When it comes to health and wellness, we all know that exercise and diet together is the way to a healthy body and mind. But when it is blistering hot out, I know that exercising is the last thing I want to do. But falling off track is not an option either so the only option is modifying your … [Read more...] about Tips for Exercising in the Summer Heat
Articles
3 Ways to Sell Unwanted Items and Make Money
I don't know about you, but at least once a year and sometimes twice, I go through the closets and drawers and clean out clothing that is no longer worn. I also clean out unused home decor, linens and kitchen items too. It is amazing how fast things accumulate! While donating the items is the … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Sell Unwanted Items and Make Money
Hot Tip for Feeding a Large Crowd on the Cheap
I have the pleasure of feeding a large crowd at least once a month when my husband's lodge meets. I am usually cooking and feeding at least 15-25 people and the tough thing is that we are on a very tight budget so I have to be creative! A few months ago, I was able to feed 35 people a nice lasagne … [Read more...] about Hot Tip for Feeding a Large Crowd on the Cheap
Online Dating is Good for People Over 50
If you are a single person over the age of 50, it can often be difficult to find somebody around your own age to date. Singles bars are meant for younger people, so people over 50 would definitely look out of place if they were in an establishment like that. Many people who are over 50 and single … [Read more...] about Online Dating is Good for People Over 50
Monograms: The Original Branding Tools
Here's to the monogram! Throughout the years, the monogram has been used not only as a decorative piece of distinction, but as an early method of branding. Both royalty and the average person have used it to help identify a piece of property or an item; moreover, so it continues to be used to this … [Read more...] about Monograms: The Original Branding Tools
5 Food and Grocery Budget Busters to Avoid
Shopping on a budget is reality for most people. But it is those sneaky budget busters that can really have an impact on our grocery bill. Watching out for items that appear to be a great deal, but in actuality are not is something we all have to do. Here are a few of the budget busters I try and … [Read more...] about 5 Food and Grocery Budget Busters to Avoid
Plan Ahead for At-Home Date Nights with #BestBuyWedding Registry
Disclaimer: I've been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card for sharing my thoughts with all of you. My words are 100% my own. My daughter recently got married and had a wedding registry at Best Buy. Like most engaged couples, they needed a lot of things for their new home but decided … [Read more...] about Plan Ahead for At-Home Date Nights with #BestBuyWedding Registry
Keeping a Home Functional
Keeping a home looking great and functioning well can be challenging to homeowners. There may always seem like there is one more project to do or one more item to address. Fortunately, homeowners can take steps to stay ahead of any potential problems. Schedule Preventative Maintenance … [Read more...] about Keeping a Home Functional