Science has proven that spending time outdoors not only relieves stress, but is good for your health overall. Just five minutes outside is all it takes to have a positive effect on your mood and lower stress levels. Everyone experiences being stressed from time to time. It is a natural physical reaction to things that we encounter…
Our Family
Sometimes I Curse
You read that correctly, sometimes even I curse. I know! I know! What sort of mother says those sort of words around her children? Honestly, a realistic one. Those words occasionally slip out and when they do even the kids take the time to tell me I need my mouth washed out with soap. The…
Art Crate
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Going Green
I will tell you now that I have been working towards getting my home green for a number of years now. Are we there? Nope not yet but it is a work in progress. It really isn’t as easy as I thought it would be. I switched us over to reusable grocery bags and that…
Breaking Down Spring Break
Did you or are you planning on Spring Break this year? I know some places have already taken it while others are in the process of getting ready for it. That is one of the great things about Spring break is that it honestly seems to happen for a couple of months somewhere in the…
Does Your Teenager Need a Driving Licence?
Getting a driver’s licence is a big milestone in any teenager’s life. A driver’s licence represents freedom for a teenager, which is why so many of them can’t wait to get out there and start driving. How Old Does a Teenager Need to Be to Learn to Drive? In the U.S., teens can apply for…
Workplace Injuries
Getting hurt at work can be a fact of life. I mean lets face it happens and much more than anyone really wants it to. while there are more than enough of these sort of accidents that happen due to person error and are avoidable more than enough are simply nothing more than an accident…
Monday Morning Coffee Break 4-4-2016
I thought I would take a little time each Monday morning and share something fun with you. It could be a simple little story about something that happened or maybe just a picture. Just a little something that will help make the week begin a little bit brighter and on a better note. Mondays are…
Signs of Elder Abuse You Need to Look Out For
Seniors represent around 14% of the general population – that’s one in seven of us. This puts huge pressure on services for older people, which can leave many of them vulnerable to abuse from adult children, caregivers, and other people within the community. Nobody likes to think that an elderly person is being abused, but…
Entertaining Kids During Spring Break
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. However all opinions expressed are 100% my own and do not reflect those of the brand. I don’t if it is the same in your neck of the woods but in mine the kids are out for Spring Break. Now since we homeschool we could technically do this…