You know that indoor plants help make any home look more aesthetically pleasing, fresh, and inviting, but have you ever considered the health benefits of houseplants? 5 Health Benefits of Houseplants 1. They Purify Your Indoor Air Have you ever really thought…
7 Morning Rituals For A Healthy Life
What you do in the morning sets you up for your whole day. If your morning is rushed and chaotic, you may feel that way throughout the entire day. If you don’t love mornings, try following different morning rituals. A morning…
A Green Smoothie Without the Green Taste
It can be hard to drink green smoothies. They’re not always the most pleasant tasting, but we know they’re good for us so we try our best. Well give this recipe a try, and you may find it easier to…
A Visit to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor
Thinking about where to vacation this summer? If you live in the Northeast, I highly recommend taking the drive to northern Maine to visit Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. I visited the park in September 2013, after never having…
10 Natural Cellulite Remedies
Ohhhh cellulite – It happens to the best of us. I was just 13 years old when I first noticed the first dimple on my thigh. That first dimple was just the beginning. I was mortified by it for so many years….
Beauty Benefits of Avocado
You already know avocado is a super food for eating. It helps your body absorb nutrients, lower cholesterol, reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer, boost eye health, and reduce inflammation. But do you know how wonderful it is for natural…
Why Use Essential Oils?
Essential oils are some of my favorite things. I use them daily as part of my beauty/morning routine, and I diffuse them for clarity and stress relief. I use them to treat illness, skin irritations, and headaches as they occur. I…
Finding Motivation to Workout
We all go through those slumps when we just have absolutely no workout motivation. We wake up with every intention to get to the gym, or get outside and run, but the day goes by and we plan it for “tomorrow.” Here are…
How We’ve Traveled for Cheap
Now don’t get me wrong – we’re not frequent world travelers over here. Aaron and I tend to go on vacation only once every 1-2 years, but when we do travel, it typically costs us close to nothing. In 2015,…
10 Remedies for Fighting a Cold
Getting sick sucks! We do everything we can to avoid getting a cold, but somehow, it happens. Maybe it was that trip to the grocery store. Or the dreaded gas pump. Maybe it was that person at the gym coughing…
A Tip for Earning More on Your Savings
If you’re looking for a way to earn more interest on your savings (and who wouldn’t?!), then it’s totally worth looking into online banks. I used to keep my savings account with the local bank that I also have my…