How to Make Homemade Jam and Jelly
If you are new to making homemade jam or jelly, this article is a great place to gather information. Home made jam or jelly can be a delicious gift, or a family favorite treat to keep in your pantry. The summer and fall are prime harvest time for the fruits and vegetables in your backyard […]
Recipes for a Spa Day at Home
If you could use a bit of tender loving care, find some time to create a spa day at home. These simple spa day recipes are easy to make with natural ingredients you can find at the local grocery store. You even may be able to find the ingredients are already in your pantry. Here […]
Safety in the Summer Heat
Texas Summers are notorious for high temperatures. We want you and your loved ones to enjoy time together outdoors, while also keeping safety in mind during the summer heat. Our bodies have a natural ability to help us to adapt to temperature changes, however exposure to extreme temperatures can be very harmful. Heat can bring […]
7 Creative Ideas for Celebrating at Home
Is someone in your home graduating or celebrating a birthday or milestone? We are sharing a few ideas to help you create a special day for your loved ones in your own home. 1. Scavenger Hunt Scavenger hunts can be a great way to take someone on a walk down memory lane or leave notes […]
Texas: Vegetable Garden Basics
If you have never planted a vegetable garden before or you don’t think you have a green thumb, this article will have some information for you. These gardening basics will help you get ready to start growing vegetables in your own back yard. Sun, Soil, and Water When you are planning where to start you […]
Photo Challenge: For Kids at Home
If you or your kids are struggling to find something to do with your time at home, this photo challenge may be perfect for you. Using a smart phone, tablet, or digital camera check-off the creative tasks on the photo challenge list. Engaging with family and friends through positive interactions in the safety of your […]
Working from Home: Productivity Tips
If you are new to working from home or you could use some tips on being more productive while working from home, this article can help. The dynamic of working from home much is different than being in the office. There are both benefits and challenges in a work from home situation, consider these tips […]
Meal Planning Strategies
What is for dinner? This question can be a daunting one to answer day after day. That’s why we have researched a few meal planning strategies for you. These strategies can take away a bit of stress, save you money, and add some healthy habits to your home. Get Organized Make a menu on the […]
Super Bowl Party: with Less Plastic Waste
Watching the big game at home with friends and family is one of our favorite traditions. It is an easy party to host as a homeowner, because the entertainment is planned for you. However the big task for Super Bowl party is planning for the food, drinks, and decorations. This year we are encouraging everyone […]
Celebrating with Less Plastic Waste
We love the idea of enjoying special events and holidays in your home, but we also find value in celebrating with less plastic waste. Common party supplies are made of plastic, used for one day, and tossed in the trash. In an effort to encourage better decisions for our planet, we would like to give […]
