Should You Buy An Electric Car?
Not too long ago the idea that electric cars would be considered a “sensible” purchase for the average person would have seemed laughable. But more and more, people are considering going all-electric with their next automobile purchase. After all, electric cars have a really smooth drive, which makes it hard to go back to a gas-guzzler. Plus, for your modern...
9 Reasons Why An Apple-A-Day Is a Great Thing
Whether you like it or not, that old adage “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” probably had a lasting impression on you. You may not have heard it since your mother sternly intoned it to you as a child (who undoubtedly preferred to reach for the cookie jar instead), but you still unconsciously uphold apples as one...
Indulge Your Senses With This Whipped Spicy Pumpkin Body Butter
This body butter recipe is such a treat! You can quickly whip this up for yourself or for a friend. All you need is a pretty jar filled with this mix and you have a wonderful gift ready to give to someone special. This scent will make you feel like fall has finally arrived. Plus, every time you use...
WATCH: Gluten-Free Potato-Crusted Quiche
Quiche is a medley of delicious tastes melded together in every bite. The pie can be thrown together in under an hour and serves six to eight slices. It’s perfect for family breakfast or brunch offerings. You can even add spinach to your quiche for extra health benefits. Unfortunately, traditional quiche isn’t a great option for those who prefer...
Bring Down A Fever And Draw Out Infection With Onions
Onions are one of those foods that people tend to avoid when they're heading to a business meeting or going on a date. Personally, I can't get enough of them. I happily devour them, whichever way they're served — raw, sauteed or pickled. Not only do onions offer a punch of flavor to any dish, they also offer incredible...
Add These 7 Things To Water For The Ultimate Detox
Every system in your body depends on water, so it’s imperative to stay hydrated. But if you want to up your game, why not add these seven ingredients to your water for the ultimate detox? You’ll not only stay hydrated, but you’ll be energized, flush toxins out, lose weight, reduce fatigue, aid digestion, keep your organs healthy and improve...
Tighten Your Butt And 8 Other Reasons To Jump Rope
When it comes to forms of exercise, few are as straightforward and familiar as jumping rope. We’ve all done it — most of us did it as kids at recess, along with games of foursquare and hopscotch. But jumping rope isn’t just for kids. It has a range of important health benefits, and it’s an excellent form of physical...
Rosemary And Garlic-Infused Almonds And Walnuts
It’s no secret that snacking on nuts has some significant health benefits. But did you know that apart from lowering your risk of heart disease, nuts can also help keep your weight in check? The snacks you choose can make a big difference in your weight over time. So, in order to stop the pounds from creeping on, say...
7 Seeds That You May Not Know Are Edible
Our modern society isn’t used to eating everything. We prefer white meat to dark meat in chicken. Our society throws away organs, feet, tongue and other parts that are extremely nutritious. We are barely aware that the celery root has a lot more nutrients than the stalks. We peel everything and cook our vegetables into submission — including tossing...
Welcome Fall With These Easy-To-Make Jar Votive Holders
Fall is my favorite time of year — I love anything that looks, feels or smells like it. That’s why I love this project; it’s easy to do and adds so much color to any room. The glow of the candles shining through the red, orange and yellow flowers makes a great centerpiece when placed on a table or counter....
