A Green Halloween
Halloween can come with some creepy chemicals. Help your little ghouls and goblins have an eco-friendly Halloween.Halloween is a fun-filled and exciting holiday that many young families take part in e
5 Tips to Encourage Kids to Eat their Veggies
You can lead a kid to veggies, but can you make him eat?Who hasn’t struggled getting their child to eat a balanced diet? It’s a common problem that many parents are faced with.No more hiding!Veggies,
You, too, Could Have the Right to a Healthy Environment!
Four communities across Canada have now declared the right to a healthy environment. Will yours be next?alive’s senior editor, Ellen Niemer, is a member of the Richmond Blue Dot Movement.In September,
Supporting Caregivers During the Holidays
The holidays are no break for those who care for a loved one with an illness. Here are some ways to make caregivers\' seasons brighter.’Tis the season of family gatherings. Most of us are busy with add
Eco-Conscious Christmas Crafting
Looking for unique DIY holiday projects? Look no further! These crafts will make your Christmas chic and eco-friendly.Between mid-November and New Year’s Day, Canadians generate a reported 900,000 ext
Cooking with Kids
Want to get your kids enthused about healthy eating? Let them help out in the kitchen. Our kid-friendly recipes will turn your children into junior sous chefs.Cooking is a great way to get kids invest
Keep your Pets Safe this Season
Deck the halls with boughs of holly - but make sure that Fido and Fluffy stay safe with these tips!The holiday season should be merry and bright for humans and our furry friends alike, but believe it
4 Ways to Skip the Mall this Holiday Season
Skip the mall (yes, its possible!) this holiday by gift giving in four unique ways. Read on to learn how.Whoever first sang “‘Tis the season to be jolly” surely didn’t have holiday shopping in mind.
6 Ways to Have an Eco-Friendly Holiday
The holidays can be a hazardous time for the environment. Thankfully, weve compiled our best tips to celebrate the holidays in style and in an eco-friendly way.Between excessive meat consumption, inc
The Lunch Bunch
Packing your own lunch means saving money, eating healthy, and even losing weight. Try these delicious recipes!When you’re away from home and you forgot to bring along the brown bag, it’s all too easy