This blog all about millennials sharing their passion, ideas, and expertise about blogging, healthy living, self-improvement, education, parenting, and more!
So you’re going to be pregnant in the summertime? You’re probably already gaining sympathy from strangers when you announce your due date. It’s true, being pregnant during the summer months can be difficult. The extra body inside of you, the extra weight, and the increased blood flow in your body can make you feel warmer…
In a recent study published in The Journal of The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Latino parents of overweight children were questioned about their perspectives on healthy eating. Some important insight can be gleaned from the results of this study, and its conclusions are applicable to kids and families everywhere, especially those trying to live…
Blisters can be painful and irritating. What can you do with them? How can they be treated? Have you thought of borage? What are Blisters? Intense friction against the skin can cause blisters. Sores appear on the skin from over use of the hands or feet such as working in the garden or wearing new…
Yoga is an amazing exercise for pregnancy. It builds muscle strength, while increasing flexibility. Not only is it great for exercise, but it is also an excellent way to fight aches and pains during pregnancy and prepare for childbirth. The various stretches and poses help to open the hips and promote good posture. Yoga breathing…
Spring is here and it is time to begin taking on a few preventative measures to guard against pests you know visit the garden every year. This must be done very carefully because the Ladybugs, the Butterflies, the Bees and the Earthworms are already in place to do their work, so we must be very…
Angina is the restriction of blood flow to the heart. It is not a heart attack. It is not the symptom of a heart attack. Though it can be a sign of potential heart problems. Angina should not be ignored. Typical angina symptoms include tightness, discomfort, and/or pain in the chest as well as problems…
So far we have covered the legal aspects of homeschooling, as well as the right attitude you need going in. Now it’s time to get down to the nitty gritty! What physical resources will you need to start homeschooling? My list is going to disappoint you. When I started homeschooling my oldest we were very…
Hypnobirthing is a philosophy of birth that includes the use of hypnosis and other relaxation techniques during labor and birth to ease discomfort. Guided self-hypnosis is the most popular form of hypnosis used for childbirth. Some relaxation methods that may be used alongside hypnosis include relaxation recordings and music, breathing techniques, and verbal suggestions. Several…
I was immediately curious upon first glance of the charming photo Cindy Barton had posted in our garden group of her newly finished potting shed. As she began telling me the story I quickly learn that this is a potting shed with a house number. This was also the beginning of Cindy Barton’s dream come…
I do believe that staying at home with your children is the best thing for them. And although the research points to the most benefit of stay-at-home parenting to children for the first two years of their life, it is my opinion that if you choose not to homeschool your children, they should be with…