Mindfulness can be described as awareness that happens by paying attention. Mindfulness is purposeful, in the present moment and non-judgmental. We can bring this present-moment awareness to any activity such as playing with our kids, weeding our garden, or washing the dishes. But we don’t often slow down enough to pay close attention in this […]
Exercising While Pregnant
“Physical inactivity is the fourth-leading risk factor for early mortality worldwide” (MUDD,2013). Being physically active comes with a wide range of benefits related to physical health, mental health, and emotional health! It is recommended for individuals, including pregnant women, to participate in 150 minutes of physical activity per week. Many view physical activity as a […]
Let’s Talk Canning Equipment
It is that time of the year that we are seeing lots of produce ready for harvest in our gardens, community gardens or farmers markets. Knowing the proper canning method and equipment needed to preserve the produce for your family is important. Canning Equipment When putting food up using a canning method there are some […]
