Easy Detox Baths for You and Your Kids to Efficiently Get Rid of Toxins

Easy Detox Baths for You and Your Kids to Efficiently Get Rid of Toxins

Every day we come into contact with a large number of toxins throughout the day, as toxins are given off from a variety products like paint, cleaning supplies, markers, substances used in building homes, low-quality unpurified water, bathing products, hygiene products, and even pesticides that 

To Rent or to Buy? That is the Question

To Rent or to Buy? That is the Question

So it turns out that we are one again back in the dating game with a home. Our landlord passed away at the last house we had, and though we had made a deal to purchase the home, there was no record of that after 

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Home Mortgages But Were Afraid to Ask

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Home Mortgages But Were Afraid to Ask

Now that the holidays have past, you’ve likely been thinking about the future and setting new goals for yourself and your family. For many families across the country, this means that a move is in your future. The holidays are a hard time to buy 

How Hope Can Save Your Life

How Hope Can Save Your Life

When the topic of hope comes up, most people’s eyes glaze over more often than not. However, hope is the stuff of change, recovery and healing. The positive physiological effects of hope are well-documented, most eloquently in Jerome Groopman’s “The Anatomy of Hope,” where he 

Easy Homemade Vanilla Extract in 2 Simple Steps

Easy Homemade Vanilla Extract in 2 Simple Steps

Vanilla extract is one of those mysterious products that no one quite fully understands. Some believe that it is literally pure vanilla juice from the vanilla plant, or possibly some complicated infusion process done in a factory. Others believe that it’s not real at all, 

Helpful Tips for Decorating Your Home for the Holidays

Helpful Tips for Decorating Your Home for the Holidays

The holidays are all about music and cookies, snow and fun crafts, and the wonderful feeling that comes over everyone around this time of year. So what would the holidays be without decorations?! I don’t know about you, but we like to start decorating for 

Preparing Your Home for a Vacation

Preparing Your Home for a Vacation

Every holiday now for the last few years we have traveled to go see family both for Thanksgiving and for Christmas. The first year our cats were accidentally locked in our bedroom for at least three days, we were freezing at our family’s home at 

Handling Stress Over the Holidays

Handling Stress Over the Holidays

The holidays are stressful for most people. You have your basic stresses like buying presents for everyone, getting your house clean, decorating, all of the extra holiday activities you may be doing with your friends or children, and most of all, visiting family. The pressure 

How to Remove Static From Your Home Quickly

How to Remove Static From Your Home Quickly

Winter is traditionally the time of year when your clothes start sticking to you, your hair starts sticking up, and you are shocking just about everyone you touch. Your clothes are probably crackling, your bed sheets are sticking and popping, and if you’re lucky enough 

Helpful Tips for Successfully Winterizing your Home

Helpful Tips for Successfully Winterizing your Home

Fall is in full swing and winter is on the way. With fall comes decorating your home, cleaning your home, likely preparing for families to arrive or preparing for travel. Many people are celebrating big holidays during the fall, like Halloween and Thanksgiving specifically in