By Mackenzie Pittman In a time where mass amounts of trash is commonplace, it’s easy to ignore the problems surrounding waste. You’ve all probably heard of living a “zero-waste” lifestyle. This implies that you follow strict guidelines to create next to no waste, which in turn reduces your footprint on the earth. While leading a zero-waste life is difficult, and at times unreasonable for many … Continue reading 9 Tips to Make Our Earth Cleaner and Greener

by Raihan Elgihani Imagine a relaxed life filled with positive energy and complete harmony, being able to sit down, with your eyes closed, imagining yourself at a waterfront. You feel the wind brush gently upon your skin, and hear the seagulls warble their songs as they fly above. This tranquility can be accomplished. But how? Through the sumptuous art of Feng Shui, a cultural way of life that helps achieve … Continue reading Learn about Feng Shui lifestyle to find your ZEN

by Heidi Papay A cluttered room can be distracting in your busy life. But, it is easy to redo your room. Redoing your room is an inexpensive way to change-up and re-energize your routine. To redo your room, begin by cleaning and organizing. Do your laundry, put away books, and declutter your dresser and desk. While cleaning, you can also throw away or donate items … Continue reading Redo Your Room

By: Chelsea Cozad A tumbler with their college name on it Every grad will love to show off some pride for their new school with a cute tumbler. This is great gift for everyday use that will please any graduate A cute journal or planner When college life becomes overwhelming, any graduate would be thankful to have a spot to jot down schedules, to-do lists, … Continue reading 5 Gifts Every Grad Will Love

By: Chelsea Cozad Sit back and enjoy the sun with a slice of this fresh and delicious fruit pizza in your hand! It is simple to make and will have both the kids and adults asking for more. For the dough: 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 1/2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 14 tablespoons (1 3/4 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 2 … Continue reading Fruit Pizza: The Perfect Summertime Dessert

By Mackenzie Pittman Perfect and simple recipe if you’re looking for a sweet, but not too sweet treat. Banana bread is a classic comfort food everyone loves, and in muffin form, even more appealing. Not only are these muffins naturally sweetened with honey or maple syrup, they can easily be tweaked to suit anyone on a vegan or dairy free diet! Prep time: 10 minutes … Continue reading Delicious and Healthy Banana Bread Muffin Recipe (No Refined Sugar!)

By Katie Giffin With springtime knocking at our doors, what better way to celebrate the incoming warm weather than with a fresh and energizing fruit smoothie. Here are some of my favorite smoothie recipes. Blend these ingredients together in the order they are listed and enjoy! Sunburst Smoothie  1/3 cup of  frozen papaya 1/3 cup of frozen mandarin oranges 1/3 cup of frozen pineapple 2/3 cup … Continue reading Smoothies for Springtime

By: Chelsea Cozad This is my all time favorite Pasta Salad recipe because it is so simple and works for so many different occasions. It is perfect to make for a family gathering or makes a fabulous addition to any dinner party. Time to make: 30 minutes Serves 8-10 INGREDIENTS 1 pound whole grain pasta (the tri-colored rotini is my favorite) 1 cup cherry tomatoes, … Continue reading Springtime Pesto Pasta Salad