Chasing Happiness Won’t Make You Happy
When we talk about happiness, we think about staying happy all the time – every single day, every single minute with zero negativity. We try to pursue this constant state of “happiness” as our goal, and avoid anything that may take [...]
Surprise Mom With an Elegant DIY Bouquet
For a pretty Mother’s Day gift you can make yourself, head to your local market (or your backyard) for floral favorites like peonies, ranunculuses and hydrangeas. Then follow along as Los Angeles florist Guillermo Del Pero of G Fiori Floral Design shows [...]
How to Compost in the Desert
While the desert can offer ideal sunshine and temperatures for many plants, desert growing can be fraught with difficulties. There’s not enough rainfall, it’s too hot, and the soil tends to be very sandy. Thankfully all of these issues can [...]
10 Tips For Beginning Gardeners
The rewards of gardening are great — fresh air, exercise, beauty and relaxation, to name a few. But designing and planting your very first garden can feel like an overwhelming task. Luckily, gardens are surprisingly forgiving creations, and the best way to [...]
What Have We Learned From Facebook’s Hearing?
A lot has been written about Facebook over recent weeks, with the coverage reaching a crescendo early this week following Mark Zuckerberg’s ten hours of congressional testimony. But something has emerged that has given me pause. How do we consent [...]
15 Household Hacks for Spring Cleaning
Most people think and use these products for the common usage such as condiments, cooking ingredient, or for whatever purpose it was invented. But not many know that these can also be of greater use, with household cleaning. Here are [...]