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Dealing with Anxiety in an Overwhelming World
You’ve seen the memes about 2020 being a mess, but for some moms, that isn’t too far from reality. With an ongoing pandemic, economic downturn, natural disasters, the stress of the US election cycle, and any number of other personal problems, it is easy to get overwhelmed and feel like you are constantly on the […]
How to Save Money on Home Maintenance Costs
Maintaining a home can be expensive. It’s important to do though, since it’s what keeps your home in good condition and helps prevent the need for more extensive, more costly repairs down the road. So what can you do to help save some money on your home maintenance expenses? Get Inspections Home inspections are often […]
Easy Meals That Will Help Your Kids Learn to Cook
Being able to cook is one of life’s essential skills. Home cooking can be a great way to promote your health by ensuring that you know what goes into your food and that it’s good for you. It’s also usually much less expensive than eating out all the time. Cooking with your kids can be […]
How to Try Something New to Enhance Your Meals’ Flavor
Have the flavors in your meals gotten repetitive and boring? Perhaps it is time to spice things up and change the way you cook. It doesn’t have to be a drastic change—if you’ve never eaten tofu before, you don’t have to start now—but these subtle changes can create a big difference in the meals you […]
How to Use the Negative Space in Your Living Room
Good design can be hard to get right. When designing your living room layout, you might be stumped in what to do to optimize the space you have. Effectively utilizing the empty areas—commonly referred to as negative space—helps improve your home’s feel. Here are some tips for your decorating plans! Cover the Walls The most […]
How to Make Bugs Less Attracted to You When You’re Camping
Camping can be a blast. You get to get away from the craziness of everyday life and relax in nature. But sometimes, pesky bugs can make the experience a little more uncomfortable. This article will go into three things you can do to help prevent bug attacks. Bring Bug Repellent Bringing bug repellent seems like […]
How to Make Your Backyard Stand Out in the Neighborhood
Your backyard is a great place to express your creativity and distinctiveness from your neighbors. If you don’t want your backyard to blend into the neighborhood, you can add features that will not only make your backyard distinctly yours but will help you stand out from the neighborhood. Create a Patio One way to make […]
How to Take Back Your Life Financially
There are few things more frustrating or scary than being in a financial hole. Feeling like you can’t climb out is a common feeling, but there are ways that you can start slowly taking back your life. The following are only a few ways to do so, but they are ways to make a big […]
How to Reduce Your Living Expenses After an Income Cut
Many people today are facing the need to make do with less income. This can be really challenging and kind of scary, especially if you aren’t sure how to make ends meet anymore. If you need to reduce your living expenses due to a reduction in income, here are some ideas you might find useful. […]
How to Limit the Effects of Allergy Attacks in Your Home
Allergies are pretty awful, as anyone suffering from them can attest. If you have allergies, the last place you want to be dealing with them is in your home. Unfortunately, all too often that’s where allergy attacks occur. If you need to limit the effects of allergy attacks in your home, there are some things […]