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From Bland To Beautiful: Tips To Create Your Dream Bedroom

July 30, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of sinking into the sheets after a long or hectic day. Our bedrooms should be tranquil havens, which promote peace and serenity, but often, they become dumping grounds or they are relegated to the bottom of a renovation list that prioritizes kitchens and bathrooms. If your boudoir is more […]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: dream, Remodel

Ways to Keep Your Kids Engaged During the Holidays

July 20, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

Of course, holidays are a good time for the kids to unwind and leave behind tedious school activities. Once the excitement of the first couple of days wears off, it’s a whole stretch of boredom. Right off the top of your head, it may be a bit hard to think of activities to occupy them […]

Filed Under: Family, Holidays

Why Do Seniors Accumulate Debts?

July 13, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

TThroughout life, we always look up to our parents for guidance. They are the closest most of us get to wisdom. Ultimately, your parents have experienced many obstacles in their lives. When they give you some advice, typically, you know that it comes from experience.  As such, it might come as a surprise to discover […]

Filed Under: Family

Camping: Simple Summer Guide

July 11, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

A lot of people who were going abroad this year have decided against it. Coronavirus has put the brakes on people’s plans to go abroad. Some people are still risking it, but with, in a lot of cases, the ability to get decent health insurance nullified, there are a lot of people setting their minds […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints, Survival Tagged With: camping, summer

Aging Parents Can Be Stubborn. Here’s How To Deal With Them

July 8, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

Pexels – CC0 License Aging parents can be stubborn, especially when it comes to doing what’s good for them. Research suggests that around three-quarters of adult children find that their parents simply don’t want to take their advice or carry out their instructions.  Getting an older relative to listen to you, therefore, can sometimes be […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints

9 Home Buying Mistakes Every First-Timer Should Avoid

July 7, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

Home buying is hard y’all. We actually lived in our home for a few years before taking out an official mortgage, thanks to amazing in-laws that helped a young couple get a good, solid, start over 10 years ago. Even already living in the home and knowing we had already made updates, etc., we still […]

Filed Under: Family, Helpful Hints, Saving $$ Tagged With: financial planning, first time home buyer, home buyers, Mortgage

5 Things to Consider When Getting a Dog

July 6, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

Everyone loves a dog. From the cutest little puppy to the biggest Great Dane, dogs have been human’s best friend for thousands of years. They are loyal, playful, affectionate companions, and they will happily follow you wherever you go. Deciding to introduce a dog into your household is a big step. No doubt your entire […]

Filed Under: Helpful Hints, Pets

Old Mother Hubbard, What’s In Your Pet Snack Cupboard?

July 1, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Helpful Hints, Pets, Product Reviews Tagged With: dog treats, doggo, pet treats

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