We can’t always choose our neighbors, but we can make a difference to the area we live in. As a parent we’re always worrying about things like crime, litter, drugs, dangerous parking and bad drivers and that’s on top of all the other things we have to worry about! Making your ...
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8 Tell-Tale Signs You Need to Think About Getting Yourself a Loan
Sometimes the need for a loan doesn’t jump up and bite you. It isn’t in the form of an urgent medical bill or a roof that is leaking buckets full of water daily and needs to be fixed. Sometimes it is just a slow, constant drain on your finances that you don’t even notice until ...
Safety Hazards: 5 Dangerous Kids Toys You Should Avoid Buying at All Costs
Who knew that cute Cabbage Patch doll or amazingly cool (according to your seven-year-old) Black Panther smash glove was actually serious hazards to your child? Unfortunately, it’s true. There are quite a few dangerous toys on the market (or recently pulled off the market) that ...
4 Must-Have Items for Making Moving Much More Efficient and Enjoyable
Moving home is an exciting time as you are embarking on a new adventure in different surroundings but the physical act of moving all your possessions is not something that many of us enjoy. There are a number of ways to make the moving process easier and if you can ensure that ...
How A Home Barrier Can Keep Mom Worry Free
A fence is a wonderful barrier to protect your home. A fence can come in a lot of various style types to compliment your home. It can become a do-it-yourself project or be a professional job for a contractor. Putting up your own fence can be fun and cost less (minus the material) ...
5 Gifts Ideas for the Host of a Party
When you’re going to a party that is being hosted at someone’s home, it’s always polite to provide the host with a gift. After all, this person is going out of their way to open their door to you and provide you with food, drink, entertainment, etc., so the simple thing you can ...
Are You Prepared To Buy or Build That New Dream Home?
When building your dream home, you want to make sure that it's a place you absolutely love. This will be a place that is exclusive to you and your family. It could be on the lakefront or close to a luxury golf course. But no matter where you choose to build your dream home, make ...
Four Ways To Boost The Family Budget
As a busy, working mom it can often feel that you're just treading water financially. Pay day always seems a week too far away and you aren't able to start that savings account for the kids that you always intended on. With wages staying flat and the cost of living creeping up, ...
Were You Injured on the Road? Here Are 5 Types of Damages You Can Recover
Being involved in a car accident is no small thing. You may spend weeks or months recovering, and some people suffer injuries that are so severe they will never fully recover. It's easy to feel overwhelmed after a car crash. You may be dealing with physical pain and facing the ...
Three Ways to Upcycle T-Shirts into Eco-Friendly Holiday Gifts
Are you familiar with the expression “use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without”? First coined during the Great Depression, this slogan continued to resonate with thrifty Americans during World War II, and has experienced something of a comeback in recent years. As we see ...
