7 Tips to Thrive This Fall

7 Tips to Thrive This Fall

Summer is a season full of green grass, fresh fruits and vegetables, flowers, gardens, and plenty of sunshine. However, fall is equally lovely with its amazing colors, cooler nights and mornings, and lower humidity. While a change in seasons can have its sad aspects,...
9 Winter Essentials

9 Winter Essentials

Winter is a beautiful season.  I love to see evergreens decorated by sparkling snow.  Although it does get cold, we can thrive during winter with these essentials: 1. Good books to read Winter is the perfect season to read since we spend more time inside.  Reading is...
5 Reasons to Line Dry Your Laundry

5 Reasons to Line Dry Your Laundry

Line drying clothing is possible year-round, but it is most pleasant when the weather is warm and sunny.  In the United States, most homes have dryers for clothing, but that is not the case in the remainder of the world.  In Europe even well-to-do households often do...
7 Benefits of Sunshine

7 Benefits of Sunshine

Spring is officially here, and we should have more sunshine and daylight.  Here are just a few benefits of being outside and absorbing more sunshine. Please note that if you will be outside between 10 am and 2 pm for an extended period of time, it is vital to use...
10 Homemaking Tips from Cloudy Jewel

10 Homemaking Tips from Cloudy Jewel

Homemaking is one way to help your family–and yourself–with stress.  Imagine running errands all day and coming home to a house that was clean, peaceful, and welcoming.  Although not necessarily paid for her efforts, the homemaker can contribute much to...