The cold, snowy weather often causes people to stay inside, where eating and the use of electronics are more likely to occur. While it’s okay to be lazy every once in a while, doing this day after day is unhealthy. Children need fresh air and exercise. How can you get your family outside and moving…
How to Quench Your Skin’s Thirst and Stay Hydrated This Winter
In winter, one of your chief concerns might be staying warm. And while we tend to focus on dangers associated with the scorching temperatures of summer, we often forget that the colder seasons have their problems, too. One of those is actually dehydration. Because cold air holds less moisture, our environments tend to be a…
3 Health-Conscious Apps to Help Improve Your Day
Apps are a great way to help us monitor our health and wellbeing. But they can also be a cause of stress when we’re more focused on tracking our numbers rather than our feelings. By being conscious of the types of apps you download, you can start to feel a little less anxious about your…
Kitchen Gadgets That Will Save You Loads Of Time And Effort
Everybody requires a certain amount of equipment in their kitchen, from pots, pans, utensils to cutlery. These days, however, there are many devices on the market that can make what was once a mundane activity fast and effortless in the kitchen. If you spend hours prepping your meals in the kitchen and would love the…
5 Must-Have Nursing Items for Moms | MilkStrip Kit Giveaway!
There are a few key things to consider once you’ve decided to be a nursing mom. Most breastfeeding moms know that they should have a breast pump on hand, but few think about the comfort level of breastfeeding or even the level of vitamins their breast milk has. It’s important to think about what’s best…
6 Ways to Make Your Kitchen More Health-Conscious
Keeping your family both happy and healthy can be a difficult task. Especially with cold winter months keeping us indoors, there are so many reasons to lay around the house and eat unhealthy snacks and big, heavy meals. Whether your New Year’s resolution was to eat healthier or you simply want to coax your family…
Adding a Special Touch to Your Kitchen: 4 Tips for a Cheap Remodel
The kitchen is really the heart of the home. It is the place where the whole family meets and gathers on special occasions. It is where you try new recipes, tell all about your day to your loved ones, and share a bottle of wine with your partner at the end of a hard week. …
Tips to Keep You Healthy and Active This Winter
In the winter, it can be easy to give in to a multitude of unhealthy habits. Between feeling lethargic because of the short daylight hours, all of the readily available holiday treats, and the difficulties caused by weather, it can be tempting to just curl up with a book and a treat and hibernate until…
How I make my morning routine a little simpler
How I make my morning routine a little simpler In partnership with Quaker Chewy Let’s face it: parents are so busy lately that they need some life hacks to keep their cool and continue to ensure that the household runs smoothly. Over the last few months, being a mom of three—two in school and one…
Fun Family Traditions for the Holiday Season
I didn’t grow up with fun family traditions. Sadly, I can’t even remember spending one Christmas with my dad. I guess that’s one reason I always try to make this time of the year memorable for my babes. As we near the holiday season, you may be wondering what type of fun traditions you can…
How to Build Healthy Habits at Home
Building consistent healthy habits is something that starts at home. If you can establish a regular and healthy routine, you’ll be able to accomplish much more in your day to day life than if you didn’t keep your healthy habits. In order to start building positive habits at home, consider the below tips and ways…
How to Shop Small and Local This Holiday Season
We already know that up to 70% of all business partnerships fail. And with the financial and emotional stress of the pandemic still impacting most businesses, it’s no wonder that independently owned organizations are struggling this year. How to Shop Small and Local This Holiday Season Now that the holiday season is in full swing…
Saving Our Snow Globe: Being Eco-Friendly at Christmas
It is an amazing time of year when we can give unique gifts and take the opportunity to relax and spread a little festive cheer. But now, Christmas comes with an avalanche of wrapping paper, excess waste, and unwanted gifts. Learning to be eco-friendly at Christmas is not easy because for many it is the…
Here’s How to Get a Head Start on Your New Year’s Resolutions
It’s hard to believe that this hot mess of a year is almost over — and to it we say, “good riddance.” But before we bid 2020 farewell, you may want to look back on the past several months and assess what you might want to achieve in 2021. Understandably, the pandemic has thrown most…
Do It Yourself Home Maintenance Tips That Will Help You Make Big Savings
Every parent wants to keep their home a safe and healthy place for their family to live. But, keeping your home well-maintained can be costly. No one wants to spend more than they need to on household expenses, as we all have better things to spend our money on than bills. Luckily, there are many…