Smart Financial Decisions to Make Going Forward

It can be tough to improve your financial situation, enough so that you can have a better financial future. People may be helpless and not know where to start. Here’s some tips from a reader on things you want to keep in mind to improve your financial standing. Having a playbook for how to manage […]

How to Order Quality Foods Online During COVID-19

Online shopping. It’s a new norm. But for many it can be stressful, because how do you know if the quality of what you’re getting is good, especially since you can’t inspect it before it arrives? This is especially true with food. So here’s some tips from a reader to help you ensure that you […]

Homemade Iced Chocolate or Iced Mocha Slushy Recipe, Vegan Option

Its been getting hotter lately here and my kids wanted to have a nice cool treat. My son, Lee, had brought up that he loved iced coffee, something that a neighbor of his dad’s used to make him. So I made him iced coffee, not just iced coffee, but an icey coffee slushy, but then […]

How to Save Money with an Eco-Friendly Home

Sometimes, being “natural” costs money. But most of the time, frugality goes hand in hand with green living, because the same things that save money tend to be good for the environment. This article from a reader explores more on how exactly that works. Becoming more eco-conscious will not only reduce your carbon footprint, but […]

10 Micro-Trends of Quarantine

Corona, corona, the world is abuzz with corona. (Sing that to the tune of “Maria” from West Side Story. That’s the tune I wrote it to.) Life has changed for pretty much the entire world, and because of that, lots of people are experiencing similar things. And because of these similar situations, there are trends […]

First Time Mom? Here’s How to Get More Things Done

I’m already a few years past the newborn stage, but I remember those days like it was yesterday, those tiny little beings that rely entirely on you, entirely helpless, and often parents feeling helpless as well because those little creatures don’t have many methods of communication with their caretakers beyond crying, so its often hard […]