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Factor Pets into Fire Safety Planning
Factor Pets into Fire Safety PlanningPets are not just animals, they’re members of the family. While four-legged friends bring joy, it’s important to protect them in the event of a home emergency.
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Meet the party whisperer
No one epitomizes “hostess with the mostest” quite like Susan MacTavish Best, aka the party whisperer. Her gatherings are hotbeds of fascinating people and mind-expanding conversation. These get-toget
Wine, Dine, and Ski
These winter races might have originated in Scandinavia, but world-renowned skiers agree: Canada’s loppets create unforgettable experiences. Shake off the winter blues (and your skis) with this twist
Myths and Facts About Coronavirus
In the age of the internet, our ability to access information is easier than ever. And with the COVID-19 virus monopolizing conversation and increasing anxiety, we need reliable facts and advice to fe
Wicked Meaty
SEITAN BRISKETThis recipe will certainly turn some heads with the look, smoky smell, and amazing flavor of a proper Texas BBQ! You can tweak the seitan by adding some blended tofu or blended beans int
The Ultimate Guide to Cooking with CBD
I was feeling creaky after a transatlantic flight, limbs having been shoved into 90-degree angles for more than nine hours. Despite compression socks, my ankles were swollen, and my mind was foggy tha
Thanksgiving, Revamped
Life’s too short not to luxuriate in holiday repasts when special days like Thanksgiving roll around. It offers a perfect opportunity to gather around the table with family and friends who have a like
6 Common Environmental Toxins and How to Avoid Them: A Shortlist
1. Air pollution: a mixture of natural and synthetic substances in the air we breathe.
Indoor air pollution can be reduced by making sure that your building is well ventilated and regularly cleaned to
Minimize to Revitalize
The simple joy of a decluttered space, no matter how small, can make a bad day a lot better. Maybe it’s the sense of accomplishment you get, or the spaciousness you just revealed, but the most importa
The endocannabinoid system: what is it?
Your body is a lot like a symphony—or the chorus of a Mumford & Sons song. It likes to be in harmony. This inner harmony is called “homeostasis,” and the master conductor that keeps everything balance
Sun Exposure: A Before-and-After Guide
It’s summertime, and the livin’ is easy—or it should be. Here are some simple strategies to enjoy the sunshine and keep your skin safe and beautiful.Eat your sunscreen …Your summer skin strategy shoul
Listen To Your Gut
The internet is constantly atwitter with the latest diet strategies—what works, what doesn’t, and what to try next to shed that stubborn weight. That food has shifted from being a basic survival need
Feeling lonely?
Ever feel lonely in your relationships? Unheard in conversations? Loneliness can be exacerbated by how we do, or don’t, listen. And this can affect both the physical and psychological health of indivi
3 Remedies for the Burnt Out Activist
The good fight isn’t always easy. While spreading the good word and fighting for what’s right is invigorating, it can also start to take a physical and mental toll. Read up on how to keep your activis
Mom Deserves a Break
Being a mom is a full-time job. And when you have the luxury of a break, do you make the most of it? Our tips will help you maximize precious \"me\" time.With the demands of family, work, and everyday l
Herbal Inclusions for Dishes and Drinks
Herbs are a great way to not only add an extra layer of flavour to a dish or drink but to also provide our bodies with some noteworthy health benefits.
1. ShisoWidely used in Asian cooking, shiso leav
alive's February 2021 Challenge: Exercise for Heart Health
Hey there, how was your month of plant-based eating?
The next stop on our wellness tour is an important one: exercise. That does *not* mean you need to sign up for a virtual marathon, like, yesterday.
Create Budding Home Updates
Create Budding Home UpdatesBring the garden inside to add a romantic and softer touch to your home décor. Though real flowers are always a gorgeous addition, they can be costly and, unfortunately, the
Fitness
7 Ways to Treat and Prevent Indigestion Naturally
How many times have you felt uncomfortably full after a meal? Perhaps you’ve had nausea or even a burning sensation? If so, you\'ve likely experienced indigestion. This wouldn\'t be unusual considering
Get Festive Without the Guilt
The battle of the holiday bulge is a well-worn cliché, but the same cycle of fun, frivolity, and indulgence almost inevitably brings the familiar remorse when we step on the scales in the New Year. Tr
This Simple Smoothie Is Packed with Omega-3s
It’s now well recognized that healthy fats are an important part of a good diet. Wisely sourced oils such as coconut oil, cold-pressed non-GMO canola oil, cold-pressed camelina oil, avocado oil, flaxs
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