3 Ways to Keep Your Vegetables Fresher, Longer

3 Ways to Keep Your Vegetables Fresher, Longer

Your summer harvest is coming in and you’re doing a lot better than you thought. In fact, you’ve got so much produce that you’ve set up a few of your neighbors. Or do you now have a bunch of vegetables going to waste? Carrots that are growing roots, potatoes going...
Natural Pesticides that Won’t Kill Everything

Natural Pesticides that Won’t Kill Everything

Pests are a problem – otherwise they wouldn’t be called pests. We’d call them “pets” or we’d look at them like we look at butterflies and lady bugs instead of slugs and potato bugs. The easiest thing to do is to go out and buy DDT and just start murdering everything...
17 Tips for Rejuvenating Sleep

17 Tips for Rejuvenating Sleep

Most of us don’t get enough sleep (somewhere between 7-9 hours each night) – even though it’s one of the absolute best things you can do for your health. Some of that because you’re laying in bed for hours without being able to get to sleep or maybe you feel work is...

Make Your Own Natural Sunscreen

My skin has always been fairly sensitive during sunny/hot summer months. But especially after going through chemotherapy, I’ve noticed that this last year, I’ve become overwhelmingly sensitive to the sun. Because of this, I’ve spent many...
Easily Banish Bad Breath

Easily Banish Bad Breath

Bad breath, morning breath… they’re serious issues and you may not even know you have bad breath. I had a friend who constantly complained about my bad breath. But he was actually smelling his own breath after it bounced off of my face. No amount of offered gum or...
Make Your Own Natural Mosquito Repellent

Make Your Own Natural Mosquito Repellent

We’re well into mosquito season, but that’s no reason why you can’t make your own mosquito repellent now. Actually, now is one of the best times to do it. But before I get into the recipe, let’s get into natural ways you can keep the mosquito population down. After...