Making the transition from college into your first proper job is an exciting time. There is a lot to think about, from the skills you’ll need and getting to know new colleagues, but one thing you should put some thought into is your workwear. Here are some general tips for dressing appropriately in a new […]
Wordless Wednesday: Aubrey’s WWE Moment #WWEMoms #WWEDesMoines
I’m not quite sure how I will top this WWE night for Aubrey. We have even more pictures from WWE to share so stay tuned!
Snaking Your Way out of Plumbing Trouble: Learn to Use a Drain Auger in 4 Simple Steps
Easily one of the most effective and most beneficial tools in the plumbing industry is a Drain Auger, commonly referred to as a ‘snake.’ However, the apparatus can only be as good as the person who knows how to use, so today we aim to help you get the job done correctly. In fact, we’ve […]
A Complete Homeowner’s Guide to Identifying and Unblocking a Drain
Drains in your home can be lifesavers preventing unexpected and unwanted floods in basements, utility rooms, and garages. But, when they get clogged, problems abound. While some drain clogs are easy to clear on your own, often the best method is to hire a professional. Identifying Drains The first step in unblocking a drain […]
Strength and Durability: What Are 5 of the Most Common Uses of Stainless Steel?
Think of the smallest zipper on a pair of trousers, and then compare that to the tallest skyscraper in your city. What do both of these have in common? The answer? Steel. Steel is a part of just about everyone’s life, just about everywhere. Steel makes up such a large portion of the modern world […]
Pulling up the Sleeves: 5 Home Plumbing Jobs You Can Attempt to Do Yourself
Plumbing issues can be complicated to fix, and many do require the services of a trained professional plumber. There are times, however, where it is worth it to give a go yourself, save some money, and learn a bit about your home in the process. As with anything else in your home, if anything doesn’t […]
Wordless Wednesday WayBackWednesday
It’s been awhile since we have posted a Wordless Wednesday but I decided why not share it with the #WayBackWednesday I shared to Instagram! View this post on Instagram Wow! I’m getting ahead for #waybackwednesday and can’t believe how little the twins were! Look at my happy boys! ? ? . . . . . […]
7 Bonding Activities You and Your Teen Can Enjoy Together
The teen years tend to be challenging for parents and children. The teen wishes to spread his or her wings and the parent still wants to have enough control to ensure they produce responsible adults. As a result, disputes often arise. Nevertheless, there are numerous bonding activities that can bring the parent and child together […]
5 Signs Your Roof Needs Replacing, Not Just Repairing
A good, experienced roofer who specializes in repair is invaluable. They can prevent minor weather-related damage from becoming a big problem, and preserve the life of your roof with quality maintenance. However, there are times when there’s simply no way around replacing your roof. Here are five red flags that every homeowner should take seriously. […]
EIGHT WAYS TO GIVE YOUR ELDERLY LOVED ONES THE BEST LIFE AT OLD AGE
They say that “old is gold.” This could be taken to mean that our elderly ones are treasures. When we are able to see this and recognize their value, then we will realize the need to take good care of them. Caring for them involves ensuring their physical, mental, emotional and social well-being. Here are […]
Don’t Forget Your Own Oxygen Mask
July 18, 2018. Some would look at it as a day of torture. I quickly realized that I had spent so much time trying to save those around me that I was making myself sick. While my engagement might have been ended and so many things coming to light, I knew enough was enough and […]
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase Giveaway
**“Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the Blu-ray I reviewed in this Blog Post. The opinions I share are my own.”** Movie night is a regular activity for our family and Warner Bros. Entertainment is at it again with this fun Nancy Drew movie! As my kids get older, Aubrey […]
Did Your Child Get Sick? Here Are 5 Signs That Indicate Something Serious Might Be Going On
As a parent, you’ll already know how stressful it can be when your child gets sick, and how worried it can make you feel when it gets ongoing. However, while you’ve probably been told time and time again not to panic and that everything’s going to be okay, which is perhaps true, there’s the other […]
How To Make Each Room In Your House More Comfortable
There’s always something to be done in decorating and updating your property but how much of your attention goes into aesthetics and how much goes into comfort. As previously discussed we all know how much comfort impacts your health and therefore how important it is. There’s numerous ways of making each room in your house […]
How to Make Simple Pepperoni Pizza Sliders
(Family Features) For those busy nights plan on this simple yet savory sliders recipe. Kids are almost certain to love the taste and you will enjoy how quick and easy they are to make. Get the kids involved in helping cook and they’ll really love this easy and fun meal they are sure to love! […]