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Heavy Metals Found in Natural Water Supplies
In our current society, there are many ways heavy metals leak into natural water supplies and eventually contaminate our tap water and well water. This is hazardous and should be avoided at all costs! What are heavy metals and why are they harmful? Heavy metals are elements that exhibit metals...
5 Healthy Snacks for Picky Eaters
Have you been looking for healthy snacks for picky eaters? Families tend to have at least one picky eater in the house. This can often create a lot of stress for parents ... and kids. It never fails. Whatever I make for meals or snacks, someone complains about it and...
What Parents Should Know about Toxic Heavy Metals in Water
Toxic heavy metals in drinking water can wreak havoc when consumed by us, our children and even our pets. Is it really so necessary that our kids drink clean water? After all, it doesn't seem like there are any imminent harmful effects from drinking tap or other water sources. The...
4 Ways to Keep Family Safe During Emergency
There are multiple emergency situations we may encounter throughout our lives in which we need to keep our family safe. It's important to know how to handle those situations, especially if you have a family with little ones counting on you. Perhaps you will face a natural emergency, like flooding...
5 Ways to Use Berkey Water While Cooking
Berkey water and cooking go hand in hand. Water is necessary for many recipes and it's best to have Berkey clean water while you cook to avoid harmful contaminants seeping into your food. Whether you're a regular cook or not, there may be ways that you use water while you're...
The Best Water Filter for Heavy Metals
Berkey water systems are known for being the best water filter for heavy metals. In fact, laboratory tests have determined that a Black Berkey Element can drastically remove more than 200 contaminants in the water supply. One of the major concerns when it comes to contaminant consumption is finding the...
Easy RV Recipe: Rosmary Lemon Salmon & Zucchini
Traveling doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your health so check out this easy RV recipe. There are many ways to eat healthy on the road. The most cost-effective way is to cook your own meals. If you're traveling in an RV or even just camping, here’s a simple (and...
How to Have Clean Drinking Water on a Trip
No matter where you go, exposure to clean drinking water is necessary for health. You may be taking a road trip, a plane trip, or a trip to another country, and water contamination could ruin your experience. It's easier to make sure you're consuming clean water while at home. Leaving...
5 Signs of Dehydration
Do you drink enough water? Many of us assume we do, but without even realizing it, we can easily become dehydrated. Continue reading to see the 5 signs of dehydration. The best way to ensure you're drinking enough water each day is to do this: half your weight and whatever...
Hydration For Dancers
Hydration for dancers has always been a topic on our minds ever since our daughters started taking classes many years ago. Dance has always been a fun activity for our family. In my younger days, I loved dancing to 80s music and break-dancing. Those were the-good-ole days when I could...
Dangers of Chlorine in Water After Train Derailment
Do you know about the dangers of chlorine in water? What about trains carrying this toxic chemical? Train derailments have been in the news a lot recently. It seems like they’re happening more than normal lately. But are they really? According to npr.org, in 2022 there were at least 1,164...
5 Reasons to Hydrate While Exercising
I want to tell you 5 reasons to hydrate while exercising as well as why it's important to understand filtered water is healthier than bottled water. A Little Backstory I love working out! Granted, I don't always feel motivated to do it, but I love the way it makes me...
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