How you spend your days is how you spend your life. So why live like you're in some type of underground bunker, totally disconnected from the natural world? Jobs and routines that ask the same of us all year long can make it hard to live seasonally in everyday life. But there are little things
Every year, that day comes in March when the sky looks just a little different, and the birds are chirping just a little louder. You look around your house and suddenly get the urge to change...everything. Spring fever has hit you hard, and you need to know how to make your home reflect the bright
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be hard when you're working full-time. Here are 4 tips on how you can stay healthy once and for all during your 9 to 5.
Healthy living doesn’t have to be complicated. Here we’re sharing 31 simple wellness tips that are easy to incorporate into your daily life to improve your overall health and happiness.
The summer solstice is a perfect time for harvesting and preserving herbs! Here's the complete guide to preserving the culinary and medicinal bounty of the herb garden. (This post was contributed by Melissa Keyser.) If I
LA DOLCE VITA LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE
All about self-care, why it’s essential for both your physical and mental health, and some of our favorite self-care ideas to relax, unwind and inspire.
Easy stovetop potpourri recipes for fall, winter, Christmas, spring, summertime or any time of year! Excellent gift ideas!
Dive into the art of living a life you don’t need a vacation from. Click to uncover simple joys in daily living that make every day feel like a retreat!
If you've never owned a Himalayan salt lamp, you have no idea what you are missing! Here's why you should put one in your home, plus the best to buy.
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the impact of toxins and chemicals present in our everyday environments. From the air we breathe to the products we use, our homes can potentially harbor a myriad of harmful substances that affect our health and well-being. Creating a low-toxicity home has become an essential aspect of fostering a healthy living space for ourselves and our families.The pivotal moment in my journey towards a low-toxic home began when I started to understand m
Looking to simplify your life? Here is a manual for simple living with more than 50 ideas to inspire you to lead a simpler lifestyle
In moving at a slower pace in general, I began to notice beauty all around me that I had missed by being in a hurried rush or consumed with my to-do list.
By Alan George Imagine stepping into your living room and feeling that soothing calm of the seaside wash over you. I'm talking soft neutral...
Learn all about the art of slow living, including what it is, the benefits, and how you can begin practicing a slow living lifestyle.
When you transition to one-income lifestyle, whether out of need or desire, it always affects the household budget. Here are seven ways to make it work. Table of contents1. Look at your biggest bills2. Save money on food3. Do it Yourself (when it makes sense)4. Shop Less and Buy Used5. Make money on the side6.
Learn to host the perfect event whether it's setting a magazine-worthy tablescape for your next dinner party to throwing an epic backyard bash.
It started out with me thinking about my New Year's Resolutions. I've never been a huge fan on resolutions. Everyone makes them and come February they are nothing but well intentions of the past. I usually find a way around New Year's Resolutions by making monthly goals (although granted, I'm not always great about sticking to those either!) So I was thinking about monthly goals and thinking about what to share with all of you, when it dawned on me that we could take this journey together! Each month, I've come up with a different theme or area of natural
Trying to adopt a more eco-friendly lifestyle? Here are 50 Easy ideas to get started. Going green and sustainable is possible in any home.
Inside: Ten quick wins will help you start your journey to simple living, whether you live in the suburbs, the city, or anywhere else. So you are ready to live just a little more simply, but you don't know where to start. Does it mean moving out to the middle of nowhere and growing your
Natalie Doef describes her style as bohemian, whimsical, modern, and fresh. "I tend to gravitate towards earthy features; I love incorporating natural materials like rattan, bamboo, clay, ceramic, and stone."
Learn how to make aloe vera soap using fresh aloe and natural ingredients. Also included is a cold process soap recipe for gentle aloe vera facial soap bars.
This Fresh Peach Salsa recipe is made in 15 minutes with juicy peaches, tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, and red onion. Serve it as a condiment over grilled fish or chicken, fish tacos or by itself with tortilla chips on the side.
Have you ever read the label of an air freshener? Do you really want to be breathing all of that stuff? Someon
For design-lovers looking to create outdoor spaces as luxurious as indoor spaces, look no further than our collection of the 40 of the very best outdoor rooms.
Make your own cleaners, infuse your foods with orange, or make your home smell fresh. Here are 15 orange peel uses you need to try immediately!
This cleaning practice that was created by Organized Chaos, features a breakdown of tasks organized by daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly cleaning to-dos. It's designed to make keeping a clean and tidy home more manageable.
Improve your life and make the most of every day with these 8 morning rituals. Do you have a morning routine? Something you do every day after you wake up? For years I didn’t really have a morning routine, I would just get up, get ready and rush out the door to go to work. […]
Each year on April 10th, National Farm Animals Day focuses attention of the humane care of farm animals. The day also aims to find homes for abandoned and abused farm animals.
Easy stovetop potpourri recipes for fall, winter, Christmas, spring, summertime or any time of year! Excellent gift ideas!
Tired of the usual fruit salad? Our summer Watermelon Fruit Salad with strawberries, raspberries, cherries and a lime mint dressing is a refreshing, flavorful spin on classic fruit salad. With fresh berries, juicy watermelon, and a tart dressing to tone down the sweetness, your guests will thank you at your next outdoor BBQ.
Step by step (with photos) how to make a pot in pot refrigerator / a zeer pot to keep your veggies fresh without electricity.
Easy stovetop potpourri recipes for fall, winter, Christmas, spring, summertime or any time of year! Excellent gift ideas!
By Alan George Imagine stepping into your living room and feeling that soothing calm of the seaside wash over you. I'm talking soft neutral...
These mindful eating habits can change your relationship with food and healthy eating. Here's 3 mindful eating habits we're trying to practice daily.
Find out if you need to make a fresh start in life with these blog post covering 13 signs you need a hard reset in life.
Make your kitchen feel extra cozy with these easy ideas for creating a Hygge Kitchen. These tips are easy to implement and require no renovation or remodeling!
Learn how to grow microgreens and enjoy fresh, nutrient-packed greens at home. Boost the nutritional content of your meals.
These hairstyles for women over 60 with fine hair are designed to address the unique challenges of fine hair, such as lack of volume, texture, and body.
Make the most of the local wildflowers by creatively using honeysuckle for food and medicine in your kitchen and home apothecary.
