Take your salads up about eight notches with this incredible and easy recipe for French-style croutons. Also: Use up oft-wasted bacon grease Use up day-old bread, if you have it around With a little packaging, turn these leftovers into hostess…
Purple Pill Problems With millions of Americans using proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), it is among the most popular drugs in the United States today. The drug is most commonly prescribed for heartburn. Which begs the question, why are so many…
Calling all dog-loving kids! Jump into this recipe to make your own dog treats. You can use them to make dog friends, human friends or even find a summer job or two. Read on to learn how. Materials and tools: …
This post is for you experienced mushroom hunters out there.* With the onset of spring rains, up pop our most favorite edible mushrooms! With a little prep ahead of time and some luck during your spring hunting, you can turn…
Naturopathic doctors are trained in a unique, particularly powerful therapy: hydrotherapy. Lucky for us all, many hydrotherapy techniques are easy to do at home with simple materials. The secret of its power lies in the fact that hydrotherapy harnesses the…
Kids, camping season is almost here. Here’s an easy cornbread mix recipe that is yummy when made in a Dutch oven while camping, or will make a great thanks-for-taking-me-camping gift. Materials: Medium kraft window bags or medium cellophane bags Labels…
This simple recipe is definitely worth it. Here’s why: Makes nuts yummier in a taste-it-to-believe-it kind of way Keeps in the fridge for several months Makes impressive and unique gifts, when dressed up (in labels) Materials/Tools: – Large bowl –…
The therapeutic order: what it is, why you should care. First of all, what is the therapeutic order? Let me tell you. It’s the grouping of therapies into categories from least invasive to most invasive. Less invasive therapies have lower…
Here’s a project parents and kids will love doing and MOMS will love receiving! Super fun ingredients, texturally and visually Kids gain a sense of accomplishment with their beautiful products Mom gets the gift a relaxing bath Materials and tools:…
Right now is not the time to pick chokecherries, but now is indeed the time to start planning your summer adventures! If you want chokecherries, you want to be in chokecherry country during the time the fruits are ripe,…
If you’ve struggled with digestive issues, you’re not alone. Many people struggle with common symptoms such as gas, bloating, heartburn, loose stool or constipation. It’s important to talk with your medical provider about your symptoms, but sometimes simple shifts in…
Materials and tools: -Mixing bowl -Pastry cutter or two table knives -Clean flat rolling surface. -Rolling pin or empty wine bottle -Clean ruler or flexible measuring tape –Paper favor bags -Labels Kids Make Gifts! Giant Pop Tarts Author: Evermine Ingredients…
This marmalade is the perfect consistency – not too thick, not too thin. Meyer lemons have a sweet, fragrant flavor and a thin skin with very little white; this is why, of all lemons, they make the best marmalade! This…
For some of us, the first signs of spring are a welcome sight after a dreary winter. Outside, springtime may first show up with subtle shifts in light, bird life, or bugs. In some places, asparagus is considered the first…
Know someone who could use the gift of self-care and relaxation? You’ll love making these bath bombs – here’s why: Easy to find ingredients Super fun, texturally Scent and color them to your liking Save a few for yourself Materials…
Been enjoying citrus lately? Put your peels to work with this simple recipe. Here are a few reasons to love candied citrus: Familiar, yet exotic and a little daring Usable in baked goods, beverages, snacks and muesli year round Makes…
Bone broth has been a staple in cooking for thousands of years. It has recently come back to the forefront of popular culture as a miracle superfood. Bone broth is a mainstay in different types of popular diets, ranging from…
A hopeful gift to celebrate St. Patrick’s day and springtime! Seed balls give seeds protection and help seeds stay moist until sprouting. Ready for a change of pace after a long winter? Here’s why you’ll love jumping into this end-of-winter…
Kids can make their own energy bars from their favorite nuts, dried fruit, seeds, and spices. Kids (and teens) of all ages will love this project. Why? This fully customizable recipe will suit the preferences of even picky eaters. It’s…
In the United States, we have been on an 80-year trend toward increased anxiety, and it’s no wonder why. We live in a world that is obsessed with productivity. Our political situation seems to be in a constant state of…
