Holistic Valentine’s Day Ideas
The term "holistic" (or "wholistic") refers to the integrated interaction between the functioning parts of a whole. Valentine's Day is a wonderful time to embrace this concept - heart, mind, and body. Here are ...
The Benefits of a Babymoon
You will have heard of a honeymoon, but what about a babymoon? A honeymoon is understood to be a time of intimacy and closeness between a bride and groom, and a babymoon is also a time of intimacy and closeness...
Why Eco-Conscious Home Owners Should Have an Energy Audit
If you are eco-conscious, that means you are concerned about your impact on the earth. And that extends to your personal energy use. Therefore, as an eco-conscious homeowner, it's a good idea to have an en...
How to Fight Flu with Vitamin D
You may have heard of fighting colds with Vitamin C, but fighting the flu with Vitamin D may be new to you. Exposure to sunshine helps the body manufacture Vitamin D, and Vitamin D boosts the body's own vi...
How to Get Kids to Exercise More
It can seem like a hopeless task sometimes to get your kids away from the TV or computer and out exercising. It's not necessarily impossible, though! Here are some ideas on how to get kids of various ages ...
How to Plant a Flower Meadow
Flower meadows are so beautiful. They really aren't too hard to plant. Here are some tips on how to plant a pretty flower meadow. 1. Find out what grows in your area. You will have a much easier time and ...
Herbs for the Mind
When it comes to our mental clarity, many of us want to preserve it for the future and enhance it for the present. There are some herbs and spices - most inexpensive and readily available - that can help keep y...
Natural Skincare Treatments for Dry Skin
If you have dry skin then you know how difficult it can be to find products that effectively hydrate your skin for any length of time. Commercial products that use petroleum-based chemicals only moisturize the...
How to Have a Green Valentine’s Party
This Valentine's Day, why not have a green party? Valentine's Day can be such a wasteful holiday, with all the mass-produced paper cards, cheap teddy bears, unhealthy chocolates, cut flowers, and all kinds of t...
Amazing Tree Houses
Did you ever have a treehouse when you were a child? Treehouses have come a long way since then! Now entire families can live in a tree house that is remarkably modern and comfortable. Here are some examples of...