Being a mother is, without a doubt, the most challenging job there is. During a pandemic, you are a mother who’s probably been helping with virtual learning and working herself all while running a household? It can feel impossible at times. Sure, having a glass of wine at the end of the night can help…
Gift Ideas for Your 10th Wedding Anniversary
Ten years is a milestone in a marriage. You two have been through a lot together, and it’s okay to take a step back and reflect on this. What you two have done should be celebrated, which is why you’re here. The following are a few gift ideas you should consider for your anniversary so…
Gift Ideas for the Hard Working Guy in Your Life
You’ve got a man who works hard, day after day. You admire his work ethic, his strength, and his dedication to a job well done. When it comes to his birthday or the latest holiday, you want to make sure that the gift you give him is a great one. Maybe you’re even thinking of…
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff (With a New Baby)
Bringing home a new baby can be a daunting time for any new mother, whether it’s your first or fourth child. Add on that a “new normal” that we’re all still taking time getting used to; we need every trick under the sun to help lighten the load of stress that comes with the newborn…
Before You Move, Take These Precautions to Make Sure the Neighborhood Is Safe
Moving house is one of the most exciting and stressful things we do on a routine basis. We are a truly mobile society. We don’t have any loyalty to location. We want to stay put about as much as a shark does. We are always hungry for the next thing. For us, standing still feels…
How to Plan a Baking Day With Your Children
Baking is one of those activities that brings back warm memories of kids with their moms and grandmothers. I hear so many people reminisce about the times they would spend baking with those they love. While things are different now, and we can easily buy cookies and bread from the store, there is something special…
Tips to Deal with Chronic Stomach Pain
Although stomach aches are not a huge health concern, they can be inconvenient. There are many reasons why you may experience stomach aches, but it’s not good for you to have stomach aches on a regular basis. If you’re currently dealing with frequent stomach pain, there are many solutions you can try, including: Use a…
Perfect Presents For Him
As the days get warmer and longer, it seems like time starts flying by faster. Even though we’ve got all these extra hours of daylight, it’s easy to fill the hours with fun family activities, and we lose track of or forget how to manage our time. With Father’s Day right around the corner, it’s…
5 Ways to Lower Your Energy Bill in 2021
Energy bills can take a large chunk out of the household budget. What’s more, they seem like they go up every year. Fortunately, there are numerous ways to start reducing energy bills, and some of them are good for both the environment and your pocketbook. Choose what works for you. 1. Curb Water Consumption Hot…
Here’s Why You Should Just Say No to the Latest and Greatest Tech Gadgets
There will always be tech gadgets that tempt you into making a mindless insta-buy. Shopping online makes it ridiculously easy. Apple Pay users just tap a button, glance at their iPhone, and the purchase is complete. Depending on where you live, you can have couriers deliver your Apple tech the same day you order it…
Did You Preorder the New M1 iMac? Here’s What You Need to Do Next
Apple’s Spring Loaded event in April came later than expected and with many expectations. The only thing we knew for sure was that it would be the introduction of a new iPad with a Mini-LED display. They didn’t disappoint. They also finally delivered AirTag which has been floating around the rumor mill for 2 years….
Feel Your Best From the Beach to the BBQ Feel With These Summertime Styles
Summer has finally arrived. It is the perfect time to catch up and mingle with your friends and family members. On top of that, it is finally BBQ season, the ideal occasion to relax, have fun, and party. It is now time to ditch the “top-half dressing” attitude and treat yourself to something different now…
Antique Pieces That Are Worth The Splurge
Looking through Pinterest or Instagram for design or style inspiration usually results in hours of scrolling on your computer. But, In actuality you could do yourself a disservice by buying pieces like rugs, cocktail glasses, and mirrors brand new. Instead, try seeing out their older or more antique counterparts–they might be more worth it than…
Tips for Making Hard Changes a Little Easier
Life is full of a lot of hard choices. We could all use a way to make them easier. Sometimes, the choices are hard because it is difficult to know the right thing to do in a given situation. Other times, the choices are hard because of the difficulty involved in carrying them out. Either…
Healthy Summer Snacks for the Whole Family
The weather is warming up, and we are thankfully able to gather with friends and family again safely. While this is an exciting time for all of us, we’ve all learned over the last year that it’s more important than ever to keep us as healthy as possible and our immune systems in peak condition….