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Easy and low-cost swaps to save your family from microplastics Limiting your household exposure to microplastics doesn’t have to entail an expensive whole-home overhaul. Zeale Lifestyle’s Rose Church offers seven tips for small, affordable changes that can make a big difference. Read Here 7 landscape design tips for beginners Whether you're a first time homeowner or have finally worked up the time and energy to customize your yard, Better Homes and Gardens offers a beginner's guide to landscaping. By Kelly Roberson Read More Being Catholic: Hard – and joyful Being Catholic isn't easy, and it isn't supposed to be. But that doesn't mean the faith is dour or unpleasant, reflects David G. Bonagura, Jr. By David G. Bonagura, Jr. Read More Bring back the matchmakers Unmarried young people consistently opine that it is impossible to find marriage-worthy mates. What if the real problem is that we no longer know how to date? Katy Faust argues this is where a new era of matchmakers, preferably rooted in church communities, desperately needs to step up with support. By Them Before Us and Katy Faust Read More The weekly soup blueprint: Comforting pots to rotate all fall Cooler temps call for cozy meals. Whether you are looking for a quick and filling fall dinner or an all-day labor of love, here are four low-prep, nutritious fall soups with easy adaptations for whatever you have handy. By Jessica Nardi Read More ‘Heaven in Stone and Glass’: A review Word on Fire has released its first-ever theatrical film, a documentary diving into the great cathedrals of Europe seven years after the world watched in horror as Notre Dame burned. Zeale Lifestyle’s Johanna Duncan shares what viewers can expect from this powerful film. By Johanna Duncan Read More 8 charities that will give your donated wedding dress another life Debating whether to keep your wedding dress boxed up in a corner of your closet or donate it to a good cause? Whether it is raising money to fund research, providing discounted gowns to brides in need, or repurposing fine fabrics into baby burial gowns, these organizations will give your dress new life. About us Refine celebrates authentic, human flourishing through truth, beauty, and good living. From the trending to the timeless, Refine offers inspiring articles and the best advice in style, health, food, culture, relationships, and more. Refine your life. Refresh your soul. PO Box 3310, Carmel, IN 46082, (317) 669-6127, refinelife.co Unsubscribe Manage preferences