Ode to Summer

In July...
Some days, we sleep in because school is out and summer nights are long. We eat our breakfast slowly on the back porch, enjoying the soft morning sunshine and savoring every bite. We take our coffee iced, and sometimes, we even make sun tea.

In honor of the Man of the Month—please enjoy this edition of Think Wisely focused on products and brands perfect for loving on Dad, on healthy, delicious living, and on the planet. Happy Father’s Day!

2023 was the world’s hottest year on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which released the analysis early this year. “Not only was 2023 the warmest year in NOAA’s 174-year climate record,” NOAA Chief Scientist Dr.

Looking for simple ways to stay loose and limber? Tired of tossing and turning and in desperate need of some quality zzz’s? Look no further than collagen and glycine! These two often overlooked nutrients hold the key to alleviating a whole host of health issues with their impactful and wide-ranging benefits.

It was August 2015; the leafy red romaine glistened under magenta light.

If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. 
— Loren Eiseley

Ginseng Promotes Muscle Recovery and Reduces Muscle Fatigue Post-Exercise

Ginseng has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to support physical and mental energy and is one of the most widely used herbs worldwide.

Dear Neighbors,

Are you as delighted to see June as we are? These balmy, flower-scented days make us feel like anything good is possible. Speaking of good things, we have all the supplies in store for summery fun and the quality standards that keep them good4u!

Welcome to the Beauty Bonanza edition of Think Wisely, friends! This month, we invite you to join us in our Body Care department—it's stocked with all the essentials you need to build your cleaner, healthier hygiene and beauty routine.

Sometime in my early-ish to mid-forties things started to get weird. I developed severe anxiety, a full night’s sleep became elusive, I felt achy and old, was so fatigued, I gained weight (especially in my belly), I began having spells of vertigo, and overall, just generally didn’t feel at home in my body.

What if your daily skincare routine could work behind the scenes, with minimal effort and money spent, yet with the maximum results to restore, repair, and maintain your skin’s natural barrier? With natural topical agents like ceramides and hyaluronic acid, and skin-supporting supplements like omega-3 fatty acids, you can support and nourish your skin barrier to get a healthy, natural glow.

Chinese gooseberry, hairy berry, monkey peach, kiwifruit. These fuzzy brown and green fruits have been called by many-a-name, but by any name they are just as tangy-sweet. Kiwifruit grows on vines that hang along trellises which form a canopy blanketing the sky with shoots of bright green leaves and clusters of fruit.