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Summer Safety Tips: Beware of Toxic Chemicals
With summer right around the corner, it’s time to start stocking up on sunscreens, bug repellents, beach supplies and all other necessities to endure the rising temperatures and longer, sunshine-filled days. Unfortunately, so many of the products available on store… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Child Care, Environment, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Personal Care
Soap Nuts Liquid Laundry Detergent–5 Reasons To Make The Switch Now
Soap nuts are actually berries that grow on the Chinese Soap Berry tree. They have an amazing natural surfactant in them called saponin. Many people happily use soap nuts raw in their wash and they work very well, but when… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Personal Care
Bedtime Foods to Help You Sleep
Falling asleep can be very hard for many of us. Our daily stress and emotional issues or just not feeling well, can interfere with sleep. Others have breathing issues that can stop you from normal breathing and others who snore… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech
How to Build Strong Relationships with your Grandkids
The perception of aging has changed. Just a short time ago, some thought of seniors as living in nursing homes, sitting on the front porch all day and talking about family gatherings in “past tense”. However, thanks to increasing modern… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Home, Lifestyle, Personal Care
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of NY’s Gift And Estate Tax Changes
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. New York’s gift and estate tax law has changed effective April 1, 2014 and some of it is good, some of it is bad and some of it is really ugly. The… 0 Shares | | Posted in Home, Lifestyle, Money, News, Politics & Government
7 Tips for Horticulture Heaven with Raised Garden Beds
Horticulture Heaven Raised garden beds which some refer to as garden boxes are ideal for growing small amounts of veggies or flowers. They keep out unwanted weeds, prevent soil compaction from high foot traffic, have good drainage and can even… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Food, Gardening, Health, Home, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care
5 Ways Indoor Air Quality Effects Your Health
Achoo! Are you plagued with allergies and asthma? The air in your own home could be causing it. Here are five common pollutants that can affect your indoor air quality. Carpets Carpeting may lend a soft, warm space to your… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Child Care, Environment, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care
Busting Tea Myths, Green Tea Benefits and Clean Tea Companies
It’s Tea Time: Green Tea Benefits I’ll admit I’m a coffee drinker and am enjoying my robust first cup as I write this blog post. However, that doesn’t mean I can’t also enjoy a relaxing cup of tea. It is… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Is Social Media Destroying or Building Self Esteem?
Social media has become a staple in most of our lives, whether we use social media for personal reasons or for professional ones. Nearly one in four people use social media and 73% of adults who are online use social… 0 Shares | | Posted in Arts & Culture, Computers, Entertainment, Free Speech, Health, Home, Liberty, Lifestyle, Mental Health, News, Science & Tech
