Entry #1452, August 9, 2012 As back to school time approaches – it’s time to consider recipes that will be quick on-the-go, but will also be healthy and delicious! Ever think of a sandwich with a combined taste of vegetables and beans? Sounds delicious but wait until you taste it. It has a superb taste…
Entry #1411, July 25, 2012 There are times when you just have to maximize your time and you cannot afford to move from your office desk while eating. While it may save you time so you can continue working, it may also be a health threat due to foods and bacteria presence. The presence of…
Entry #1400, July 21, 2012 It’s normal for kids to feel a certain level of anxiety when going back to school especially after a long summer break. Coupled with their discomforts are possibly a new environment, social groups, new teacher, and new expectations can make kids more nervous than excited to go back to school….
Entry #1388, July 12, 2012 Your kitchen has the most number of surfaces. tools and equipment at home that can cause a potential for getting ill. Keeping your kitchen clean and healthy for your family can feel overwhelming and can get expensive. Whether you need more storage to house kitchenware, or you want eco-friendly ways…
Entry #1364, July 5, 2012 Have you ever considered if your beautiful granite countertops are eco-friendly and affecting you and your family’s health? While granite is beautiful as a countertop surface, many of us don’t think about the properties of the counter and if it can off gas dangerous fumes. So I decided to go…
Entry #1261, June 7, 2012 When it is something about your children, you take extra precautions before deciding on anything. Just like when you find the best eco-friendly paint for your child’s room. You cannot settle for anything less and ensuring you use paint that is non-toxic for you and your family is crucial. The…
Guest Blogger #554, Entry #1259, June 6, 2012 Home improvement isn’t just about fixing that one stair that creaks the loudest or adjusting the wobbly table so it doesn’t wobble so much, it’s also about making your home a little safer. There are all kinds of things you can do throughout the house to protect…
Guest Blogger #546, Entry #1236, May 30, 2012 Although you have probably seen water features pictured in the glossy pages of interior design magazines (or more likely on interior design websites these days) and you wish that you could incorporate this sophisticated style into your own home, you might be reticent when it comes to…
Guest Blogger #488, Entry #1125, April 25, 2012 While it seems to be the case that more and more people these days are being diagnosed with allergies to common particles like dust mites, mold, and pet dander, the truth is that a home full of clutter can pack such high concentrations of these substances that it’s…
Guest Blogger #467, Entry #1093, April 13, 2012 There seem to be people who are born with a gene that compels them to organize. Their couches, chairs, and rugs are aligned in perfect parallel to walls (and to each other) at all times; their movies, books, and other media are in alphabetical order (with nary…
Guest Blogger #460, Entry #1086, April 11, 2012 Some of the most beautiful homes are older ones. They seem to have such character and presence. If you’re someone who has been fortunate enough to own your dream house and it is one of the “older models”, the good news is that in many cases, you’re…
Guest Blogger #330, Entry #901, January 16, 2012 You get home from work, decide to check the mail on the way in, and open it in the kitchen. Then you get distracted by your kids/dog/significant other, or all of the above. The next thing you know your kitchen table looks like it could double for…