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The amount of information available about attracting and feeding songbirds can be overwhelming. I’ve covered the basics to get you started. If it turns into a hobby (it has for us), you can...
Toasted sunflower seeds. Delicious. Grown all around the world, humans have consumed sunflower seeds for at least 35,000 years. Sunflower seeds are a smart snack option – loaded with calcium,...
Sweet and salty honey cheese spread is so easy to make it only takes 10 minutes. If you need to make something up fast this is the way to go. After the spread is made, get some crackers and start...
How to make a tasty peanut brittle WITHOUT THE PEANUT. A great treat, for those that can't eat peanuts, but love peanut brittle.
My friend Jeanne gave me this absolutely beautiful 16 1/2 inch zucchini from her garden and I immediately thought about zucchini bread. Since my grand daughter was visiting I enlisted her aid and...
You can look ten younger following few of these steps below. Some people willing to pay a lot of money to make them look younger, however there are many natural and easy ways to make you look ten...
With the recent salmonella outbreak linked to peanut butter many parents and folks alike have been looking for healthy alternatives.Many companies have recalled their peanut butter products to...
Clear, beautiful skin is a desirable and attainable goal. The problem with most skin care products is that they strip your skin of its natural oils, making your skin work overtime to moisturize...
Is your everday routine getting dull? Then brighten it up with colors. These are a couple of ways to add color to everday life.
Granola bars are a great healthy breakfast for people who find themselves rushing out the door each morning. Make these chewy granola bars ahead of time and you'll have plenty to get you through...
Gallstone are sometimes painful stones that is a very common digestive disease. Women are more likely to develop gallstones then men. Women who are pregnant, on the pill or those on hormone...
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)is one of the major killers worldwide. An association between blood cholesterol levels and Heart Attack has been established. The first cholesterol lowering medication...
If you are looking for a healthy snack or breakfast for your family, consider yogurt sundaes. My kids love them and enjoy choosing their toppings. It is just like making a delicious ice cream...
Standard healthy snacks can be outright boring. They can also be difficult to prepare or have at the ready for when an energy boost is needed. This recipe combines four high energy foods to create...
French fries are such a classic dish that everyone loves them. From fish and chips to the American hamburger and fries, there are many different types of potatoes to make different styles of...
I woke up this morning and this idea popped into my head. It was a sick and twisted one. I tried to block it out and couldn't. Then I gave into my sick thoughts. Bad idea now you have chance make...
A tall, cheerful flower, this annual (grows just one year) offers a fun way to fill the back of a border or add instant color to any landscape. Mexican sunflower produces bright dahlialike flowers...
Here's how to feed outdoor birds in winter if you live in a snowy climate.
Sunflower seeds are high in vitamin E and B1 and are a great source of protein. They make an energizing snack and fabulous salad additions. The sunflower seed can be eaten raw or roasted and has a...
Oil pulling involves swishing oil around in one's mouth to remove bodily toxins. It is reported to help alleviate skin disorders, gum diseases and other ailments. It's simple and requires only...
Oil pulling is still a very new healing concept in the U.S. but has been practiced for a very long time in other countries, such as Europe, India and China. Oil pulling is an alternative health...
Making your own homemade peanut butter ensures that you know what your family is eating. Besides, it just tastes better!
There are many factors that contribute to dry hair: cold weather, styling, shampoos, etc. But here is a simple and easy way to combat dry hair.
Looking for a fast and healthy lunch choice? You will love this!
If your hair is looking dull and lack luster, try this homemade hair treatment. You can do this as much or as little as you want-but I myself do it about twice a week. I found my hair getting...
Tiny goldfinches, with their beautiful yellow breeding plumage, are popular feeder birds throughout the year. If you see some in your area, provide a feeder for them, and they're likely to come...
Besides tasting great to people and birds, sunflower seeds are full of nutrients - calcium, thiamin, vitamin B-6 and folic acid.
Sunflower seed is a super easy and fun crop to grow! And it couldn’t be easier to roast the raw seeds once you’ve harvested them. Homegrown roasted sunflower seeds make a great gift from the...
During the wintertime, food is scarce for the birds. Making a pinecone birdfeeder will ensure they have food, and will make a fun craft for the kids to do on a weekend.
I remember growing up as a child and my mother making us Peanut Butter Rice Krispy Treats. That was one of my favorite snacks growing up as a child. Now that I am a father, I can pass down this...
Eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains is great, but eating foods with large amounts of antioxidants is super.
The Great Sunflower Project is a Citizen Science project that involves planting sunflowers. But the larger goal is much bigger, to learn and understand more about how bees feed themselves, and...
You just figured out how all those holes in your yard got there, and now you want the source gone. Perhaps your newly planted bulbs have gone missing and you know why. Chipmunks are pretty...
Are you looking for a creative dessert for a summer birthday or get -together? In this article you will learn how to decorate a basic cup cake to look like a sunflower. This is a very simple...
Homegrown sunflowers produce hundreds of edible seeds on each flower head. When their growing cycle is over, harvest the heads and finish drying the seeds for shelling or roasting in the shell to...
This is a tasty Crunchy Nut and Raisin Coleslaw salad recipe that adults and kids will enjoy. It is fast to prepare, sweet, attractive and very gourmet. Our family really enjoys this salad and...
Lots of people will tell you that chickadees are their favorite feeder birds. They are easily attracted, and can often be hand-tamed. Cheerful as a Christmas card, chickadees are versatile...
Homemade granola is a welcome addition to any recipe collection. This recipe is perfect for vegetarians and suitable for all ages. Serve granola for breakfast or with yogurt for a mid-day snack....
Share the wealth with your fine feathered friends! You will not only enjoy making the wreath but then you can watch the birds enjoy it too.
Training a parakeet to spin on his perch takes time and patience, but parakeets are intelligent birds and will catch on if you are persistent. Make sure the parakeet is comfortable sitting on your...
This article suggests some easy methods of controlling and lowering cholesterol levels in blood by means of dietary controls only.
Ginger, orange and cayenne pepper may not sound like something you'd like to eat, but combine them with some honey and soothing oils, and your feet will love it. A ginger, orange and cayenne...
This recipe is the most requested picnic food I make, and a great way to get the kids to eat some veggies! It's a perfect accompaniment to hamburgers and hot dogs on the grill.
This is a mild curry-in-a-hurry with a delicious, mysterious sauce and crunchy sunflower seeds. The minced lemongrass adds a sweet floral note. You can add some minced jalapeno or other hot...
I love the way sunflower seeds taste but it seems im only in the mood for them in the spring and summer time, it probably has to do with different crops and flowers coming up, well i figured since...
Cardinals are among the most popular birds at winter feeders, since they do not migrate like other songbirds. Cardinals can be selective when it come to feeders, so it important to know which type...
You are likely to see Tufted Titmice in southern Michigan, Maine, eastern Nebraska, Texas, and central Florida. The Tufted Titmouse is the largest in the titmice family. Its habitats include...
Skin care masks have been used throughout history to replenish, repair, and keep skin looking young and healthy. In ancient times, clay and mud were applied to the face and body for their believed...
Salted sunflower seeds are available in most grocery stores and are quite inexpensive, but there are still good reasons to make your own. If you grow your own sunflowers in your garden, roasted...
Sunflower seeds are a wonderful snack, not only for your birds, but yourself as well. They are high in protein and fat and as such can help help to curb your appetite. With so many people getting...