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Gardening & Organic Pest Control
Growing beautiful flowers, fruits and vegetables sometimes means battling against leaf-chomping pests and disfiguring diseases. Organic pest control involves a combination of smart planning and picking your battles in the garden. When you forgo all chemical pesticides, you may give up a few petals or a some peas in the pod, but the trade-off is a safe garden for your family and your pets.
Basics of Vegetable Gardening
Fresh vegetables straight from your garden taste better than store-purchased produce and they retain more nutrients going straight from the vine to your plate. A backyard vegetable garden also benefits your food budget because you won’t need to purchase as much from the supermarket. The garden makes an entertaining and educational family activity from spring through fall.
10 Ways to Turn Fitness into a Family Affair
The following is a guest post by Brant Secunda and Mark Allen Does obesity run in the family? According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, if one parent is overweight, there is a 50 percent chance that their children will also be overweight. But when exercise becomes a family affair, everyone wins!
Planting Day at Anderson Vineyard
The following is an article from Traveling Pat! Patricia is a regular contributor to The Inspirational Mom.
Happy Canadian Thanksgiving & On the Go Women
Happy Thanksgiving to all my Canadian friends out there! Wishing you a peaceful day with moments to reflect on all that you are grateful for.A fun thing about our family being Canadian and American is celebrating more holidays! YayJOne thing I am grateful for this Thanksgiving is my health. For too long I completely took it for granted, and now I am finally in a place in my life where I understand …