How do you deal with challenging experiences? Do you allow failures to interfere with the pursuit of your goals? Or, do you see adversity as an opportunity for growth and positive change?
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SOS: Simple Make-Ahead Freezer Meals For the Busy Mom, Part 1
Save your sanity! These make-ahead freezer meals are a savior! I have 9 healthy, pre-made meals to use any time I am in a pinch.
Personal Preparedness Kit for Kids
Most of these small preparedness items can fit conveniently into a pencil bag or a small-sized bag with a zipper and are approved through the school nurse at my children’s school.
Be More Productive: 5 Books To Improve This Life Skill Today!
Whether you’re a stay at home mom, a busy entrepreneur or working in a fast paced office, these five books will help you make your time more efficient and productive!
Technology Detox: The Health Benefits of Unplugging & Unwinding
If you’ve ever considered attempting a “digital detox”, there are some health benefits to making that change and a few tips to make things a little easier on yourself.
How Farmers Markets Can Teach Your Kids the Values of Local Food and Community Building
Family farmers need your support! Taking your kids to local farmer’s market teaches your kids about where and who their food comes from. Here are 10 reasons to bring your kids the the farmer’s market.
Happiness: What It Is, Why It Is Important, and How to Cultivate More of It
What is happiness? And how can you add more to your life? Here’s what research has to say.
How To Make A Call On Your Cell Phone WITHOUT Cell Service
Being in a situation that’s an emergency could be made worse by also being in an area that doesn’t get cell service. But there’s a way to make a call on your cell phone even without a signal.
Is Minimalism the True Secret to Happiness?
My grandma used to say no matter how much you think you want some material thing, one day you’ll be begging somebody to take it off your hands. Minimalism, she insisted, is the key to a peaceful life.
Is Minimalism the True Secret to Happiness?
My grandma used to say no matter how much you think you want some material thing, one day you’ll be begging somebody to take it off your hands. Minimalism, she insisted, is the key to a peaceful life.
Keep Your Kitchen Like Julia Child
There’s a lot to learn from how Child arranged her own personal kitchen and how to bring out the master chef in your humble household.
How To Find Hope in Hopeless Situations
Part of being preparedness-minded is keeping up with current events in order to be ready for anything. This means we are bombarded with bad news nearly every day. Unfortunately, this can cause our views on life to be quite bleak. Sometimes being informed makes it easy to slip into feelings of despair. And when bad times do invade our lives, it can be hard to hold on to hope.
Are New Parenting Trends Enabling Children and Keeping them Dependent?
Have you noticed a change in the way you raise your children vs. how you were raised?
Get The Kids To Do Their Laundry With These Easy Tips!
Doing the laundry is never exactly fun, but having my kids pitch in and help makes the job easier and it also teaches them independence and self-reliance. By planning/organizing a few things in advance, I’ve made the process of doing our laundry much easier for my little helpers.
15 Household Items Dirtier Than Your Toilet
We can all stand for a wake up call on our cleaning skills and this video will do it! Watch as you discover 15 items dirtier than your toilet!
The Family Bucket List: 10 Fun Things To Do BEFORE Summer Ends
Spending time with your family is an important part of mental health. So this summer, why not make a family bucket list complete with fun and the physically active things you can all do as entertainment and bond a little in the process?
Age Appropriate Chores for Young Children + Chore Chart
We want our children to grow up to be independent and self-reliant. To do so, we must begin teaching them about responsibilities at an early age.
Five Tips for the Ultimate Family Road Trip
After literally dozens of vacations, I’ve come up with these 5 tips for making the most of a family road trip.
3 Tips to Plan Your Summer and Save Your Sanity
It’s that time of year that kids love and parents fear: summer vacation! Here’s how to keep your kiddos busy and save your sanity.
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DIY Lotion Bars
This DIY lotion bar is all natural and contains only 5 ingredients making it an easy DIY project.
It’s That Time of Year Again: Prepping for Cold and Flu Season
It’s time to get your cold and the flu arsenal ready again. Here are some great suggestions on how to get ready for cold and flu season.
Your Best Self: How To Find Time To Transform With Workout, Meditation, and Study
If you have not been as diligent as staying in shape through the Winter, well, now is the time to get back into the groove. Transform into your better self with our focus on WMS (workout, meditate and study).
15 Ways Lavender Makes Life Better
Not only is lavender one of the most beautiful and pleasant-smelling plants in the world, it is among the most versatile.
4 Ways to Cut the Duration of Your Cold
Cut the duration of your cold virus with these tips so you can get back to your busy life.
Combating Stress with Herbal Remedies
There are two herbal adaptogens – Schisandra and Ashwagandha – that can reduce the amount of cortisol you produce during times of stress – both in a disaster, and when you’re working out to the max.
Ancient Secrets to Relieving Back Pain
Back pain is a big deal. It will affect almost every American over the course of their lifetime, and in many cases, it goes on to become chronic and untreatable. But there is a way to avoid this ailment altogether.
10 Health Boosting Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar Tonics
Apple cider vinegar has a fairly lengthy history when it comes to natural home remedies. It has been touted as a cure-all for almost everything; from helping blood pressure issues, fungal infections, to sore throats and even weight loss.
Technology Detox: The Health Benefits of Unplugging & Unwinding
If you’ve ever considered attempting a “digital detox”, there are some health benefits to making that change and a few tips to make things a little easier on yourself.
12 Natural Ways to Remedy Sleep Disorders
There are times when sleep disorders interrupt our much needed rest. Try these suggestions and natural herbs to help calm the nerves and get the blissful sleep you need.
Foraging For Edible Weeds
When food is scarce, chaos and fear begin to set in. Foraging for food in the most unlikely places can solve the starvation dilemma. Here are the top most common edible weeds.
