Happy Earth Day!

Earth Day is the perfect time to renew your commitment to making our world a better place, and improving your life! BellaOnline is running thirty days of fun Earth Day challenges. Join us to learn about great new ideas for delicious menus, easy household cleaning, and life decluttering!

Today's Earth Day Challenge is to enjoy our library of free ebooks on a variety of green topics!

Earth Day Challenge

F E A T U R E S

Flower-filled Funchal
Ann Carroll Burgess, BellaOnline's European Travel Editor
Funchal, the capital of the island of Madeira, is situated some 350 miles from North Africa. Caressed by the warming Gulf Stream, the island has a well-deserved nickname as a “floating garden.”

Raising Ladybugs (For Fun!)
Jamie Rose, BellaOnline's LDS Families Editor
Think all captive ladybugs are doomed to suffocate or starve in jars? They don't have to! Caring for these helpful buggies can be a fun family activity in the Spring and Summer.

W H A T ' S N E W

Clear the Clutter and Improve ADD Symptoms
What is one thing that you can do to improve the negative symptoms of ADD? Clear the clutter. What is the greatest benefit to clearing the clutter? You simplify your life. When you have fewer possessions, there is less to take care of and more time to improve the negative symptoms of ADD.

Fibromyalgia and allergies
Seasonal allergies may worsen your fibromyalgia symptoms

Spicy Black Eyed Pea Recipe
If you want real comfort in a side dish you have to try this Spicy Black Eyed Pea recipe. It's very cheap to make, feeds a crowd and freezes well if there are leftovers. It's a great addition to a cook out with those burgers and hot dogs on any holiday weekend.