Jul 27, 2022

If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that preparing for the unexpected can make a big difference. 

While not everyone has the desire to live off the grid, learning to be more self-reliant could be the difference between panic and calm. Michael Major, author of the book No Grid Survival Projects, explains how...

Jul 21, 2022

Everyone loves a backyard barbecue. And of course, the grill is always the star of any cookout. Cooking over an open flame has been a part of human culture since cavemen discovered fire. But grilling today looks a lot different than it used to. While charcoal grilling is very popular in America, it comes with negative...

Jul 20, 2022

We are bombarded with thousands of ads daily. No matter where you turn, everyone is trying to sell something. But marketing gets a bad wrap– selling isn’t always about money. It’s about persuasion!  We market and advertise ourselves all the time, at work, on social media, to potential partners. So what if we used...

Jul 13, 2022

Society leads us to believe that you have to be extroverted to be successful. That’s just not the case.

If you’re an introvert, you have just as much to offer the world as an extrovert. In fact, being introverted is a kind of superpower. Susan Cain, author of the book Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us...

Jul 7, 2022

Canning is a convenient way to preserve foods to prolong their shelf-life. Almost everything edible, from fruits and veggies to seafood, can be canned. And once canned, the food can be consumable for years. You can find aisles of affordable canned foods in every grocery store in America. But are canned foods safe to...