Benefits of Self-Care for Mental Health

Within a given year, one in five adults in America will experience mental illness of some kind. In fact, more than 90 percent of those who die by suicide each year show symptoms of a mental health condition, making suicide the second leading cause of death among those between the ages of 10 and 34.…

3 Seafood Recipes You Can Try at Home

People often avoid cooking seafood at home for a variety of reasons. However, doing so is effortless when the right recipes are selected. Following are three seafood recipes every person should try at home at least once. Crab Boil When people think of seafood, their mind often turns to crabs. However, many people don’t enjoy…

14 Things You Need to Know About Assisted Living this Year

One of a senior’s greatest fears is being put into assisted living for the rest of their lives. It can make them feel forgotten, put to one side so that they’re no longer considered a burden. But assisted living is no longer similar to what was once considered a “nursing home” or “retirement home.” For…

How to Shop for Medical Supplies Online

Today, most shoppers turn to the internet when searching for a product. If you’ve never made the move to online shopping, you might be a little bit hesitant about shopping for your medicine online. Even the most seasoned online shoppers might take pause at first, to the idea of buying medicine online. Now, once you…

12 Facts About Veterans Every Civilian Should Know

Civilians are lucky people. They get to go about their daily business and not worry about what happens overseas in dangerous parts of the world. Those concerns fall on the shoulders of the military. After they retire from active service, veterans want civilians to know a few things about their lives both as active service…

Why Choose Cremation Instead of Other Postmortem Options

According to a survey published by CNN in 2017, more Americans than ever have begun choosing cremation as a postmortem option over traditional burial. In fact, more than 53 percent of people surveyed claimed that they would choose cremation upon death over any other funeral option available. As our views on death begin to change,…

The Realities of Being a Blues Player

What does it take to play the blues? If you see yourself as a blues player, you’d better know what you’re getting yourself into. As a music form, blues isn’t as big or far-reaching as say, pop or rock music, but it has the same power to captivate and enthrall each person that experiences it.…

The Guide to Essential Oils for Healthier Skin

The use of essential oils has been documented for tens of thousands of years. But Egypt is possibly the first culture to recognize the unique benefits they offer your skin. Since then, essential oils have been the subject of many experiments and studies, but they’ve re-emerged in a big way in the last decade. Possibly…