Welcome to this week’s installment of From Our Friends, our weekly roundup where we highlight some of our favorite…
Winter
5 Yoga Practices to Help You Warm Up This Winter
I’ll never forget my first experience with yoga as more of a whole self practice rather than just an exercise. A f…
4 Natural Air Fresheners to Remove Winter’s Indoor Odors
The cooped up nature of the winter months can make anyone’s home smell kind of yucky. Sealing up the house to combat bon…
7 Budget-Friendly Ways to Stay Warm This Winter
Unpleasant fact ahead: As much as half of the energy used in your home goes to heating (and cooling), according to Energ…
5 Ways to Reduce the Effects of Winter and Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.)
When I lived in Maine, I worked at a mom-and-pop health food store and without fail, each January and February a gang of…
Caring for Houseplants in the Winter: 6 Tips
Caring for houseplants in any season can be daunting. Most are sensitive to changes in light, temperature and humidity, …
From Our Friends: January 20, 2012
We have a great installment of From Our Friends this week, dear readers! Great articles with info on yoga, simple season…
Brown Rice and Beet Risotto with Coconut Milk
Risotto, the creamy Italian rice dish, is a simple recipe that, when done right, oozes luxury. In this health-spun versi…
5 Chapters to a Cozy Reading Spot
When chilly winter weather arrives, we tend to go into semi-hibernation, avoiding the outdoors and sticking to the war…
It’s a Hot Chocolate Party!
Host a festive hot chocolate bar at your next winter party and give the guests a delicious drink to remember with a fu…