I got a call from some friends of mine the other day. Jake and Diane are a married couple with 3 kids, Sarah (16 years old), Jordan (11 years old) and Emily (7 years old). They invited me over to take a look at their newly remodeled home. They had been working on this project…
My husband, Scott, and I downsized from a 3,000-square-foot home to a 400-square-foot casita almost two years ago. We’ve never been happier. Have any of you boomers downsized or are you planning to do so in the near future? You’re not alone. Recently, there’s been a cultural shift with more people interested in living minimally…
The Lotus Flower in Thailand holds a special significance to the Thai people. Many times when we see a Lotus Flower we instantly recognize it as a flower that is steeped in history. With strong Buddhist ties, the Lotus has many different meanings. Interestingly, almost anyone can grow the lotus plant and it can be…
Valentine’s day is the festival of love and flowers are one of the oldest ways of expressing our love to our loved ones. Even in today’s hi-tech era when mobile phones, email messages and social networks have been becoming the primary method of communication, still people prefer to surprise their love by going before them…
In the southern island of Japan, there’s a group of Japanese known as the Okinawans. The people that are renowned for their youthful complexions and not looking their age. So what is their secret to this fountain of youth? The secret is believed to be that diet. They feast on starchy root vegetables as part…
For many men, their penis is a big source of pride, so maintaining proper penis health and ensuring a good looking member is crucial. When issues involving penis skin occur, it can be a source of significant concern. Penis rash, redness, bumps, extreme curvature and other issue that affect the appearance of the penis may…
