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Opposites Attract: Tips To Help Strengthen Your Relationship

by Harold Valentine on June 13, 2016

A frequently cited statistic – that nearly half of marriages end in divorce in the United States – has an emotional pull on the intuitions of many love-struck Texans. Recent data suggests, however, that the...

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What’s The Hype With Activated Charcoal?

by Nick Bailey on April 28, 2016

Sometimes, in order to get clean, you have to get a little dirty. This is a concept that humanity has known for thousands of years with our long history of mud baths — but it’s...

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Black Toothpaste: Whitening Wonder Or Woe?

by Nick Bailey on March 31, 2016

Some things are counter-intuitive, like mud baths that cleanse, stinky cheeses that taste good and now, charcoal as an ingredient that gets your teeth whiter. With this trend making its way into Texas, we wanted...

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Home-Delivered Bliss: Get a jump on Valentine’s Day

by Marika Flatt on February 3, 2016

I have a saying: Time never passes faster than it does on a massage table. Well, Soothe is making it even easier to treat yourself to some home-delivered bliss in the way of a massage—in...

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The Kettle Bell: Your Ticket to Fitness

by Stephanie Flores on January 25, 2016

“To Be is to Do” ­— Socrates To be fit, we must do fitness. It’s winter again, and it’s not too late to adopt a healthy lifestyle. Now’s the time to accomplish some of your fitness...

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Do You Really Need a Post-Workout Protein?

by Bethany Cleg on January 20, 2016

Protein is advertised on the shelves of supermarkets, as large and intimidating, implying imposing growth after consumption. Supermarkets and sporting goods stores are stocked with protein sources that are meant to be consumed after a...

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Water Charity Isn’t Working: A “Water Charity” Perspective

by Sarah Evans on January 13, 2016

It’s pretty sexy these days to rally around the clean water for all movement. There has been a lot of money invested in marketing and “awareness.” The increase in awareness for clean water where it’s...

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5 Foods You Didn’t Know Were Good for You

by Bethany Cleg on January 13, 2016

It’s all too often that we shrug off healthy eating because it’s too expensive or too much of a hassle. The fact is that some of the foods you have on a daily basis may...

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Understanding Our Most Irritating Plant

by Joe Zentner on January 11, 2016

For instigating itches, blisters, rashes, and general discomfort, few plants in Texas can compete with poison ivy. Although a fortunate few people are immune to poison ivy’s deleterious effects, a majority of the population experiences...