Here are a few great gift ideas for that special mother in your life on Mother’s Day.10. Weekend Getaway. A weekend retreat to a ski lodge could be great for the mom who needs a weeken… Read More

Spring has sprung, Easter is just around the corner. One of the most celebrated holidays is Easter and part of the reason why this holiday is loved is the food associated with it. If you are… Read More

A baby shower is an exciting event for a new mom where she and the new baby are the center of attention. Even if you are not attending the baby shower (for example if you are a male fam… Read More

Was parenting easier forty years ago?As a mom in the new millennium, I dream about the idea of parenting in a world where streets are safe and parents can let their children run freely throu… Read More

You probably don’t realize that New York City is in fact the greenest city in America. Of nearly 200,000 total acres, more than 50,000 of those acres are of park or open space. While C… Read More

Life has a way of getting the best of us some days.  Whether it’s working too many hours, shuffling your kids all over town for their activities, taking care of your household, or… Read More

Pizza, the way we know it today, is a derivation from focaccia (from the Latin word for fire), flat bread that has been prepared since antiquity in different forms and garnished with herbs… Read More

There may be few better ways to spend a hot day than at the beach, lake, water park or swimming pool but amid all the fun and games it is important to put safety first.Learning to swim and b… Read More

Starting off your with a healthy well balanced diet is the best thing you do for yourself and your baby.  This way, you’ll only need to make a few adjustments during your pregnanc… Read More

Did you know that the British Virgin Islands are home to one of the best sailing areas in the world and is the sailing capitol of the Caribbean?  There are so many reasons as to why the… Read More

If you are as busy as most people you are always looking for ways to feed your family in convenient, fast, yet not-too-expensive ways. Try the following suggestions:#1. Cooking several meals… Read More

#1 Don’t Skip BreakfastThe morning meal jump starts your metabolism and helps to prevent bingeing later in the day.  A cup of coffee does not count – the caffeine and added… Read More

When you are pregnant, your body is under tremendous pressure. Everything hurts, everything aches. But how can you get relief from this tension and stress. Massage after all is out of the qu… Read More

We’ve all learned through the years that a well-balanced diet is healthy for our body and critical for optimal health and performance.  Our hair is no different. A mixture of prot… Read More

As summer approaches, parents everywhere are starting to think about “The Summer Vacation”. Vacations can be fun, educational and provide lasting memories for years to come, the… Read More

Father’s Day is a special day for any man who is a dad. Handmade cards by little ones and his favorite home-cooked meal are not all you can do for him, though. There is a wide variety… Read More

We’ve all had days when we didn’t feel like we were ‘on our game.’ And as we age, both our bodies and our brains grow old as well.  By making smart food choices… Read More

When considering a travel holiday to the Caribbean Barbados is considered by many to be the best choice of islands with its beautiful beaches, high standard of living, and amazing people.&nb&hell…Read More

Do you have trouble getting your kids to eat their veggies? I sure do.My daughter used to be great about trying and eating just about anything…and then she turned 2 ½. Now it i… Read More

Do you know that some health foods are not actually healthy? Common healthy foods like milk, cereal,processed cheese, wheat bread and even fruit juice can actually harm your health! Our guid… Read More

Every spring, North Americans gear up their grill, stock up on the meat and prepare for many mouth-watering barbecues. But how much do we really know about the art of barbecuing? From the fa… Read More

Warm up to the idea of a Prince Edward Island beach vacation this summer. On this Gentle Island you’ll discover the beach vacation of your dreams.Here, every day brings a chance to wal… Read More

In the fast paced world that we live in it can be easy to neglect our health and wellness. We’re so busy racing through our day to day lives – family, friends, work, social engag… Read More

If you are struggling to get some proper rest after having your baby, read on for some tips for helping your baby sleep better so that you can get some good rest as well!To Help Your Baby Sl… Read More

So, you’re ready to make the switch? Meat isn’t all it’s cracked up to be anyway. Mushrooms, on the other hand, are quite special. Aside from their delightfully meaty textu… Read More

Allergy suffers don’t always have to reach for an over the counter medicine for relief from their symptoms. You can find relief from allergies naturally. Below you can find seven ways… Read More

The countries of Europe hold a diversity not found anywhere else on the planet: the weather, the people, the culture…and the small towns! Sure, you can follow the crowd and go to Lond… Read More

I’d been in East Africa overlanding for about two months when I floated a slightly crazy idea to my husband, Tom: ‘what if we were to leave the tour, rent a car and drive the res… Read More

When you decide to get your child a cell phone suddenly the whole world is right there in their hands – the good, the bad and the ugly. Parents shouldn’t make the decision to get… Read More

Many reports support that olive oil is healthy for you, no matter if you are using it in your food or on your skin. But, what exactly can this oil do for you? Here are some of the benefits:I… Read More

Punishing your child is not the same as disciplining child. Discipline is a positive way of teaching kids to have self-control, confidence, and responsibility.  Positive discipline on t… Read More

Work can be a downright bummer at times. Add that to feeding bathing and shuttling kids and you end up as one strung out call of stress. But don’t despair, your solution is at your fin… Read More

