Oanh Nguyen

First Aid Kits 101: What Every Homeowner Should Know

First aid is the care given immediately in the event of an unexpected sickness or injury. In an emergency, it…

2 months ago

Temperature Tug-of-War: Refrigeration’s Battle Against Foodborne Foes

You know how refrigeration comes in handy in your everyday life, right? Food refrigeration slows bacterial growth. Bacteria may be…

5 months ago

Savor, Scrap, Soil: From Food Waste to Compost

Food waste is a global issue, with approximately one-third of all food produced for human consumption being lost or wasted…

7 months ago

Green Home: DIY Cleaners for a Fresh and Healthy Space

Living in a clean, germ-free atmosphere ensures one’s home is safe, healthy, and tidy. However,  many commonly used household cleaners…

9 months ago

Finding Joy in Everyday Chores: The Art of Mindful Dishwashing

Washing the dishes is like bathing a baby Buddha. The profane is the sacred. Everyday mind is Buddha’s mind. —…

10 months ago

Food Storage Done the Right Way

People have used the traditional household skill of food storage for thousands of years to prepare for times of famine…

12 months ago

Smart Ways to Conserve Water in Your Home

Water is life, as the saying goes. We use water for food, health, livelihood, fun, and leisure. But water can…

1 year ago

Bringing Nature Indoors: Plants to Have in Your House

Human beings always need to be surrounded by nature. Research shows that human beings are instinctively drawn to nature and…

1 year ago

If Not Women, Then Who — Should Be There for Housework?

Domesticity is not so blissful for women. Gender is always a traditional or cultural context shaping an individual's gender beliefs.…

2 years ago