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"Hey Barb..."
Insight
Where to Go?
Smelling Sage
New Relationships in NYC
I Can't Get No Satisfaction
Life Changing Careers
Life changing career...does it exist?
In Transition
Personal advice from spiritual counselor, Barb Powell.
Make the Move
Personal advice from spiritual advisor, Barb Powell.
Love Lost
Relationship advice from spiritual advisor, Barb Powell.
Expert Q & A
Earthtalk - "Natural Flavors" Food or Product?
I see a lot of “healthy snacks” being marketed for kids that list “natural flavors” but don’t identify them. Should I use them?
Earth Talk - Bottled Water & Plastic Waste
Is anyone addressing the incredible waste of plastic bottles by the bottled water industry?
5 Tips for Spring Organization
Organized Doesn’t Mean Rigid or Perfect
Green Car Maintenance Tips
Many environmentalists believe that performing adequate maintenance on an older car is better than producing a new car.
Expert Q & A: Smudging with Sage & Spirit Removal
What effect does Sage Smudging have on Spirits?
The Art of Remembering & Interpreting Your Dreams
Our dream world is a spacious medium where intuition can freely express itself. We have only to listen.
The Water Cycle - Natural Recycling
Due to increasing stress on available water, experts predict that by 2025 one-third of the world population will not have water.
Expert Q and A: How to Motivate Your Teen
A common issue among parents is the question of how to get teenagers to put their best foot forward in school. Especially those teens that are smart enough to just ‘get by’ with average grades and little effort.
Expert Q & A: Bladder Health
Do you suffer from bladder problems? We received a question from a reader and Susun S. Weed was kind to give her expert advice.
Expert Q & A: Excema
Any season can be a rough one for excema sufferers. We received a question from a reader regarding ideas for natural treatment.
Expert Q & A: Post-Stroke Exercise
We received a great question regarding excercising after a stroke. Tai Chi expert, Carolyn Cooper, was kind to offer her answer.
Expert Q & A: Teenagers and the Internet
Modern technology has resulted in issues with teenagers and internet use. Expert author, Maurice Arthur answers a common question.
Expert Q & A: Exercise Hang-Ups
We’ve all experienced some lack of motivation when it comes to exercise. We received a question pertaining to just this issue.
Family
Fueled for School
American kids consume 35 – 50 percent of their daily calories during the school day.
Talking Health with Your Kids
Helping your kids get and stay healthy isn’t always easy!
Toddler-iffic Table Tips
A Smorgasbord of Secrets for Successful Small-Fry Suppers
Shifting Your Money Mindset
By following some simple guidelines, people can learn to live within their means and enjoy a solid, financial future.
The Unholy Marriage to American Health Care
It appears people have married the healthcare system in this country.
Preventing Children from Food Allergies
According to a study by the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network, 1 in 17 kids under the age of three suffers from a food allergy.
Fighting Autism Holistically
According to The Autism Society of America, Autism impacts 1 in 150 children.
What Your Birth Order Says About You
It is becoming more popular to determine how birth order effects a person’s strengths, challenges and intellectual influences.
Start a Family Fit Lifestyle
January is Family Fit Lifestyle Month which is a great excuse to get the kids off the couch and whip the whole family into shape.
Avoid the Festive Five (lbs.) - Holiday Style!
Here are some tips for getting you and yours in shape for the holidays and the New Year.
6 Tips for "Relative Harmony" this Holiday Season
Are you one of those people who dread the holidays?
Healthy Aging—for Kids?
Today’s children may be the first generation to have poorer health and live shorter lives than their parents.
Tasty Treats with Soy for Halloween
These soy recipes are sure to out a little trick in the tasty treat!
Euthanisia and Your Pet - What You Should Know
Many pet owners are faced with the decision regarding whether and /or when to have their beloved animals euthanized.
A Healthy Back-to-School Diet Teens Can Live By
A healthy back-to-school diet for teens.
Euthanasia and Your Pet- An Introduction
One of the most heartbreaking, complex and difficult decisions a pet-lover faces is deciding whether and when to euthanize a pet.
Organizing Tips for a Headache-Free Summer Trip
For many people, Preparing for, going on and coming back from a break can prove just as hectic and tiring than just staying home.
Teaching Children Healthy Eating Habits
If you're looking to pass on healthy eating habits to your children, make sure you're an example your children can refer to!
Caring for our Aging Pets
We can learn so much about the aging process from our animal companions as it mimics and mirrors our own in so many ways.
How and Why To Raise A Grateful Child
A conditional approach to gratitude costs far more than it gains. Learn to be truly grateful.
A New Year For Our Pets and Us
This year, take time, make time to experience those around you. In particular your loyal, trusting, forgiving and loving pet.
How to Help Baby Like Fruits And Veggies
Help develop your baby's taste for fruits and vegetables while lowering their risk for childhood and adult obesity.
Toxic Chemicals In Toys
Recent concerns surrounding toxic chemicals in toys have focused on “phthalates”. Learn more about these chemical compounds.
Sharing the Holidays With Our Pets
Our pets offer us beauty, joy, fun and many other gifts that require no ornamental or wrapping paper, tissue paper or bows.
The Green Hour
Find relief from the stress and over-stuffed feeling of the holidays by heading outside with the family to enjoy nature.
Homemade Gifts From Children
Simplify the holidays with homemade gifts and create memorable experiences of time together.
The Best Toys to Develop Your Child's Mind
This holiday season while you're browsing the aisles of toys and games, make the right decision about toys, not the popular one.
Teaching Teens How to Gain Financial Freedom
You can pass these financial tips onto your children, and show them how to apply them to their everyday life.
Emotional Journaling in Your Scrapbook
Journal for your future generations. Let them know your story. Don't make them guess what is behind those photos.
Are You A Holiday Decorator?
The holidays that bring out the creative side in nearly everyone. Check out these 5 foolproof decorating tips.
Holiday Spending Under the Influence
Each holiday season, it’s the same old story. We’ll down some spiked eggnog and embark on a holiday spending binge.
Be Your Child's Present
Nothing prevents you from giving your child that which is nothing more or less than your love.
Reading - A Precious Gift For Your Child
Children’s reading levels are representative of their parents reading activities and of the literacy issues facing many Americans.