Chelsea Mortensen

Baby wipes—once you have them, you wonder how you ever survived without them! Even though their primary purpose is to clean up messy diapers, many parents also…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Pumpkin or spaghetti, zucchini or crookneck, summer or winter—the squash family is one of the most diverse and exciting groups of vegetables to eat. Squashes a…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Stink bugs—if you live in an area where they are common, you’d probably love to have a use for them. These smelly bugs can be real pests! But even if you have…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Bearded dragons love all sorts of food, including fruits! Bananas are a convenient option for many owners because they are cheap and available year-round. And…

By Chelsea Mortensen

If you’re looking for a small mammal, guinea pigs are a great starting place. They are generally easy to care for and good-tempered, and since they’re relative…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Raspberries are coming into season, and if you’re a bearded dragon owner, you might wonder if you can share. The answer is yes—these berries have a delicious m…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Despite the name, Epsom salt doesn’t have much in common with the stuff on your table. Epsom salt is the common name for a chemical called magnesium sulfate. I…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Our dogs are like family to us—but what do you do when your family is falling apart? If you’re going through a divorce, you and your spouse have to figure out…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Guinea pigs are some of the most popular small mammals to keep as pets, and it is not hard to see why. They’re cute, friendly, and social compared to many rode…

By Chelsea Mortensen

Drippy eyes aren’t just ugly, they can signify major medical problems. It’s normal to occasionally see a little bit of watery discharge, but if you’re seeing s…

By Chelsea Mortensen