Tips & Tricks
Hurricane Preparedness Tips & Tricks
Hurricane Michael is currently heading our way so I thought it would be a good time to re-post my tips & tricks for dealing with a hurricane! As a Florida native, I have been through my share of hurricanes. Hurricanes are tricky beasts that are hard to predict. You think you are in the clear…
Tips and Tricks to Have the Best Jack-o-Lanterns on the Block
Tips and Tricks to Have the Best Jack-o-Lanterns on the Block Carving jack-o-lanterns is a Halloween tradition, but if you don’t do it correctly, your pumpkin may not make it to October 31st. As you prepare to decorate your home with these fun Halloween pumpkins, consider using these Tips and Tricks to Have the Best Jack-o-Lanterns…
10 Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday
10 Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday The holiday season is a joyful time, but all the family engagements, shopping for gifts, and extra baking you have to do can make for a stressful season. The key to experiencing less stress during the holiday season is doing less and enjoying more. Consider these 10 tips for…
8 Ways to Add More Hours To Your Day
8 Ways to Add More Hours To Your Day We only have 24 hours in a day to work with and usually, there is more to do than time to do it. Make a few small changes can Add More Hours To Your Day! Put the Kids to Work Spending time at home mowing the…
Appreciated Gift Ideas for Gardeners
Appreciated Gift Ideas for Gardeners Both beginning and avid gardeners typically love garden-related products as gifts. Many of these items are things they probably wouldn’t purchase for themselves, which makes these items more appreciated. These are a few to consider. New Garden Tools Every gardener needs a set of tools to work with. Basic sets…
6 Easy Ways to Save on Craft Supplies
6 Easy Ways to Save on Craft Supplies Creating beautiful crafts is a fun way to spend your time but buying supplies to make those creations can really add up. Luckily, you don’t have to spend a fortune to be a crafter. Follow these 6 Easy Ways to Save on Craft Supplies to save a…
FREE U-Haul Storage for Hurricane Victims **List of Locations**
FREE U-Haul Storage for Hurricane Victims U-Haul is offering 30 days of free self-storage for those in the path of Hurricane Florence. Those affected can get free self-storage and U-Box container usage in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Below is the list of participating locations that we know of. As ALWAYS – call before making a…
Ultimate Guide to Dealing with a Homeowners Insurance Claim
Ultimate Guide to Dealing with a Homeowners Insurance Claim Yes, that is my house above. I had the unfortunate luck of dealing with a Homeowners insurance claim a few months ago. We had a tree fall onto our house during a bad storm. Not a hurricane, just a bad storm. It wasn’t fun but I…
2018 Free Hurricane Tracking Apps and Websites
2018 Free Hurricane Tracking Apps and Websites If you are in the path of Florence – stay safe and make sure to take this one seriously. This is a big storm that will be impacting millions. Here are some Free Hurricane Tracking Apps and Websites to help you during the storm. FEMA The Federal…
Fun Pumpkin Facts
Fun Pumpkin Facts The pumpkin has a very long and rich history. What follows are several fun (and interesting) pumpkin-related facts. Many of them will no doubt surprise you! Pumpkins are members of the gourd family, along with watermelons, honeydew and zucchini. Pumpkins are actually a fruit. But, just like tomatoes, they often get lumped…
Keeping Fruit and Veggies Fresh
Keeping Fruit and Veggies Fresh Fruits and vegetables can be expensive and are a necessary part of a healthy diet. There are certain steps you can take to ensure the longest shelf life possible. Keep reading, to learn more. Know What to Store Separately Keeping all of your produce in the same location can actually…
Halloween Party Foods
Halloween is just a few short months away. If you plan to have a party here are some fun Halloween Party Foods you can make! Easy Halloween Mozzarella Eyeballs Recipe – Homemade Interest Halloween Crescent Roll Which Hats – Spaceships and Laser Beams Zombie Snot Dip – Nerdy Mamma Witches Brew Cream Cheese Halloween Dip…
Save Money by Winterizing Your Home
Save Money by Winterizing Your Home The cold weather in the winter months can wreak havoc on your home and your wallet if you don’t properly prepare beforehand. This fall, Save Money by Winterizing Your Home early. You’ll be happy you did when your home stays warm and cozy all season long. Reverse Your Ceiling…
How to Spot Spam Phishing Emails
We shared with you last week ways to protect yourself online and one was watching for spamming emails. Of course at the time I didn’t have a good example lol. I just received a good one so I thought I would point out what to watch for. Here is some tips for How to Spot Spam…
How to Turn Your Interests into a Business
Working at home, on your own schedule is something most people dream of. Finding something that your passionate about can be an interesting process. So many people tend to have hobbies and activities that they like outside of their regular job, but how does one go about turning those interests into a business? With a…
Why You Need an Air Fryer!
It’s no secret that the Air Fryer is one of the most popular kitchen appliances and gadgets out there. I have two appliance that stay on my counter – an Instant Pot and an Air Fryer. If you’ve never used one or eaten anything that’s been cooked in the Air Fryer, you are truly missing…
