"Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it."

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

This past year has truly taught us the value in finding healing through mental, emotional, and physical outlets. The Lodge at Woodloch, a destination spa resort located in Northeast Pennsylvania, prides itself on offering over 35 classes daily to help guests

find the perfect stress-relieving outlets.

Although grass lawns are ubiquitous across the United States and much of the world, they are not always great for the environment as they are a leading cause of water overuse. In an effort to craft a more environmentally friendly lawn, here are a few surprising (and surprisingly beautiful) alternative lawn options.

Arguably the worst part about baking in the summer sun is the painful sunburn that can ensue if you forget to reapply your sunscreen. While the best way to deal with sunburn is to avoid it altogether by applying sunscreen regularly and taking breaks when UV radiation levels are high, sunburn inevitably happens at least once every summer. When your skin does get itchy, warm and inflamed, try these remedies to soothe your skin and minimize peeling and pain.