This Week: 40 Herbs for Skin Conditions, Mud Room Makeovers, Live Simply and More!

Published: Mon, 03/10/14

March 2014 - Issue 2

"Finding happiness should not be seen as finding a needle in a haystack. Happiness is within. Each day is a blessing that brings an abundance of happiness. Therefore, finding happiness should be like finding a gift in a stack of gifts." ~ Steve Maraboli

Mud Room Makeovers

No matter the season, your mud room is the hardest working room in your house. Whether it's hats, gloves and boots...or cleats, shin guards and duffle bags, everyone in your family finds something to keep in the mud room. All those items can lead to clutter, so now is the time to try a few quick and easy DIY projects to add order to mud room mayhem.

March in The Flower Garden

Even in the smallest garden there is always plenty to do. March heralds the start of spring when plant growth in the garden begins to accelerate. Here is a handy list of vital jobs to be doing in the flower garden during March to help you keep on top of your gardening at the start of a busy new season.

What Does it Mean to Live Simply?

The growing simple living movement encompasses a few different philosophies, from slow food to self-sufficiency. Within, or at least partially covered by, the umbrella of the simple living movement are frugal living, homesteading or self-sufficiency, slow living, and living sustainably. Let's take a look at each of them individually.

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Vinegar Tip - by Ci E.B.

I would like to submit something that works for me VERY well!

I grow starter plants at my kitchen window sill; they attract gnats! But, to ward them off, I simply apply white vinegar to my wash cloth and let it sit. Instantly they relocate!

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Root Vegetable Tagine with Meatballs & Figs

Moroccan meatball tagine, a chunky stew combining bite-size meatballs with sweet potato, fennel and other root vegetables, plus aromatic spices and dried figs. The ingredients are simmered together, and then garnished with almonds, resulting in a deliciously robust stew using twelve ounces of bison or beef to serve four.

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Guide to The Best Herbal Remedies for Various Skin Conditions

Learn about the healing properties of 40 of the most commonly used herbs for the treatment of various skin and hair problems. Learn how to make quick and easy herbal remedies utilizing oils, lotions, shampoos and conditioners you already have in your home pantry.

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May your week be filled with life's beautiful offerings!

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