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…
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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…
Spicy Grilled Corn
One thing we love to do is grill and corn is my favorite dish. It was a favorite of my father’s as well and with Father’s Day fast approaching I thought corn would be the best way to go. Even though we don’t really have a reason to celebrate the day anymore we still do…
4 Ways to Create a Vintage Look for Your Next Party
Decorations, food, and costumes are all huge parts of vintage parties. But if you want your soiree to evoke the nostalgia of youth or transport your guests to another decade, then you absolutely cannot forget about the lighting. Just as each era had different fashion and food trends, each era used different lighting. Amp up…
How Will Down Syndrome Affect The Health and Development of My Child?
If you have recently completed prenatal testing for Down syndrome and have learned that your baby may have Down syndrome, or if you have recently given birth to a child with Down syndrome, it is important to learn as much as possible in order to start planning lifestyle changes regarding the needs of your child.