How to Pack for a Road Trip

How to Pack for a Road Trip

Road trips can be a productive way to visit family or friends this summer, or just to get away.  As you travel, you are able to see not only your destination but many interesting sights along the way. For shorter trips, driving instead of flying has many benefits. ...
5 Tips to Stay Cool This Summer

5 Tips to Stay Cool This Summer

It’s intolerably hot!   Running the A/C is an option, but it’s not wise to do so around the clock unless you are in very hot, humid weather or if you have a heart condition.  Go here to learn more about the downfalls of using air conditioning.As much as...
How to Drink More Water

How to Drink More Water

A lack of water in your system is dangerous.  During the summer, you lose water due to perspiration.  You may also be dehydrated due to being inside all day in very dry air conditioned air.  During the winter, the air is very dry naturally, and you need to drink water...
How to Repel Mosquitoes

How to Repel Mosquitoes

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5 Benefits of Gardening

5 Benefits of Gardening

Do you remember your grandmother’s garden?  It had the most delicious vegetables in it.  I have pleasant memories of rows of tomatoes, cucumbers, potatoes, and even sunflowers! Today grocery stores have in part replaced gardens, yet there are downsides to...