Sustainable Living

Bougainvillea: A Beautiful Tropical Plant

Bougainvillea is a beautiful, thorny decorative plant with colorful petals that come in shades such as purple, pink, orange, yellow, white, or magenta. It has its origins in South America, including Brazil, Peru, and southern parts of Argentina. Scientists have identified about 22 viable species of this plant, which can grow up to about 40 ...

Nathan Machoka

a bougainvillea growing wild.

Why You Should Avoid Substituting Breast Milk With Soy-Based Formula

In the recent past, soy has gained much popularity as a superfood. Unsurprisingly, it has found its way to many people’s dining tables for its health benefits. Soy milk is cholesterol-free and lactose-free, making it a great choice for those with lactose intolerance and for people who can’t digest galactose, the sugar found in milk.  ...

Nathan Machoka

Shelves of baby formula.

Preserving Ireland’s Natural Beauty: Randal Plunkett, 21st Baron of Dunsany

Ireland is facing a significant challenge in the fight against climate change. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that an area the size of China must be restored in the next 10 years to prevent further destruction of our planet. Enter Randal Plunkett. Randal Plunkett, the 21st Baron of Dunsany, is taking on this ...

Ratul Saha

Randal Plunkett.

20 Amazing Uses for Baking Soda

Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate as it is also known, is a common household ingredient with a wide range of uses. From cleaning and deodorizing to enhancing the beauty of plants, baking soda is an effective and versatile tool. It is classified as “food grade” or “industrial” so be sure you check out the label ...

Mikel Davis

A glass jar of baking soda.

Making Your Home Environmentally Friendly

Sustainable living is becoming an increasingly popular lifestyle choice for individuals, families, and communities around the world. By making small and simple changes, you can have a positive impact on the environment and make your home more energy efficient. As technology advances and resources become more scarce, sustainable living is becoming more important than ever. ...

Jack Roberts

Little model houses.

Is Buying a Fixer-Upper Property Worth It?

Buying your dream house has become more and more expensive. The good news is that instead of building one from scratch, you can buy a fixer-upper and turn it around. Professionals in real estate learn how to see value in everything. In contrast, some properties might seem like useless and worn-down houses. Instead, professionals might ...

Mike West

A fixer-upper.

Things to Consider When Buying a Home

A home is one of the largest investments you’ll make. There are many things to consider when planning to buy a home, including finding the best financing option and understanding how much you can afford. What is homeownership? Homeownership is the financial investment in a residential property in which you live. Basically, it means that ...

Viena Abdon

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A Guide to Boost Your Self-Confidence

Things do not go as per plans in life, and everyone copes with hardships, more or less. These, coupled with personal or professional stress and various adverse developments, can adversely affect your self-confidence. Feeling down or reacting to negativity in a given situation will not help your confidence. Thus, it is essential to boost your ...

Raven Montmorency

Self-confidence.

Is Vegan Leather Good for the Environment?

The trend for vegan leather is on the rise. Brands are partnered with vegan leather companies to create eco-friendly and cruelty-free products that align with their values. It’s no secret that wearing leather is a thing of the past. The majority of people prefer vegan leather to conventional materials. However, many people are still unclear ...

Viena Abdon

Vegan leather handbag.

Rude Habits to Avoid at a Restaurant

Proper dining etiquette can save you from looking bad at a restaurant. Of course, everyone makes some gaffes or minor blunders but learning what to avoid at a restaurant will make life easier for your servers. It may also improve your reputation, especially during business lunch or dinner meetings. Rude behavior to avoid at a ...

Nathan Machoka

Being loud in a restaurant.