Did you know if you eat the same diet as you did in your 20s you can gain up to thirty pounds a year? Unfortunately, it’s a fact. Increased levels of stress, a slowed metabolism, lack of exercise and poor nutrition can all be blamed for that extra weight you’ve been carrying around. While this may … [Read more...]
How To: Fix a Leaking Pipe
While Dyno plumbing repair may be a last resort for those willing to try to fix things themselves, for others, they’re the first port of call. Some people don’t feel confident enough fiddling with their home’s plumbing and when you have no idea what you’re doing, who can blame them? Learning to … [Read more...]
How to Make Flavored Syrup for Hawaiian Shaved Ice
Hot weather means cool treats. But frequent trips to the ice cream truck can be expensive. You can make your own frozen treats at home for a fraction of the price. One popular treat is the Hawaiian Shaved Ice, and with new inexpensive snow cone making machines and accessories you can now easily make … [Read more...]
Must Haves for a Fun-Filled Family Vacation
Photo Credit: thejbird via Compfight cc It’s finally summertime! School is out, work vacations are on the calendar, and it’s time to get away with the entire family for some fun and relaxation. Nothing can beat the time you get to spend together while on a well-planned summer vacation. The key, … [Read more...]
Keep Valuables Safe with Covert Cameras
Technological advancements have allowed businesses a greater level of protection that can safeguard against criminals who are getting increasingly sophisticated in their methods. Security cameras are among the leading methods of safeguarding secure areas, art and even proprietary information. Better … [Read more...]
Days Out with the Family: Scares and Thrills in London
Why should Halloween be the only time of year for spooky thrills, gore and ghouls? With many people having an unusual fascination with unusual goings on and blood-curdling frights, it’s only natural to have a few attractions in the big smoke that will appeal to these people. One of the Travelodge … [Read more...]
A Mediterranean Al Fresco Feast
Summer is on its way, which means lots of lovely long evenings and weekends spent outside in the garden. Why not make the most of the weather with some al fresco dining? This Mediterranean feast is so simple to put together, and looks most impressive if you have guests over: Stuffed Peppers … [Read more...]
Celebrity Jewelry
Sometimes it is just nice to daydream a little bit about celebrity jewelry and lifestyle—just as a nice escape from everyday life. I recently went onto the Leon’s of Beverly Hills website and perused some of the amazing pieces that celebrities like Cherlize Theron and Tyra Banks get to wear on a … [Read more...]
How to choose the right mattress size for you
You have already chosen the type of mattress that works best for you so now you just have to pick out the size you need. But what’s the right size for you? Choosing the right mattress size can be a daunting task since there is a large variety of different sizes available on the market ranging from … [Read more...]
Everything Changes With a Nephew
I’ve never been too baby crazy. There’s that moment when a co-worker or a cousin walks into a room with their new baby, and all the women flock to the stroller as if the little creature bundled up like a pooping Christmas present, is the most incredible thing to be brought to earth. I’m the … [Read more...]