I am taking the entire weekend off in order to celebrate the 4th of July with my family and friends. It is sincere hope that each and every one of you will be doing something similar. We actually have a really busy weekend with lots of things going on. We have homeschool lessons this morning…
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Be Prepared: It isn’t Just a Song from the Lion King
More and more parents are choosing to educate their children at home. They are making this choice for a number of reasons including but not limited to religion, location, and public school quality. It is easier than ever for parents to make this choice for their kids because homeschooling has finally entered the new millennium…
How to Clean a Memory Foam Mattress Topper
If you are cleaning around your home then you should not forget to take care of your memory foam mattress topper. A mattress topper can be an excellent addition to a bed; it can make a mattress firmer, more comfortable or more supporting. There are also many different types of mattress topper for different circumstances…
How to Decide What You Want in Your New Home
Most people have fantasized about building a dream home. But perhaps you never imagined how stressful the decision making would be. There are a lot of things to consider, from kitchen cabinet styles to flooring, and window sizes to landscaping. Some builders estimate that you’ll need to make as many as a thousand small decisions…
Lingerie for a Special Night
Romantic feelings can be elicited by the way you look and your style of dressing. Romance is not about being dull; it is about creating a feeling of fascination that will keep your man on his toes, put him in the mood and bring him to action. Beautiful hair, a touch a make up, and…
Getting Auto Parts Cheaper
Whether you are new to getting a car or have had one for years, one thing quickly becomes apparent to a car owner – owning a car is expensive. Between paying for your car note, getting proper insurance, regularly filling your car with expensive gas, and keeping your car well maintained, it can often feel…
The Best Whiskey Stones Stainless Steel #loveasyliving
How many times does this happen to you? You are enjoying something cold to drink but your ice melts and you end up with a watered down mess. It happens all the time to me, especially when I am working because I get into the zone and forget to drink my drink. I have tried…
Our Crazy Life at Shady Pines
My brother and I call my house Shady Pines like from the old television show The Golden Girls although I will admit there are times is more like the old British one, Waiting for God. Since I take care of Ma, her brother, and my great aunt the name is fitting. On top of all…
7 Smart Ways to Keep Your Skin Hydrated This Summer
The summer heat leeches moisture from the skin, which is why it’s so important to focus on keeping your skin hydrated during the hottest months. From exfoliating to drinking more water, learn how to treat your skin right this summer no matter how hot it gets. Wash With Lukewarm Water Using hot water for your…
An Infographic on How to Optimize Your Dating Profile
If you’re thinking of trying your hand at internet dating, take a moment to learn what draws the right kind of attention to a dating profile. There are words, activities and photo elements you can include to boost your response rate significantly. There’s also a lot to learn about the lies people tell. Dating sites…