About Jennifer Heyns
I'm a stay-at-home mom, usually awesome wife, author, columnist, country girl and anything but your average Jane. You can find me at www.JenniferHeyns.com, at www.JenniferHeyns.blogspot.com and also at http://twitter.com/jeheyns. Author of the breakout book on healthcare: Bargaining for Our Lives, available now at CreateSpace.com and Amazon.com.Website: http://JenniferHeyns.com/
Posts by Jennifer Heyns
National Camping Week
By Jennifer Heyns on June 25, 2010
June is so many things, especially to families with school-aged children. First and foremost it’s the official end of the school year and beginning of a summer’s worth of hot weather, bored children and costly vacations. But it can mean so many more {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on June 25, 2010
Eco-Friendly Weeding
By Jennifer Heyns on May 11, 2010
When it comes to gardening nearly every grower, amateur or experienced, will tell you the most aggravating part of the process is the constant weeding. Even my kids have caught on to this annoying little facet of life. Whenever I cheerfully call out, {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on May 11, 2010
Gardening: Fitness and Green All in One
By Jennifer Heyns on April 26, 2010
I heard a horrifying piece of trivia the other day: the average person eats 150 pounds of sugar every year. That’s about one pound every other day! That means that we are each basically eating our weight in sugar every year.
Even more horrifying is {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on April 26, 2010
Using Recycable Containers To Start Seedlings
By Jennifer Heyns on April 8, 2010
Spring is a time of rebirth, of growth and there’s nothing more glorious after a long, cold, hard winter than seeing green grass reaching for the sky and little leaf buds transforming the landscape. During the winter many gardeners, myself included, {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on April 8, 2010
Managing The Munchies
By Jennifer Heyns on March 3, 2010
Winter weather always brings about a serious case of the munchies. There’s nothing like a few snow days in a row to empty out a pantry. The thing about munching like you’re gearing up for hibernation is that is can become an unhealthy habit.
Instead {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on March 3, 2010
FREE WORK OUTS FOR ALL (PART II)
By Jennifer Heyns on November 17, 2009
Socializing is equally important to humans as exercise is, which is one of the reasons that working out in a social environment is a much harder routine to break than exercising alone. If you find this is true for you as well, there are ways you can {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on November 17, 2009
FREE WORKOUTS FOR ALL (PART I)
By Jennifer Heyns on October 29, 2009
If you’re anything like me you love a good deal. The word “FREE” can send you straight to cloud nine. Another thing about myself: I HATE paying for anything that I feel I should be doing myself, which wouldn’t cost me a thing. Among {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on October 29, 2009
BACK TO SCHOOL SHOPPING – GREEN IN MANY WAYS
By Jennifer Heyns on August 4, 2009
It’s coming. You know it and I know it…and the kids know it! In fact it may be the only reason they are willing to face the fact that school will soon be back in session – back to school clothes shopping. The one time a year when we take them {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on August 4, 2009
BRIGHT SUNSHINY DAYS
By Jennifer Heyns on July 24, 2009
For decades now people have been increasingly straying away from spending time outside in the sunshine. There are many reasons for this: harmful UV rays, skin cancer, heat stroke, sunburn, and lifestyle choices like overindulging in video games and television {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on July 24, 2009
Green Is The New Black
By Jennifer Heyns on June 11, 2009
While we laughed at the Birkenstock-wearing, tree-hugging hippies on the left coast 30 years ago, who knew that their Earth-friendly ways would sweep the nation slowly, but surely, making us all green with envy at their savvy, forward-thinking eco-consciousness? {read more}
By Jennifer Heyns on June 11, 2009
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