Category: This and That

I can’t start my day without a cup of Joe.  Good thing I just read a magazine article the other day that said people who drank three to five cups of coffee per day had a 15% lower chance of death from diabetes and heart disease than those who didn’t sip java.

What I put in my mug matters though.  I’m a straight in my veins kind of girl 😉  Black coffee is my jam, better yet shots of espresso is where it’s really at for me.

Your home’s gutter system is an area that is easy to forget about until problems arise. If damaged or old gutters aren’t repaired or replaced promptly, they can cause even more issues that are expensive to reverse.

Hybrid cars are growing in popularity, and there are many reasons why. For some, this is an opportunity to save on gas without having to rely solely on electric power.

Happy New year, everyone – I hope you all had a great Christmas. I thought it would be fun to do a post about New Year’s Resolutions.

Hey, guys!

Happy Christmas!

The holiday season is supposed to be one of the best times of the year for families with younger children. As a parent, seeing the excitement of your children can help bring the joy and innocence of the season to life. Unfortunately, while the holiday season is an exciting time for young children, it is also a time when they are more likely to be injured.

Thankfully, there are some easy ways that you can keep your children safer this holiday season and avoid some of the common reasons for holiday injuries. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.

Life is full of twists and turns. While some unexpected events can be pleasant or even joyous, others can cause immediate and intense stress. Many unexpected situations related to your home, health, family, transportation, or other important areas of life often come with the additional blow of extra expenses. The best time to prepare for these types of situations is well before they happen. You may not know exactly what to expect, but you can take a few steps today to cover your bases.  

Custom packing tape makes it easier to personalize each package, and that means something. Getting a package that feels unique gives loved ones a fuzzy feeling because it shows that you care. We’ve noticed the packing tape options out there can feel overwhelming, so the following tips should help narrow down those choices.

When it comes to choosing the perfect engagement ring, the choices abound. Choosing between the type of band for instance, yellow gold or platinum, as well as the style, such as vintage or classic style, can be overwhelming. However, understanding the different types of rings can make the choice easier and help you express you and your loved one’s personal style.

When you work in an industry where you’re on your feet all day, it can be such a relief to remove your shoes when you get home.

But if you choose the right pair of work boots, you could lessen the load on your body and increase your overall comfort level. Many workplaces require protective footwear, and inadequate work boots could cause extra strain on your body through knee pain, back pain, and foot pain.

It’s important to choose the right pair of work boots for you.