Owning or renting a home may come with its own set of problems but it doesn’t always need to be so difficult. There are plenty of quick and easy fixes that offer a new approach to tidying up and maintaining your home. Did you know essential oils can give your bathroom 24-hour freshness? Or that […]
Did you know that aluminum is one of the very few metals from the crust of the earth? Aluminum forms about 1.59% of the Earth and about 8.3% of the Earth’s crust. No wonder people started using it by the 5th century, although they didn’t know much about it at the time. Source: Shutterstock But […]
There’s nothing worse than spending half your paycheck on a ton of organic fare at Whole Foods, (or your other preferred market that regularly drains your bank account!) only to woefully toss half of it away days later. It happens to the best of us; we go to the grocery store hungry and the next thing […]
Attention Costco shoppers: buying in bulk isn’t always a good idea. Sure, there are plenty of items at Costco that are amazing deals. You’re getting an incredible value when you choose the famous hotdog and drink combo for lunch before leaving the store, and you can even save on things like travel and movie tickets, but not everything is a […]
Normally when a burglar makes a visit to a home, his motive is to steal—steal your money, steal your jewelry, steal any valuables this person can get their hands on. The victim usually calls the police, the robber is caught, and serves his punishment. Right? Well, apparently it doesn’t always happen like this. A man named […]
You’re waiting at the airport, your phone vibrates in your hand — but it’s not a text. “Low Battery — 20 percent of battery remaining” pops up on your screen. Your charger is wrapped up in your check-in luggage, and the last thing you want to do is fork out airport prices for a new […]
Who doesn’t want a vacation? And on top of that, who doesn’t think their mom has more than earned a decent break in the form of a vacation? While experts make it clear that motherhood comes with many financial and time stressors, many mothers don’t end up getting the proper rest they need. According to many […]
Update: last updated November 14, 2018 to reflect the latest test results from EWG in late October. Concern over glyphosate in food is on the rise after Monsanto was found guilty in covering up their cancer-causing product, Roundup. Monsanto has been under scrutiny ever since they were ordered to pay $289 million in damages to plaintiff, Dewayne Johnson. […]
France has recently banned all five neonicotinoid pesticides linked to bee deaths, and for good reason; honeybee populations have been dwindling at an alarming rate. Bees and other pollinating insects are the reason why we can enjoy things like avocados, apples, carrots, and mango. They’re a critical link in our food system, with more than […]