healthy holiday dessert options
Food
lb50

Healthy Holiday Dessert Options

By Maureen Wielanksy− The Holidays are here and my mission is for you to enjoy them as you did when you were little. Remember the excitement of lights being strung around the Christmas tree and the presents sitting beneath; wrapped so beautifully. As we grew older and Christmas time went

Read More »
Seven Household Objects You Should Be Using to Clean Your Home
Home & Food
lb50

Seven Household Objects You Should Be Using to Clean Your Home

By Patrick Vernon – As a nation we spend thousands of pounds a year on household cleaning products. There are, however, many items that you probably already have in your home that you can use to get into those nooks and crannies to make your home spick and span. There

Read More »
Christmas dinner
Food
lb50

Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing Christmas Dinner

Christmas day is just around the corner and amongst the excitement and magic of the day, there is the anxiety that comes with preparing Christmas dinner for the entire extended family and friends. For may this can mean spending the entire day in the kitchen and missing out on the

Read More »
Home & Food
lb50

Avoid Injury and Decorate Without Climbing on the Roof

Decorating for the holidays is a fun way to prepare for the season. However, decorating the exterior of your home with lights comes with a list of risks, including slipping and falling, or getting an electric shock. Avoid the risk this year and decorate your home in other ways that

Read More »
Yummy holiday recipe apps
Food
lb50

Yummy Holiday Recipe Apps

By Bev Bachel for Tech Connect   Whether your holiday meals are great feasts created entirely from your own imagination or potlucks in which everyone contributes a favorite dish, deciding what to cook can be a challenge. Just ask Diane Fluin of Eagan, Minn. She’s the author of Diane’s Food

Read More »
Staying Healthy this Thanksgiving
Food
lb50

Staying Healthy During the Holidays

By Jennifer Livingston− The holidays are a tricky time of year, wrought with peril in the forms of decadent desserts, fat-laden gravies, and deep-fried everything. All of these things are an affront to your waistline and your health, but thankfully, you can avoid or at least mitigate the damage Thanksgiving

Read More »
Eat Mindfully
Food
Collin McShirley

Teaching Our Children to Eat Mindfully

Mindfulness is about paying attention. Regarding food, it’s about our conscious awareness of the experience of eating, both outside and inside the body. We pay attention to the smells, textures, flavors, temperature, and even sounds of our food. We notice the physical expression of the body. Where do we feel

Read More »
5 best and worst home DIY projects
Home & Food
lb50

5 Best and Worst Home DIY Projects

By Matt Stevens – When you own your home, improvements and updates are part of the package. Not only do they increase the property value, they also enhance the aesthetic of the home. But hiring a contractor or professional can be an expensive, time-consuming hassle. Insert DIY-ers here. Do-it-yourself projects

Read More »
Food
lb50

How to Jazz-Up Your Kale Salad

By Christina Fleming – Kale has a variety of health benefits. One cup of kale has only 36 calories, five grams of fiber and fat-free, but does include significant quantities of essential fatty acids that are good for you. This makes it a great choice if you are looking for

Read More »
kale recipes
Food
lb50

Superfoods: 4 Succulent Kale Recipes

The “Everyday Superfoods” series shows you how to use healthy, easy-to-find ingredients to make simple dishes full of nutrients and flavor. Check out the last article in the series with Kale recipes. Kale can taste delicious — yes, it’s true! To prove it, I’ve created some simple recipes that come

Read More »
Superfoods
Food
lb50

Fall Superfoods You’ll Love

Fall is coming. The leaves are slowly starting to change colors, there’s a bite to the morning air, and pumpkin spice has become the flavor and scent of pretty much everything. You’re ready to dive in and enjoy plenty of fantastic fall treats–but instead of grabbing pumpkin everything, you want

Read More »
Dementia
Food
lb50

The 7 Powerful Foods You Need to Fight Dementia

The human brain is capable of a lot of complex functions. From making sure the heartbeats to converting vital chemicals in our body. Science has always been baffled by the power of the human brain and to this date, scientists have yet to come up with a concrete explanation as

Read More »
Coconut chicken chowder
Food
Debra Atkinson

Coconut Chicken Chowder

Submitted by Debra Atkinson – Gluten-free, Grain-free, Dairy-free goodness.   If you’re looking for ways to increase the flavor and variety while you change your diet to one that’s more gut-friendly this option is wonderful. It tastes decadent not diet and you don’t have to be changing your diet to

Read More »
tailgate recipes
Food
Debra Atkinson

Tailgate (or anytime) Recipes That Won’t Sideline You

Even if you or your tailgate guest don’t have food sensitivities these snacks will disappear. Go off the grid with some healthier options that don’t have dairy, gluten or grains, not to mention the packaged and processed foods that can leave you with food hangover even if you don’t indulge!

Read More »
Home Blogs
lb50

Fire Prevention Preparedness for Seniors

By Jasmine Dyoco– Prevention Older adults over 54 are at higher risk for fire injury and death for a variety of reasons including slower reaction time, medication that slows them down, and the possibility they live alone and cannot be helped.16 As such, they need to take many steps to

Read More »
exploring popular kitchen trends
Home & Food
lb50

Exploring the Hottest Kitchen Trends this Year

Kitchens have moved from being smaller rooms consigned to the back of a home to the main focal point of family life. They speak loudly and connect to our largest living areas from the home’s center, offering a central meeting point for guests and family. It’s not surprising that people

Read More »
avoid these painting faux pas
Home & Food
lb50

Avoid These Common Painting Faux Pas

By Kayla Matthews – Painting is one of the easiest and most cost effective ways to freshen your space and change the look of a room. However, your painting project can go very wrong without proper planning. Avoid these common mistakes for a beautiful paint job every time:  Improper Prep

Read More »
5 ways to make your home more romantic
Home & Food
lb50

5 Ways to Make Your Home More Romantic

By Jared Wade  – Home isn’t supposed to just be the place where you stuff your face every night and watch television. This is where you and your partner enjoy your life together as your bond grows stronger and deeper. It should reflect that desire — and create some desire

Read More »
Food
lb50

How to Make Burgers Healthier

By Jessica Remitz for Discover and Play− Just because Labor Day has come and gone doesn’t mean you have to pack up the grill — or settle for a humdrum burger. From condiments and toppings to the actual patty you create, check out three new ways to enjoy a delicious,

Read More »
Home & Food
Scroll to Top