by Michelle Lasley | Nov 24, 2021 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health, In the Home, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
Do your holiday meals feel like an invitation to bring out all the drama? Anytime we get people together, people who are different, we raise the chances of disagreements, arguments, and, well, just drama. So, here’s a shortlist of essential oils to reduce holiday drama.
by Michelle Lasley | Mar 25, 2021 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health, In the Home, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
Using essential oils for grief can help us walk through our pain in a way that can allow us to better manage in the world.
by Michelle Lasley | Feb 11, 2020 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food, Health, In the Home, Outside the Home, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
Food fads are a thing. Every year, it seems, we learn about something else we should or shouldn’t do or eat for so-called optimal health. Milk is in until it isn’t. Alternate kinds of milk are in until they aren’t. We can eat based on our blood types. We can use ancient traditions. We can even get into gastro-molecular inventions (what!?).
by Michelle Lasley | Nov 15, 2019 | Blogging Before SEO, Health, In the Home, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
Did you know that vinegar is a natural way to clean your home without using any toxic chemicals? It is! 11 years ago, I found this list of 29 ways to use vinegar at home for a tabling event hosted by the library. It was called “Keep Portland Weird”. And,...
by Michelle Lasley | May 27, 2019 | Blogging Before SEO, Health, In the Home, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
In the beginning, we had an ant problem Do you have an ant problem? We do. And, over the last 16 years of living here, I have only found one solution to work: homemade borax ant poison. Living here in the Portland Metro area, someone once told me a section of town,...
by Michelle Lasley | Jun 21, 2018 | Blogging Before SEO, Health, In the Home, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
It started out as any typical endeavor… I grabbed the necessary materials, and I arranged them just so. I propped up the tools and arranged them just so. Then, I began mixing, matching, showcasing. When I was all done, I reviewed. And, oh boy! You couldn’t...
