Antioxidants are compounds that our body produces and they’re also present in some foods. They’re good for us because they help our cells defend themselves from free radical damage. When there are a lot of free radicals, the body may enter a state of oxidative stress. In this state, our […]
Keeping the soil in our garden healthy and nourished is essential if we want to grow beautiful and productive plants. But, it doesn’t necessarily mean we’re supposed to use chemical fertilizers. They work fast because they feed the plant directly; however, they don’t nourish the soil with the nutrients it […]
Marjoram is the close cousin to oregano. This herb has a specific history of both culinary and medicinal use. Often times, it’s found in essential oil form. In Greek mythology, the goddess of love Aphrodite loved it so much that she used it to prep love potions. Whether the fresh […]
Unfortunately, the ability to enjoy and play in childhood isn’t an equal opportunity for children everywhere. Luckily, there are people, like this woman, trying to change this. She’s found a beneficial and creative method to increase the number playgrounds for kids, but also help the environment by reusing discarded tires. […]
Better Place Forests is a startup from San Francisco that provided the first conservation forests for spreading ashes. Located in Point Arena in California, there’s a visitor center. And, every forest has a different building; one may have bathrooms, another one storage area. They were all made with one goal-to […]
Joe Dunn is a hiker who’s regularly hiking the wilderness in Florida; however, he didn’t expect to set himself into a rescue mission of a sweet dog that he found to be trapped in a cave. While in the Withlacoochee State Forest, he heard some desperate cries and then saw […]
While mowing her lawn, this woman was in shock when she saw a huge black spider in the grass with hundreds of babies clinging to its back. The woman, Jo Forbes, immediately took photos of the spider and then shared in a Facebook group, Australian Spider Identification, to learn more. […]
The Icelandic Fagradalsfjall volcano started its long-awaited eruption recently. It’s actually the first one on the Reykjanes Peninsula in approximately 800 years. Vilius Petrikas, a drone cameraman, was there and caught this eruption by operating his drone to fly over the area. The stunning footage he made show the volcanic […]
This poor goat was lost in the snow-covered Austrian Alps, but is now safe and sound thanks to this alpine rescue team who didn’t hesitate for a second when they got the call to save her. Gretl the goat was first seen by two hikers who were going towards the […]
An Indian fisherman, Xavier Peter, calls the Arabian Sea, Mother Sea. Although his mom gave him life, it’s Kadalamma that gave him a purpose and a livelihood. This place has provided for him and offered enough fish to feed his family by selling it. And, she even protected him; he […]
