Taking a polling of some expert real estate professionals helped to compile a helpful checklist of tasks that will help anyone to find a nice rental. Read through and incorporate as much of the list into your process as possible to ensure the smoothest transition. Start Early - the adage, the early bird catches the worm, is a good one. The best homes at the best locations don't last long. … [Read more...]
Get the Look: Country Style 3 Ways
The look of cottage country in the home seems to make people feel cozy and comfortable. Rooms that are elegant and romantic are furnished with favorite, sentimental items that may have been passed from generations in your family or a "new find that was from days gone by. Natural wood, glass and wicker will always add to the soothing cottage look. The eclectic country look abounds with its easy … [Read more...]
Kitty Cat Tower & Scratching Post
It seems that pet parents, like "real" parents will do just about anything to keep their pets entertained and healthy. As a cat owner, I can testify that cats are snuggley, indifferent, lazy and energetic. Cats are a mystery pet that will demand love and affection from you then walk away with their head and tail up just to let you know they don't really care. One thing for sure is that most … [Read more...]
Oh My! French Toast Monkey Bread!
If you love french toast and you love monkey bread, you will be crazy in love with this recipe for French Toast Monkey Bread. Write this down, bookmark it, or use your super-powers to memorize it, because you will definitely want to make this amazing dish! Here's how: 2 rolls of Pillsbury Crust French Loaf 4 eggs 1 cup milk 1 tbsp vanilla extract 1/2 cut cinnamon/sugar (ratio of your … [Read more...]
How To Be More Creative
Some of us often ask ourselves why we’re creatively awkward. What is it that they have, that we don’t? This article explains that there are five characteristics that reflect the differences between the way people act. Openness Conscientiousness Extraversion Agreeableness Neuroticism Openness to Experience is the first characteristic identified as a necessity for creativity. This … [Read more...]
10 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do by 30
There are certain life skills that everyone needs to have mastered in order to be successful and self reliant. Most experts believe it is healthy to reflect on what you do well and where you struggle so you can continually improve yourself and make your life choices in an intelligent and beneficial fashion. Consider where you stand on each item in this list and make positive changes as needed. … [Read more...]
Technology Conveniences- Security Systems For The Home
With all the technological advancements at our fingertips, our lives can be made easier but most of us use it for nothing more than a major time suck. How do we use the technology for our convenience? Connect your smart phone or iPad to your home and get technology working for the safety for you and your family. You can control small appliances and lighting with a tap of your fingertip. Check … [Read more...]
30 Weekend Home Projects
I don't know about you, but once you DIY you just can't stop. It starts out small, just like any addiction, first you spray paint an old bookshelf, then you find yourself re-purposing a couple of things here and there and before you know it you're getting the itch and looking at everything in your house to see how you can improve them. Here is a great list of 30 projects that are worth looking … [Read more...]
Cancer Death Rates Are On A Decline
The cancer death rates peaked about 20 years ago. Since then they have fallen about 20 years the past two decades. This means from 1991 to 2009, 1.2 million lives were spared, with 152,900 lives alone. The four major cancer sites in the body are breast, prostate, colorectal and lung. The American Cancer Society in Atlanta says that progress is steady especially for the four major sites. … [Read more...]
Best Household Multitaskers
The best way to save a buck is to figure out what to do with that stuff you already have. Here are Life Hacker’s most versatile household multitaskers. Do you have lip gloss that you don’t like? Especially the ones that you bought thinking it would soften your kisser, but didn’t actually work? Lip balm can do a lot of other stuff, fix drawers, lube up sticky light bulb sockets and even … [Read more...]
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