Ragweed Allergy 101: Guide to Understanding the Culprit

up-close image of the ragweed plant

If you are someone who suffers from ragweed allergies (like me), you know that this time of year can be pretty miserable. Ragweed pollen is very potent and can cause a wide range of unbearable allergy symptoms. after this article, you will have a better understanding of ragweed, what you can do about your symptoms, … Read more

Grass Allergy SOS: How to Thrive amid Pollen Season

Long green grass blowing in the wind

The world of grass pollen allergy is a not-so-friendly secret for many of us. As spring arrives, bringing vibrant landscapes and blooming flora, it also heralds the onset of allergy season for countless individuals around the world. Among the various triggers, grass pollen stands out as a common culprit, casting a shadow over outdoor enjoyment. … Read more

Pollen Allergy: Navigating the Seasons of Discomfort

Five different images aligned to show the various shapes and colors of pollen, which triggers pollen allergies.

Having grappled with pollen allergies throughout my entire life, I find myself intimately familiar with the relentless onslaught of seasonal allergy symptoms that persist year-round. The perpetual battle against sneezing fits, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion has shaped my journey, instilling in me a deep understanding of the daily struggles faced by fellow pollen allergy … Read more

WINIX PlasmaWave 5500-2 Air Purifier Review: 7-Years Later

Winix Plasmawave 5500-2 True HEPA Air Purifier

This is a review of the WINIX PlasmaWave® 5500-2 True HEPA Air Purifier.  The Winix PlasmaWave 5500-2 True HEPA Air Purifier is what our family has used for the last 7 years (and counting). This review covers hands-on testing of the durability, price, and efficiency versus allergies, mold, dust, bacteria/viruses, and chemicals. This post may contain … Read more