Our society prides itself on lack of sleep and long hours of work. However, is a lack of rest sabotaging our productivity? The short answer is yes. When you are not rested, you make more mistakes, it takes your brain longer to process decisions, and your body...
Stress is quite prevalent in today’s world. People stress about their jobs, about money, and about world situations. Stress depletes nutrition from your body and is detrimental to your heart. I personally know people who have lived under large amounts of...
Years ago the food was different than it is now. Today you need to eat three oranges to get nutritional value of one orange that your grandparents ate. The problem with eating three oranges, though, is that you get too much sugar from them. Even if you are eating...
One of the beauties of older books is homemaking and life tips sprinkled in generously. A favorite of mine is A Daily Rate by Grace Livingston Hill, a pastor’s wife who became a widow quite suddenly and supported herself and her two young daughters while...
As I mentioned in a few blog posts this year, I love to read. If I am not reading, I am often listening to an audiobook. Reading has literally changed my life. Because of reading, I have met fascinating people that I would not have met otherwise. Reading is also a...
In March of 2020, some people panicked because they could not purchase cleaning and disinfecting supplies in stores. The main store-bought disinfectant is bleach. In this article, I shared why you would not want to use bleach for laundry purposes. Another reason for...
