Investing in your first home is a big step. Not only will you be committing your life and finances to one property for a select number of years, but you’ll also need to make sure you choose the right mortgage agreement and a safe, friendly neighborhood. Between endless paperwork, lawyer fees and credit checks, it’s…
2 Genius Ways To Free Up More Money For Family Fun
I don’t know about you, but what I love spending my money on the most is fun things to do with the kids. Things like going out on day trips, treating them to some new outdoor toys, or getting together for a big, delicious family meal. Of course, there are some tactics you can use…
Taking a Blog Vacation
One of the best things about being a blogger is the fact that I can work from anywhere in the world. As long as I have an internet connection I am good to go. In fact I have worked from some of the strangest places. In airports, on the bus, waiting at the doctor’s office…
Getting Fit? Don’t Fall For These Four Scams
5.1 million U.S. consumers were victims of weight-loss scams in 2011, the Federal Trade Commission reports. The next biggest scam was prize promotions, deceiving just 2.4 million in comparison. People want to lose weight and quick-fix solutions are too good to pass up. Most of us have tried out some form of fitness miracle promising us our…
A Work in Progress
i know that many of you saw the changes yesterday and were like…WHAT? Prior to leaving for vacation I decided it was past time for a major overhaul. Now by that I mean it is well beyond time for me to go through each and every post I have ever made here on Rita Reviews.
July Sips By Box
Product Received Have I told y’all how much I am loving all the different teas I have been getting in my monthly Sips By boxes? Each month there is something new that fits me to a tea! See what I did there? I couldn’t help myself.
Summer with the Senior Citizens
Spending the summer with the senior citizens can be more trying than with just the kids. Since the adults already know the hinges they like and things they don’t they tend to be much more picky. On top of all that getting them to pay attention to how hot it is can be difficult. Here…
Things Every Free-Spirited Mom-To-Be Should Consider
Source: Pixabay You’re an easygoing, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants nonconformist, and you just found out you’re pregnant. There’s so much exciting stuff headed your way, and while your disregard for societal norms will help you navigate the process with happiness and grace, there are a few places where planning and toeing the line is important to keep you…
3 Health Issues You Shouldn’t Ignore
Do you think, if asked right now, you could pinpoint the moment in your life when health issues started effecting, and in turn, evolving into a part of your everyday life? Maybe you were 23 years old when you realized that pepperoni pizza fought back (as well as your mom’s amazing spaghetti and meatballs). No?…
Can I Have a Polar Bear?
My uncle asked me this not too long ago being funny. We were watching something on television and he looked up and said “I want a polar bear. Can I have one?” I laughed it off and thought that was that. After all no one would really want a polar bear and the kids know…
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