I used to think that only hippies made their own kombucha. If you enjoy drinking kombucha, learning to brew your own is just the project for you! Sure, sourdough gets all the hype, but making your own kombucha is good for your wallet and your gut. A single store-bought bottle can cost upwards of $4. At home, you can create nearly a gallon for just the cost of a few tea bags and … [Read more...]

As the summer sun sets and the evening sky darkens, communities across the country light up with bursts of color and sound, celebrating with fireworks. For many people, these displays evoke feelings of joy, patriotism and wonder. However, amidst the festivities, there is a silent population profoundly affected by the loud cracks and dazzling lights: our pets. Fireworks, … [Read more...]

As the summer sun reaches its peak and families across the United States prepare for festivities, July 4th, 2024, marks another significant moment in American history. Beyond the fireworks and barbecues, this day continues to hold profound meaning as a celebration of independence, a reminder of hard-won freedoms, and an opportunity to reflect on the nation's journey towards … [Read more...]

Each year, when summer break rolls around, it brings mixed emotions. Kids are excited to be out of school and enjoying time away from alarm clocks, books and tests. But, for many parents – especially moms – the break from the academic year can also generate serious concern. Despite great strides to close the gender gap, women are still juggling the demands of a full-time job … [Read more...]