Well, my brain freeze finally went away after I wrote Weird Body Quirks: Part One, so I thought it was about time for a second installment! Here are some more common body quirks that are quite common and why they happen!.. [More]

Looking for a new way to serve green beans this Thanksgiving? At my family gatherings, someone always brings the traditional green bean casserole. This year though, I offered to bring the vegetable dish, and I wanted to try a bit of a variation on the old standby!.. [More]

I really enjoy my job. Hey, I get to write fun and interesting posts for my readers every day! Who could complain about that?! In fact, I think that most people also enjoy their jobs. However, sitting at a desk for most of the day can make it more challenging to keep weight off... [More]

Here’s one you may never have heard of - Osgood Schlatter disease. If you have heard of it, it’s most likely because you know someone who has had it. My friend has a daughter who was diagnosed with Osgood Schlatter’s at a young age. It was painful for her to even walk up and down the stairs. It was stressful for both her and her parents... [More]

I was taking a walk around the neighborhood the other day, enjoying the changes of fall, the leaves and the grass. As I passed a house, I saw a sign about pesticides being used on the lawn. I started thinking that there has to be a healthier way to keep lawns lush and green... [More]

Have you ever gone to slip into a pair of your favorite pants, only to find that they just aren’t fitting quite right and seem to be a bit tighter than you remember? You might be experiencing a common problem: bloating! So what exactly is bloating? Excellent question – let’s explore it!.. [More]

It seems like everyone has their own routine when it comes to doing the grocery shopping. I personally prefer getting it done on a Wednesday evening. I get home from work, eat dinner, grab my grocery list and off I go! With fewer people there, I’m able to get my shopping done much faster than I would on a Saturday morning! However, that’s not my only grocery shopping tip – I have a few more tricks up my sleeve!.. [More]