“Say no” to all the things that aren’t healthy for you. Some of them are obvious, like smoking and drinking or drugs. Others you might not think of, like eating too much or not enough. Most of us do the things we indulge in, not because we want to, but because we are afraid of …
Tricks for Reducing Food Waste
Food waste is a problem all over the world, but in the United States, it is especially prevalent. One staggering statistic is that Americans throw away 40% of the food that they buy. Waste occurs when food is not consumed, is nearing expiration or spoiled, or is discarded due to improper storage. If you’re like …
Helping Siblings Resolve Conflicts
Having children makes our family complete. But, what should we do if our kids have conflicts? Obviously, we will act as their referees. Having this sibling dynamic makes the tasks of the parents more challenging than ever. When my kids often quarrel over simple things, I make sure to resolve these concerns immediately. If not, …
Is An Outdoor Pool a Good Idea?
An outdoor pool can be a really enticing idea to any homeowner who has some extra money in the bank to invest in this kind of expensive purchase, but is it the right decision? We have an outdoor pool and we’re considering replacing concrete around pool to make it all look a bit tidier. Pools …
3 Steps for Parents to Handle Ongoing Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
It is terrifying to know that COVID-19 is continuously spreading across the globe. This pandemic brings a great impact to everyone. The feelings of sadness, anxiety, fear, and worries are just some of the negative effects of this COVID-19 pandemic. As parents, we can see our children worrying about what is happening in the world. …