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During the fall season, it is a great time to start thinking about using herbs. They not only provide holistic benefits, but there are so many ways to use them in the kitchen.
You can either buy your herbs at a local store, a farmer’s market, or grow your own. If you decide to grow your own herbs, here are some tips to help get you started.
Know What You Can Grow
First of all, you should look at the type of herbs you can grow in your area, and based on the weather conditions. If you live in a mild climate, you can most likely grow any herbs year-round.
However, if it gets cold where you are in the fall, then you want to be careful about the herbs you choose from. Some herbs that grow well in colder climates include mint, thyme, sage, lavender, parsley, cilantro, and chives.
Keep in mind they might also be harvested in the winter, so if it gets too cold where you are, indoor planting of the herbs might be a better option. Continue reading
School is a great place to pick up lots of things, mostly positive – including an education and friends. However, it’s also a great place to pick up germs and bad habits. It’s always a struggle staying healthy, and to avoid lots of missed school days, your child needs to remain healthy.
So, before you start another school year filled with missed days due to illness, check out these tips for staying healthy, followed by tips for staying safe.
Tips to Keep Your Child Healthy This School Year
School is upon us again, and it is time to get all the greatest apps for your child’s return there. There are many apps that will make your child’s school life easier and more efficient. Many of them will also make your life easier as a parent. Here are a few you should consider obtaining before school begins.
Fun Calculator
Basically every smartphone has a built-in calculator, but most of them are pretty boring on the eyes. If your child loves visual stimulation, have them select and install a calculator of their choice. There are many to choose from, in almost every color and style imaginable.
Homework Planner
Homework and the managing of it can be overwhelming at times. Who knew that your child’s smartphone can now be their personal assistant in keeping track of things? Help your child stay on top of it all by installing a homework planning app. Continue reading
When you are at home, it isn’t too difficult to keep your entire family on track with the whole foods diet since you eat dinner as a family, and you are in charge of what is prepared.
Unfortunately, kids do have a hard time during holidays when all their friends are eating something completely different from them. Keep reading for a few tips on making eating fun for kids at Thanksgiving. Continue reading
