*By: Christi Shingara* Want a refreshing, spring-inspired cocktail? A Tequila Honeysuckle is the perfect concoction to wake up your taste buds and put some spring in your step. This tasty drink mixes the tartness of lime with the sweetness of honey proving that these two ingredients were a match made in heaven! You can enjoy…
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How to Care for Succulents
*By: Christi Shingara* Photo: Angèle Kamp Succulents are one of the easiest plants to care for and make great houseplants. This very large plant family includes varieties that range from hardy types that will survive winter freezes to tropical ones that work well outdoors in warm climates and can be planted in pots indoors in…
Best Indoor Hanging Plants
**By: Christi Shingara** Photo: Nicole Baster Hanging plants give any space an added feeling of calmness and are atheistically pleasing. Plants in general can also boost your mood, enhance your creativity, reduce your stress levels, increase your productivity, naturally filter air pollutants, and much more. Below are some types of hanging plants that are great…
The Benefits of Food Journaling
*By: Christi Shingara* Photo: lilartsy We all have kept a journal at one point in our lives, but have you ever kept a food journal? Food journaling is exactly how it sounds, writing down everything you eat and drink on a daily basis. Sounds a little daunting doesn't it? Even though it might require a…
St. Patrick’s Day Cocktail: Irish Mule
*By: Christi Shingara* Photo: Bob Vivant St. Patrick's Day is here and this year's celebrations are going to happen like no other especially since the last few years have been a bust due to Covid restrictions. Instead of the typical green beer and endless pints of Guinness it's time to try something a little more…
Best Easy to Care For Indoor Plants
*By: Christi Shingara* Photo: Abhinav Bhardwaj House plants add beauty to any space, especially if they are thriving in their surroundings. They are known to help boost your mood and some can even clean the air. However, not all are easy to care for and thats why we put together a list of aesthetically pleasing…
Fashion Feature: Seeing Red
*By: Fit Fancy Food* It's the last day of February and although this month's fashion feature was intended to be posted around Valentine's day, we've had some recent life changing events causing delays in publishing (new babies and covid among them!). Nevertheless, we put together some looks featuring red as the main hue of the…
The Health Benefits of Chicken Noodle Soup
*By: Christi Shingara* Photo: Elise Bauer There is nothing like a hot bowl of chicken noodle soup, especially when you have a cold. But what is the "magic" in chicken noodle soup that helps us get through the worst of our illnesses? In Southeast Asia, where chicken noodle soup originated 7,000 years ago, they believed…
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Easy Ways to Avoid Workout Injuries
*By: Christi Shingara* Whether you've been working out for years or are just starting a new fitness plan, workout injuries can happen anytime and anywhere. Especially as we get older, we may experience a loss of muscle and bone mass and are less agile, which, in turn, makes us more vulnerable to injury. Here are…
The Health Benefits of Polar Plunges
*Christi Shingara* Polar plunges are typically known to be an activity where groups of people dive into icy waters for a fundraising cause, not to mention a fun way to show that you have the willpower to do such a thing! When hearing about these events, I have always thought it was a bit insane,…