The organic and locally grown foods movements are growing out of grass-roots efforts on several fronts to improve the quality of traditional foods to an extent that is changing the way we think about what we put in our bodies. Organic food is becoming more popular than ever with consumers who want to give their families healthy, delicious foods that are also better for the environment. The movement is also influencing the way organic standards are being met by major food manufacturers. While consumers will continue to be skeptical about synthetic additives, pesticides and hormones found in many conventional products, they are also increasingly supportive of locally grown foods. Other…

Almonds are an excellent food for a healthy diet. They’re very filling, with lots of protein and healthy fats, and they’re easy to find at any supermarket. Here are some ways you can store them to extend their shelf life and make them last longer. What to do with Almonds: The first thing you should do is never put Almonds in a freezer or refrigerator. Most nuts go bad after about a month, so this rule applies as well to Almond butters. Also, avoid frying your Almond products, such as almond butter or almond meal. When fried, oils can start to oxidize and rancid in your kitchen. You should also…

Everyone wants a perfect birthday party to impress their friends and guest. Birthday parties at home are more enjoyable and memorable. You don’t have to work much, and you can make it more unique by decorating your home with your family and friends. There are a lot of excellent ideas to decorate your home with different and beautiful stuff. Be imaginative and thoughtful while decorating your home. You can skillfully turn your home into a party zone. When it comes to celebrating a birthday party, age doesn’t matter. Don’t take the burden too much about the decoration because you can easily make your home a very productive party zone. If…

No matter where anyone turns for advice during lockdown, one constant is to keep in regular contact with those closest to you, even if it’s not possible to meet in person. Whether there’s an upcoming special occasion or you just want to say a special “hello”, all while observing social distancing, we’ve brought together five of the best lockdown gift ideas – and neither of you will need to leave the house to enjoy them. The Flower Power Bouquet from I Think That You Are Magic It’s important to support local during trying times such as these, and just as essential to ensure that the charities relied upon by thousands…