How many of you plan on doing some traveling this holiday season? My husband and I travel a lot for both business and pleasure. While we are not traveling professionals, we do know how to save money, how to find great deals, what to pack and when is the best time to go! This year I would like to … [Read more...] about Save Money and Time this Holiday Season with these Travel Tips
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Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
It’s December and preparations for the holiday period are definitely under way. Christmas is a great time of year. It’s great to see the kids getting excited and to have all those Christmas traditions – nativity plays at school, Christmas fairs, carol singing, and choosing presents for friends and … [Read more...] about Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
How to Keep Your Family Safe in Your Own Driveway
* This post is brought to you in partnership with Drivewayspikes. How many of you have a driveway and are sick and tired of motorists turning around on your private property? Worse yet...those same motorists use your driveway as a personal parking lot while they visit neighbors down the street? … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Family Safe in Your Own Driveway
6 Money-Saving Tips on Buying Snow Blowers
The first official day of winter starts on December 21st, 2015. For many of us...we've already seen some early signs of winter's arrival. For me personally, it's the time of the year that I absolutely hate! There's nothing fun about shoveling snow, using de-icing products and hauling out the … [Read more...] about 6 Money-Saving Tips on Buying Snow Blowers
The Ongoing Impact of Climate Change on Wine Production
The profound effect of climate change on worldwide agriculture is undeniable. This issue is becoming more urgent than ever among wine producers, who are facing a myriad of concerns related to weather fluctuations in some of the most famed wine regions in the world. While all crops are affected by … [Read more...] about The Ongoing Impact of Climate Change on Wine Production
Tips for Preparing Your Home for Winter
We are about one month away from the official start of the winter season. Are you ready? Have you prepared your home for the upcoming wintertime season? If not, I've got some handy tips for you today. Tips for Preparing Your Home for Winter * Have your furnace serviced every year before the … [Read more...] about Tips for Preparing Your Home for Winter
7 Frugal Tips for Sticking to Your Budget
Living within a budget pretty much stinks for the most part, except when you want to save money. Oh, and when you have goals, like retirement, or getting a kid through college. Maybe a new car is on the horizon. Setting up a budget is important to maximize your savings goals, but sometimes sticking … [Read more...] about 7 Frugal Tips for Sticking to Your Budget
Tips for Buying Freshwater Pearl Jewelry
Freshwater pearls have been used as valuable objects of beauty for more than 4,000 years. They are found in the mussels that live in lakes, ponds and rivers, and, unlike saltwater pearls that are grown in saltwater, the mussels can grow more than one pearl at one time. Freshwater pearls are an … [Read more...] about Tips for Buying Freshwater Pearl Jewelry