Do you remember the times when your mom pampered you? The times when you came back from school all tired and worn out, she would keep a glass of fresh lemonade ready for you. A sandwich soon followed and before you would realize she would have already untied your shoelaces, loosened the rubber on ... continue reading...
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How Safe is Your Older Home? The Dangers of Asbestos
Would you believe me if I told you that there is a cancer causing substance lurking in about 30 million homes and about 800,000 schools and commercial buildings? Unfortunately, this is true. Asbestos, a known human carcinogen, was produced and used in the US between the 1930s-70’s as an additive for ... continue reading...
Pamper Yourself with DIY Luxurious Homemade Sugar Scrubs
Entry #2834, September 14, 2013 Now that the kids are back to school, I’m sure the mum’s are in need of some serious pampering. As much as you would love a visit to the spa, here are a few homemade sugar scrub beauty recipes that can be whipped up in no time for a spa like feel. These scrubs can ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: How To Effectively Allergy Proof Your Home
Entry #2747, August 15, 2013 Your home is a sanctuary where you can escape if you need to relax after a tiring day from office. It is a place where you can kick off your shoes, sit by the couch and forget about the world outside. But excess dust, mould or moisture can turn a happy home into a ... continue reading...
Easy Home Safety Tips for You & Your Toddler
Entry #2740, August 13, 2013 Home safety for your kids is essential, and especially with toddlers. First time parents cannot wait for their newborns to start walking, but those who already have experience with raising a child, have a completely different opinion. As soon as the toddlers start to ... continue reading...
Wellness: Can’t Sleep? These 3 Foods Will Help
Entry #2706, August 1, 2013 Have you been getting enough sleep lately? A study from the University of Pennsylvania links sleep patterns to your diet. The study concludes that there are foods that have key nutrients which play an essential role in regulating sleep. Sounds interesting, right? These ... continue reading...
DIY Wellness: Making your Own Summer-Inspired Citrus Soaps
Entry #2496, June 6, 2013 There is nothing better than waking up to fresh smelling soap! Whether you use it for your hands in the kitchen or on your body for a relaxing shower, there is something about a clean scent that awakens our senses. If you don't want to pay for the ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: How to Rid your Home of Harmful Toxins
Guest Blogger #769, Entry #1820, November 13, 2012 You’ve heard of spring cleaning, but it’s actually better to overhaul your house when the seasons get colder. As we start to shut the windows to keep ourselves warm during the winter months, we shut off the ventilation to our house. This means ... continue reading...
Beauty & Wellness: 3 Healthy Hair Care Tips that you May Have Forgotten
Entry #1761, October 28, 2012 The change of seasons often affects our body, mood and especially our hair! It may not be abrupt but if not well taken care of, your hair will become damaged and dull. Not to mention the dust and dirt in the environment when you are exposed for a period of time can ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger – Wellness: Avoiding Potential Kitchen Health Hazards
Guest Blogger #672, Entry #1600, September 15, 2012 We all want to believe that we are safe in our own homes. While some of us live in small communities where leaving doors unlocked is considered perfectly acceptable, others will put in alarm systems, locked gates, flood lights, and even security ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Tips for Designing a Wheelchair Accessible Home
Guest Blogger #658, Entry #1568, September 6, 2012 Very few homes are designed to cater to individuals with physical disabilities. Many have architectural challenges such as stairs, narrow halls and doorways, and other obstacles that make it difficult for individuals confined to wheelchairs to ... continue reading...
Affordably Modifying your Home for the Disabled (Video)
Guest Blogger #639, Entry #1517, August 26, 2012 You may not ever think about it, but one day it may be necessary for you to make your home accessible for a loved one or even yourself. Today, my guest blogger gives tips on how to design your home for the disabled. Whether you instal handicap ... continue reading...
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