Memorial Day Picnic Menu Ideas!
Memorial Day is usually spent watching the latest blockbuster film, but it is also a great time of year to get outside and celebrate the nice weather. Depending on where you live you may be able to plan a traditional picnic with blanket and basket, or maybe just bring the idea of summer inside, but […]
A Mother’s Day Menu Your Kids Can Prepare
Mother’s Day is the perfect time for your children to show their love and appreciation for everything Mom does by preparing her a simple but delicious meal she will really appreciate. Kids of any age can help out on Mother’s Day morning to make a meal that will make Mom feel special. For Young Chefs […]
Ways To Thrill Mom On Mother’s Day
A mother is someone who looks after you, takes care of you when you are sick and is always there to show you just how much she loves you. Every May, we celebrate our love for mom with Mother’s Day and, although we don’t always know just what to get that could possibly express our […]
Mother’s Day Brunch: Decoration And Menu Ideas
Mother’s Day only comes around once a year, and since mom is there for us every day of the year, the least we can do is create a one-of-a-kind day to show her our thanks. Since Mother’s Day is on a Sunday, brunch is a great and simple idea that can really show your mom […]
WAYS TO SAVE WATER INSIDE YOUR HOME
Never pour water down the drain-simply find another use for it! This could be watering a plant, cleaning something, or soaking a dirty dish. Operate household appliances such as washing machines or dishwashers only when they are at full capacity. If possible, set the load amount for the amount you are actually washing. Drink tap […]
WAYS TO GO GREEN IN THE KITCHEN
Start a garden. Whether you opt for a full-out vegetable garden or a small window of fresh herbs, the taste of freshness will be unmistakable! Shop locally! Visit local farmers markets or choose locally produced produce whenever possible. Bring your own bags when you visit the grocery store. Switch to energy-efficient light bulbs. Save time […]
EIGHT TIPS TO MAKE YOUR VEHICLE LAST LONGER
You have a lot of control over the condition your car is in-and the better the condition, the longer it will keep getting you where you need to go! Be sure you take your car in for regular checkups! Engine oil, transmission fluid, and coolant should be checked every 3,000 miles. Pay a little extra […]
10 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY TO BE GREENER!
Walk or bike to work, or to run your errands. Not only is this an easy way to help the planet, it can also save you money and give you a workout! Turn off the lights. We’ve all heard this one before, but if we all did it the impact would be enormous. Recycle. Setting […]
SAVE MONEY BY SLAYING ENERGY VAMPIRES
Every month, that energy bill comes in the mail. With a bit of help, you can get your energy costs under control, and get that bill looking leaner every month! Now the only question is, what are you going to do with all those savings? Select energy-efficient windows, skylights, and doors when replacing existing ones. […]
REDUCING YOUR GAS CONSUMPTION
With gas prices still high and the economy slow to recover, tips on how to reduce the amount of gas we need for our vehicles is always helpful. These tips can also help you do your part to make our planet a greener place! Walk and bike whenever possible. Most of us use the car […]
