Ever wonder why kids love animals? Animals and pets are playful, loving, and empathetic, and hanging out with animals is a fun way to teach kids more about these compassionate traits. According to The National Institute of Health, spending time with animals reduces loneliness, … [Read more...] about 3 Local Animal Adventures You And The Grandkids Will Love
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Need Help With Your Garden? We’ve Got Answers To Six Common Garden Questions.
Here are answers to a few common garden questions.1. How often should I water my plants? If newly planted in the ground, 1” of slow watering once a week is adequate. For established ground plants, the roots are deeper allowing for moisture uptake, so water if no rain for over 2 … [Read more...] about Need Help With Your Garden? We’ve Got Answers To Six Common Garden Questions.
Small Steps For Vibrant Wellness
Wellness is a choice you make every day. “If you don’t make wellness a priority, you will not be well,” says Terry Gehrke, health and wellness coach at Balanced Wellness. Small choices in all areas of wellness such as nutrition, sleep, social relationships and physical activity … [Read more...] about Small Steps For Vibrant Wellness
Inviting Calm Into Your Closet
When the flowers are blooming and birdsong becomes your new morning alarm, it’s easy to experience the inspiring changes spring is springing on you. All that outdoor inspiration can manifest indoors too and guide you to your own path of change — or just an uncontrollable urge to … [Read more...] about Inviting Calm Into Your Closet
Farmers Markets: Make The Most Of Your Visit
Farmers markets offer a wonderful opportunity to buy local fruits and veggies picked at the peak of the season, meet the farmers who grow the food, try new foods, and connect with others. In our area, farmers markets typically open in May and run through early fall, although … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets: Make The Most Of Your Visit