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Free and Perpetual: Top 5 Foods You Can Regrow
It’s easy to follow these instructions and grow a good variety of vegetables. It’s simple, organic and totally amazing. Almost anyone can grow vegetables from a seed or young plant, but growing them from scraps is way more impressive. The… 0 Shares | | Posted in Aquaponics, Food, Gardening, Health, Home, Lifestyle
Seven Ways to Make Your Bathroom Safer
Safe Step photo Did you know that nearly half of all injuries among seniors happen at home? According to Health Canada, one in three Canadian seniors will fall at least once – hip fractures are the most common type of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Home
Dad’s Famous Pancakes and Why Mom Won’t Make Them
My husband’s pancakes are pretty famous in these parts. It isn’t unusual for people to stop in on a Saturday morning in hopes of being “invited” to partake. He has just hit on a really simple mix that works extremely… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, Food, Health, Home, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Recipes
School – Flu’s Favorite Subject
“Schools are a virus hotbed as the temperature drops in this extreme cold,” observes Suanne Davidson, a 6th grade middle school teacher. “Kids arrive each day homes throughout the entire community; each bringing unique pathogens into a single environment that… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Environment, Food, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine
Memory Enhancing Rosemary: I Do Remember You
Sniffing Rosemary has recently been scientifically proven to improve memory. But wait, this is not a new idea. In 1601, Shakespeare writes his play, “Hamlet,” and Ophelia remarks, “There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance: pray you, love, remember.” And then in… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Personal Care, Science, Science & Tech
Hibernation and Winter Weight Loss
In the winter many animals go into hibernation to conserve their calories, they stay warm in their dens and this slows down body metabolism. Bears, prairie dogs and even us humans hibernate! Of course humans hibernate in bulky sweaters and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech, Weight Loss
How Unschooling our Children Can Help Them Flourish, Develop Natural Abilities
“Only a few children in school ever become good at learning in the way we try to make them learn. Most of them get humiliated, frightened and discouraged. They use their minds, not to learn, but to get out of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Home, Lifestyle, Videos
Gluten-Free Crazy-Good Pizza
So my daughter who runs 10 miles daily just for fun also happens to be a gourmet chef. We are really enjoying her visit home from Austria, where she is attending a university very near to Vienna. The other day… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Recipes
How Expressing Yourself Creatively Can Benefit Your Health
When was the last time you took a break from work and did something creative, something you truly enjoyed doing? Whether it’s writing, visual arts, practicing music or participating in a movement-based activity like dancing, creativity in any form can… 0 Shares | | Posted in Arts & Culture, Health, Home, Mental Health, Videos