No matter if you’re switching to a vegan diet to better your health, or if you’ve been a long-time vegan, eating the same thing over and over can get pretty boring. Many recipes… Read More

For years, you likely heard that coffee isn’t a great thing to put in your body due to its high caffeine levels and its habit of staining the drinker’s teeth. But little do you h… Read More

If you want to have a family vacation that is both affordable and fun, you need to do some planning. In this article we’ll look at the best 8 family vacations that offer you outdoor ac… Read More

You may have noticed that coconut oil is becoming very popular. But do you know what is used for exactly?It may surprise you to know that coconut oil is used in a variety of surprising ways… Read More

Greece is one of the most beautiful places in the world. The area consists of islands filled with hillside homes and surrounded by crystal-blue waters. Not only can you expect access to beac… Read More

Avocados are great sources of nutrients for both the inside and outside of your body, but they are largely undervalued when it comes to the ways you can use them outside of a creamy guacamol… Read More

Enjoying cocktails with your friends is a great way to unwind from the stress of the work week and have some fun. Some cocktails, while tasty, can be difficult to make. If you attempt them a… Read More

Detox diets are all the rage right now, but a lot of people avoid them because of the many myths surrounding them. Instead of avoiding what could be a great choice for you, read about some o… Read More

What comes into your mind when you think of the word “museum”? I bet when you ready that word you immediately thought of sleepy octogenarian docents, incomprehensible paintings a… Read More

There are few foods that pack as much healthy goodness into a small serving size as Greek yogurt. While you have mostly likely heard the buzz about how great Greek yogurt is, you probably on… Read More

If you are a foodie, traveling is a great way to enjoy the foods of other cultures and countries. So, if you’re planning a trip to Europe, you should consider taking the time to enjoy… Read More

Garlic is pungent, sweet and has the power to make anything taste delicious! You know you crave it so now it’s time to indulge with the help of these five healthy garlic based dishes… Read More

You may have heard of a little dating app called Tinder. If by some chance you haven’t, Tinder is famous as being – or more appropriately infamous – for being the Millennia… Read More

Quitting your job sounds incredibly adventurous and romantic doesn’t it? You leave the stress of the rat race behind and embrace the world and all the experiences it has to offer. Afte… Read More

At the height of his record breaking Olympic career it was reported that Michael Phelps ate somewhere in the neighborhood of 12,000 calories a day. Fox News reported in 2008 that Phelps cons… Read More

The very word “detox” carries some reassuring connotations – ridding the body of unhealthy substances or working to purify the body of harmful toxins. Detox diets usually c… Read More

Training for the Olympics is no joke. These athletes train day in and day out to excel at their preferred sport, giving 100% each and every training session to beat out the best in the world… Read More

In today’s busy world, almost everyone occasionally feels overwhelmed by their lives. With busy jobs, bustling cities and seemingly never enough time in a day, it is no wonder that som… Read More

Acne is something that everyone gets at one point of their life. As the most common skin conditions on earth, acne is thought to affect about 85% of the population one time or another. There… Read More

Think that you can no longer enjoy snacking in between meals? Think again! Despite the misinformation that snacking in between meals is bad for you, it’s actually recommended by doctor… Read More

Have you been day-dreaming about starting your own business but are feeling like you are not sure it’s the right decision? You might be scared of failing, losing money or disappointing… Read More

Juicing has become a popular way for busy people to get the vegetables they need to balance their diet and give them a boost of energy. Green juices typically contain leafy greens like lettu… Read More

Looking for endless sun, moderate climates, and a perfect climate in a new country?  This list will show you the five best countries with amazing climate all year—perfect for your… Read More

As weather fluctuates from cold to warm throughout the year, more and more people will come down with the common cold. While the cold only lingers for a while, its symptoms can make everyday… Read More

Breakfast sets the tone for the rest of your day, energy levels included. Being sluggish before lunch rolls around is not a good look. Eat for energy and your day will be epic! Having a few… Read More

Have you ever felt totally drained of energy from countless exhausting activities engaged in over time? You know how nothing interests you whatsoever; and all you want to do is get on your b… Read More

With obesity rates on the rise, people are putting more and more attention on their weight and their diets. And rightfully so. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 40 percent o… Read More

It is part of the skin’s natural aging process to gradually lose its elasticity and thin out as we get older. However, different factors could be responsible for accelerating this proc… Read More

You have probably asked yourself this question – “Is it ever the right time to have a baby?” That question has been asked by just about every adult. Of course, the answer i… Read More

Your skin is the largest organ you have. Throughout your life, it will undergo things like bruises, cuts, and, most commonly, harsh weather. A lot of people would love to take care of their… Read More

You can easily spend a fortune on lotions, makeup, cleansers, and scrubs to help you maintain your glowing, youthful skin or you can get your hands dirty and make your own scrubs in the comf… Read More

Chicken is incredibly versatile. There are endless ways to cook the protein and it is hard to mess up. Well, unless you yield the meat tough and tasteless due to overcooking. Never do that b… Read More

While many well-loved tourist destinations such as France and Italy are popular for a reason, many travelers yearn to see something more unique and unforgettable. There is no doubt that many… Read More