Acupressure massage for dogs is a non-invasive healing technique utilizing gentle pressure on specific points to promote relaxation, balance energy, and support your pet’s overall health. This ancient therapy has ..read more

It may be summer, but we have spent a lot of time lately planning our winter vacations. When the winter hits, we will all be looking to book some warm weather travel in the coming months. While life is also super busy, travel is a big part of our life, and we always to try to squeeze in a few trips here and there no matter the time frame. It’s been many many years since I have been to an all-inclusive, so we thought it was time to book a quick 4 day getaway to the Dreams Macao Beach in Punta Cana. While we love to travel with the kids, this trip was an adults only trip for 2! Don’t worry, we a ..read more

For many children, the mere thought of a needle can send shivers down their spine. Whether it’s a routine blood draw or a vaccination, medical procedures involving needles can evoke fear and anxiety in young minds. While it’s a difficult responsibility to make sure your family is healthy, as a parent, you play a crucial role in helping your child navigate these experiences with confidence and courage. Here are some expert tips from pediatrician Dr. Chan on how to make shots less scary for kids: Before the Appointment: Before heading to the doctor’s office, there are several steps you can take ..read more

Art therapy, long confined to paper and canvas, is now cutting a new cloth in healing practices. Individuals are now channeling their emotions into the warp and weave of custom-designed apparel, transforming blank fabrics into diaries of their journey through mental health recovery. This tactile expression allows for cathartic release and offers a wearable testament to personal evolution. This article will explore how fashioning one’s feelings into fabric can become a transformative experience.  Weaving Emotions, Thread by Thread, into the Fabric of Healing Imagine translating an abstract ..read more

Spring is often associated with renewed energy, rejuvenation, and rebirth after the long winter months. But what’s true for you and your garden is also true for pests, which are at their most active during this season! Understanding how to keep your garden and home safe from unwanted visitors can help you boost the level of livability, comfort, and hygiene of your entire living environment.  In this guide, we’ll cover a few strategies to deter pests and other unwelcome guests from your living spaces without harsh chemicals, so that you can make the most of a safe home and garden. Let’s di ..read more

A big family reunion isn’t something you get to do often. If your plan is to bring different branches of the family together, it means navigating multiple different schedules. Your family might be far-flung too, occupying different parts of the country or even the world. There’s a lot of organization required, which can make it all pretty stressful. But you don’t want it to be stressful. You want it to be fun for everyone, including yourself. With so much going on, that can be challenging. Fortunately, you can make a family get-together fun in so many different ways. Even if there are many thi ..read more

Life can be challenging at times and you may not always feel like yourself. There are moments when you may find yourself in a slump that’s hard to get out of. The most important action you can take is to be kind to yourself. Be mindful of your habits and the way you’re living your life. The good news is that there are steps you can take that will help you feel better fast. Learn about some ways to keep yourself happy and healthy year-round so you can put a smile back on your face. Get Plenty of Exercise Exercise offers many health benefits to your physical and mental well-being. You should try ..read more

As a thirty-something-year-old mom, skincare is more important than ever. So, finding products that are clean, affordable, and actually work, has become my mission. Too many skincare brands offer a temporary fix rather than treating the real issue, especially when it comes to aging skin. I’ve tried so many popular brands that ultimately left me disappointed. And I was determined to find a solution that didn’t involve injections. As I was scrolling through a ton of online reviews, OneSkin caught my eye. They claim to address the root cause of skin aging — intriguing. So I checked out their site ..read more

The days of spending hours grocery shopping, reading cookbooks, searching for recipes online, and measuring and prepping ingredients are well and truly over. Kids and a full-time job leave little time, so it’s all about convenience now, and meal kit services are a marvelous solution. Whether you’re entirely new to meal kits or trying to figure out which one is perfect for your family, our editors have done their research. We’ve sampled the top tier: Home Chef, HelloFresh, and Blue Apron, and it’s fair to say there’s a clear winner! Here’s how these popular meal kit services compare: Key Simil ..read more

Recently I’ve been struggling to find beauty products that tick all the boxes for moms. You know the drill: clean formulations that actually work, quality that doesn’t break the bank, and products that can keep up with the wild life of a busy mom. When a friend recommended Thrive CausemeticsI was sure that I’d be let down yet again. But she insisted I try them, so I ordered three Thrive Causemetics products to put them to the test. And let me tell you, they might just be the answer to my mom-beauty prayers. First, let’s talk about lashes. I’ve always dreamt of having luscious, long lashes. Bu ..read more