to several seasons of dry soil for some areas of the US. The good news is, there are plenty of ways to garden with less water. Whether you’re in the middle of a drought or just looking to upgrade […]
Family Picnic Ideas You’ll Love
Everyone loves a picnic, from young lovers to grandparents to teenagers and kids of all ages, but the best backyard family picnic ideas are those with a theme that spells out fun for everyone. Try one of these backyard picnic ideas or dream up your own. Wet And wild backyard family picnic When the heat […]
Bugs That Are Good For Your Garden
The subject of bugs and insects can make most homeowners shudder in disgust and fear. But not all creepy-crawlies are bad. Although spiders and flying creatures can be a little unnerving, more often than not they are harmless, and may even be doing some good. There are so many bugs that provide huge benefits to […]
Best Portable Snacks for Outdoor Adventures
Whether you are gardening, hiking, biking, camping or spending a day at the beach, outdoor adventures are a relaxing escape. Having enjoyable, easy-to-carry snacks that fuel your body will make the experience even better. With so many business closures right now, it’s tough to find convenience stops. Water fountains are also shut off in many […]
Is a Weekend Cleanse for you?
Immune boost. Belly fat. Digestive health. Weight loss – all terms that make headlines every day. Studies show an estimated 3 percent (around 7 million) Americans have weakened immune systems. According to the CDC, over 70 percent of adults are overweight. With most of the country in lock-down due to Covid-19 concerns, some of these […]
4 Ways How You Can Lower Your Stress Levels and Feel Healthier
There is a strong correlation between stress levels and people’s overall well-being. Stress can push you towards anxiety-driven behaviors that are counterproductive to the things that you want to be doing or activities that support good health. When you’re stressed out, you won’t exercise your best decision-making and your stress may be in the driver’s […]
What’s the best wine for your summer picnic?
Wines for a summer picnic vary as much as the weather in which they will be shared. Ultimately, the choice is yours based on your preferred palette, but if you need a little help deciding, we have some tips for choosing the best wine for your summer picnic. Right now, outdoor activities are in fashion. […]
Shabby Chic: How To Give a House Personality
Decorating a house can be both overwhelming and expensive. It’s important to give each room its own flair but the overall design should flow throughout the whole house. Thankfully, there are some great ways to give an entire house personality without breaking the bank. Vintage or modern shabby chic style will make every room look different […]