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Adventurous Grains to Set You Gluten-Free

Adventurous Grains to Set You Gluten-Free Healthy cooking is a passion: just like the love of good food, it’s a great feeling to know you’ve served up a side of “good for you” with your family’s favorite meal. Sometimes, allergies mean we need to modify our diets even further. The words “gluten intolerance” used to [...]

Mother’s Day Tips for Toddler Moms

Mother’s Day Tips for Toddler Moms Mother’s Day is a wonderful day to provide appreciation and relaxation for the hardworking mothers in our lives. No one deserves this appreciation more than the mothers of infants and toddlers. These hard working ladies rarely get rest and peace of mind in their day-to-day lives. Healthy portable food [...]

Grow Your Own Superfruits

Grow Your Own Superfruits  Superfruits — fruits that are exceptionally rich in vitamins and antioxidants — are popular ingredients in a variety of healthy foods. Fortunately, although “superfruit” connotes something rare and exotic, a surprising number of these plants, including aronia, elderberry and goji berry, are hardy shrubs that can be grown right in your [...]

The Sweet Truth Behind Honey

The Sweet Truth Behind Honey  How much do you know about the honey bear bottle in your pantry? With recent confusion over pollen and filtration, the National Honey Board (NHB) wants to clarify any misconceptions surrounding this natural ingredient with harvesting, filtration and nutrition facts about honey. With more than 300 varietals of honey in [...]

Ten Thank-Yous Your Mother Should Hear

Ten Thank-Yous Your Mother Should Hear Nothing makes mothers happier than to know that they’ve raised fulfilled, healthy, successful, and self-aware kids. On Mother’s Day, let your mom know exactly what she did to turn you into the adult you are today and how her influence still shapes your life. Be specific! From Todd Patkin, [...]

5 Ways to Keep Your Home Cool Without AC

5 Ways to Keep Your Home Cool Without AC There are two times in the year when a lot of us brace ourselves for what our energy bills are going to look like: winter and summer. In the wintertime, we’re doing all that we can to keep warm and during the summer months, it’s just [...]

5 Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide in Your Home

5 Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide in Your Home You may be most familiar with hydrogen peroxide as a substance used to kill bacteria and clean small cuts and abrasions. Some people also use it to bleach their hair, although chances are you only have to see the results of this disastrous usage once and you’ll [...]

Top 5 Green Gardening Tips for Spring

Top 5 Green Gardening Tips for Spring When it comes to your garden, you no doubt want a lot of greenery. But many homeowners these days are also looking to greenify in every aspect of their lives, and believe it or not, your garden may not be as eco-friendly as you like to think. Sure [...]

Spring “Green-ing” – Four Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products to Spruce up Your Home

Spring “Green-ing” – Four Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products to Spruce up Your Home Cultivating a clean and healthy environment can often seem to be at odds with keeping a home green and eco-friendly as well. Many people struggle to find cleaners that are effective which do not contain harmful chemicals or are housed in non-biodegradable packing. [...]

Air Polluting Cars: Is Yours One of The Worst Offenders?

Air Polluting Cars: Is Yours One of The Worst Offenders? All gasoline-powered vehicles cause pollution, and that comes as no surprise. What’s surprising is the amount of damage they can do to your health and the health of your children. Cars emit nitrogen oxide and volatile organic compounds, and when these chemicals combine with sunlight, [...]

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