Banish Biting Season
Banish Biting SeasonTips for eliminating backyard pestsAs the weather gets warmer, mosquitoes can prevent homeowners from reaping the benefits of living life outside.
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Paradise Found
When Andrea Hannemann started seeing stories about the healing powers of plant-based diets several years ago, she didn’t believe them. “I thought it was staged, you know—to see someone who looked at t
Break it down
Most of us don’t have the opportunity or training to spin on our head like a sculpted top or contort into graceful silhouettes. We’ll never take a breathtaking leap that seems—for a moment—to carry us
Spring's Sweet Amber Elixir
Bring a little something special to your meals this season by reaching for spring’s amber elixir, maple syrup. Not just for pancakes or waffles, maple syrup’s woodsy sweetness is so versatile that it
Discover Nature-Inspired Paint Trends for a Calming Home
Discover Nature-Inspired Paint Trends for a Calming HomeWhen it comes to home design, color can change everything. From understated, clean hues and calming neutrals to soft greens and mid-tone colors
8 Delicious Better-For-You Treats for Your Next Baking Spree
Baking a variety of different and delicious treats is all the rage right now. If you feel a little bored with just a basic loaf of bread, try diving into these unique and equally yummy desserts that h
Get Your Children Outside
Having trouble getting your children outside? Kids need nature. Research shows nature reduces kids\' stress and ADHD symptoms, and may even help them do better in school.“Climb the mountains and get th
How Have You Stayed Healthy and Treated Yourself During COVID-19?
Last week, we asked the team at alive how they\'ve been keeping up their beauty routines from home during the COVID-19 epidemic. Making sure our hair looks good is one thing, but what about simply stay
Rachelle Girardin is Beyond Nourished
“I love taking care of people!” exclaims Rachelle Girardin. This busy Vancouver-based personal chef, instructor, holistic nutritionist, and entrepreneur recently took some time to chat with alive abou
Choosing Chaga
A strange-looking black beauty that grows naturally on the sides of yellow and white birch trees, the chaga mushroom is a natural phenomenon. Chaga possesses some powerful active constituents with pot