Make Your Own Body Scrubs at Home

Beauty and Fashion
body scrub

I don’t know about you, but I love body scrubs, especially sugar scrubs. With warm weather on the way and the shorts and capris out of storage, it’s time to think about exfoliation! Isn’t it hilarious what we place importance on? Laugh if you must, but smooth skin just feels good, not to mention looks [...]

Delicious Shrimp and Broccoli Pasta Recipe

Food and Cooking

Ingredients: 1 lb pasta, ideally Penne 1 lb shrimp, cleaned and deveined 1 head broccoli, cut into small flowerets 3 cloves garlic, crushed ½ can chopped tomatoes ½ can chicken broth Fresh basil leaves, torn Salt and pepper Instructions: Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. In a frying pan, sauté the [...]

Homemade Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Family Fun Holiday Ideas

Mother’s Day is right around the corner but money might be tight this year. You can use some of these homemade Mother’s Day gift ideas. You know Mom will appreciate both the time and love that is wrapped up in her gift. There aren’t many Moms who don’t enjoy pictures of their children. Why not [...]

Family Health and Kid’s Health News

Family Health
kids health

Something that we are starting here at Family Living Ideas, is to research interesting family health and kid’s health news and provide readers with links to stay up-to-date. 1.) Kid’s Recovery Time From Concussions Will Vary – Children with more severe concussion symptoms take longer to recover from their head injury than those with milder symptoms, a new study [...]

Easy Grilled Herb Burgers Recipe

Food and Cooking

Yields 8 burgers Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs ground beef (or lamb if you prefer) 2 tbsp freshly chopped basil 1 tbsp freshly chopped thyme 1 tbsp freshly chopped rosemary 1 tbsp freshly chopped chives 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 cup fresh breadcrumbs 1 egg Lettuce leaves 2 tomatoes, sliced 2 Baguettes Ketchup/mayonnaise Instructions: In a [...]