8 Ways to Teach Kids Responsibility Through Pet Care
We love our dog, Snickers. While she is amazing for cuddling and playing and we’re just huge fans, having a pet has many other benefits. In fact, having a pet such as a cat or a dog is a good way to teach children responsibility. If you were debating whether it is right to get […]
The Science Behind Vitamins for Brain Health: What You Need to Know
You want your brain healthy to be the best possible you. As someone who deals with mental health issues, and now idiopathic intracranial hypertension, brain health is especially important to me. Here are some supplements you can take to keep your brain functioning at top capacity. Eating Well for Brain and Body Eating well is […]
Budgeting For Mental Health: Self Care That Doesn’t Cost a Fortune
Self care is extremely important. So often people, especially women, are taught that they should be selfless, completely negating themselves, for the sake of taking care of others, such as their spouse and their kids. My Story I was stuck in that trap for years, and it made me in a worse and worse state, […]
Gift Guide: Practical and Sentimental Presents for Grandpa This Father’s Day
Coming up with ideas for gifts can be easy for some people, but many others struggle with them. Especially when it comes to presents for grandparents, who you may not know as well as you do others, figuring out gifts can be challenging. Here are some practical and sentimental gifts you can get Gramps this […]
Keeping Personal Records Organised Without Spending Extra
It is very important to be able to keep up with your paperwork. Not having your paperwork in order can mean losing track of important bills to pay, or losing important items that will then cost a lot of time or money to replace, or are even irreplaceable. But do you need an expensive filing […]
Gentle Gradual Weight Loss
Content warning: intentional weight loss. If such discussions trigger you, I’d suggest skipping this post. From the title of this post you probably can tell I don’t really want to write about this, but I can’t ignore it since it is affecting how I am preparing my meals and since I share recipes here… Not […]
Budget-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
I cannot tolerate heat. I literally have my air conditioning running in my bedroom even in the winter, and a breeze or a fan isn’t enough for me. Understandably, my electric bill is high. However, for most people, there are ways to keep your home cooler without needing to have high air conditioning bills. Here […]
Airdrops & Airbnbs: Funding Your Travels Through Crypto Promotions
If you love travel as much as I do, but want to do it on a budget, did you know you can do it by financing it with crypto? I honestly know nothing about the topic, so here is a post written by someone more knowledgeable, so you can use this tip to fund your […]
Diagnosis of the Month Club
I got another diagnosis today. And when I posted about it on Facebook, someone joked that its almost like an “Ailment of the Month Club”. And honestly, I get it. It does seem extreme. I’ve been accused of being a hypochondriac, constantly looking for more and more issues to have. And I’ll be honest, It […]
Frugal Travel Tip: Store, Don’t Sell—Saving Your Stuff for When You Return
When traveling long term, it generally isn’t worth it to keep paying rent where you currently live, but traveling with all yout things is expensive. What is most worthwhile financially to do with all your stuff when you travel? This post explores why storing your items is the best financial idea for while you are […]