Category Archive: Health & Beauty

10 Natural Homemade Facemask Recipes

10 Natural Homemade Facemask Recipes Since fall is looming just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about cold-weather skin care. Do you wish you could have soft and glowing skin without spending a fortune on beauty products? Here’s a few simple recipes for homemade face masks that use items you probably already have in …

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The Learning Curve for Boys: Is it Different?

The Learning Curve for Boys: Is it Different? Research supports what parents of boys and girls have always known: Those brains are wired differently! Understanding these differences can help parents decide when to let a child learn in his comfort zone and when to push him to try something that doesn’t come naturally. It can …

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21 Insanely Adorable Spring & Easter Crafts

21 Insanely Adorable Spring & Easter Crafts I love this time of year – the sun is burning through the fog more and more and the days are getting longer.  I also feel like celebrating by adding some fresh and cheery color to our decor. There is so much to love about spring! And so many lovely …

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How to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections

How to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections Most urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by bacteria that live in the digestive system. If these bacteria get into the urethra (the tube where urine comes out), they can cause infection.  Your treatment will depend on whether your infection is in the upper or lower urinary tract. Both types of urinary …

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How to pickle anything (no canning necessary)

How to pickle anything (no canning necessary) When most people hear “pickle” they probably think of the classic sour dill cucumber, but you can get delicious results from almost any vegetable. I use one very simple salt brine recipe all year long to pickle whatever veggies happen to be in season and in my fridge.  …

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