If you’re one of those people who is always looking for new ways to “go green”, then you’ll be happy to know that there are a number of eco-friendly window treatment options. Some types of …

Orange and chocolate are well-paired in this smoothie, and it is a favorite dessert in my household!
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups low-fat vanilla frozen yogurt or frozen coconut milk
1/2 cup orange juice
1 1/2 cups fresh orange …

Fresh watercress, asparagus, and spinach start making it to the fresh food markets in early spring. There is an age-old tradition of eating greens in the spring to clear out one’s liver from a long …

Dear Annie,
My hair is really dry and I’ve tried olive oil to soften it, leaving it in and then washing it, but my hair still feels dry. Any ideas? –Laurie, MS
Dear Laurie,
I just tried using …

Recently, I was in the local Trader Joe’s with a friend. She was looking at all of the hair and body products and commenting on how she wanted to green-ify her body care collection. As …

One of the Life, Love, and Laughter with Dogs blog series by Annie Bailey.
We are finally adding a second permanent dog to our ever-changing pack. This Saturday I will be picking up our new …

People of Hope Crafts supports a network of 20 artisan cooperatives throughout El Salvador through the sales & marketing of their crafts in the United States. We are committed to paying fair wages and establishing …

Drying food concentrates the flavors. Just think of sun-dried tomatoes, and how delicious they are.
Once food is dry, it is very lightweight, ideal for camping and travel. It is also ideal for making soups …

I am soon to go to Hanoi and was reading about the city in preparation. Why is rice wine so popular in Hanoi you might ask? And why do mostly men drink it? Because the …

I first learned in Jeanne Rose’s Herbal Body Book that thick, oily skin creams could suffocate the skin and clog pores. This was news to me, since I had used thick creams for my dry …