I had no idea

Baking has always been a beloved tradition in our family, especially when it comes to my nana’s delicious cookies. Recently, however, she made a batch that made me raise an eyebrow. During preparations for a party, Nana reached into the cupboard and pulled out a bag of flour that she later mentioned was three years … Read more

Wish I saw this earlier

Growing up, I was always fascinated by my nana’s lush garden. Her plants seemed to thrive effortlessly, a stark contrast to my own attempts that often ended in wilted leaves and drooping stems. Whenever I asked her secret, she would smile and say, ‘It’s all about knowing what they need and giving it to them … Read more

8+ important signs of vitamin B12 deficiency that are often overlooked

Of all common vitamin deficiencies, vitamin B12 deficiency is one of the most harmful and easily overlooked. This essential vitamin plays a critical role in producing DNA, forming healthy red blood cells, and keeping the nervous system functioning properly. Despite its importance, the human body cannot produce vitamin B12 on its own. We depend entirely … Read more

Wow had no idea about this!

If there’s one thing my nana has always been known for, it’s her bright, beaming smile. At 80 years old, she has the kind of teeth that people spend hundreds of dollars trying to achieve at a dentist’s office or with expensive at-home kits. But what’s her secret? It turns out, my nana swears by … Read more

I had no clue

Throughout history, parenting practices have evolved significantly, often reflecting the cultural, social, and medical understanding of the time. In the past, parents relied on a variety of methods to care for their children, some of which may seem unconventional or even alarming by today’s standards. One such practice was the use of whiskey in baby … Read more

Grow Smarter, Not Harder: 10 Surprising Things You Should Bury in Your Garden to Boost Growth and Soil Health

Gardening doesn’t always have to mean spending money on fancy fertilizers or chemicals. In fact, some of the best garden helpers might already be sitting in your kitchen, garage, or recycling bin. By burying certain common items in the soil, you can enrich nutrient levels, improve drainage, support plant immunity, and even deter pests — … Read more