Our homes are our nests and cribs. A beautiful house always draws attention from every passerby. We always want ours to be presentable inside and of course outside. An amazing garden is not enough to catch the eyes of everyone. And, garage doors definitely add beauty to the whole look of your home’s exterior. If you are planning to get a garage door (which is, of course, a must), apart from knowing the things that you need to consider before purchase, you must also be initially aware of the must-know garage door safety tips! Why Do You Need To Know This? Well, safety should always be our priority! While at home, we should feel at ease and happy knowing that...
What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question. 1. Student loans and interest accumulation 2. Thoughts on air fryers 3. Consequences of unpaid credit cards 4. Make leftovers into a casserole 5. Spending wakeup call 6. Obligation to support local businesses? 7. Evernote versus Notion 8. Can we afford the house? 9. Netflix binge watching suggestions 10. Work from home now permanent 11. Switching to homeschooling 12. Sourdough question I’ve been a standing desk user for about two years now. I use it most days for about six hours, with some breaks in the middle, and I’ve...
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. Follow us on Instagram for more fun ideas for kids! Watch the video below to see how to make this fun Giant Balloon Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment for kids! Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more fun videos! This Giant Balloon Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment is a fun science project for kids for them to learn about acid base reactions with an entertaining twist. I’m sure you’ve seen the classic balloon baking soda and vinegar experiment where you mix vinegar and baking soda together in a bottle. The chemical reaction releases carbon dioxide and blows up the balloon! We added a...
In spite of what we’re facing now with the COVID-19 crisis, as parents we still must look forward, and we know summer is coming. For many of us, summer camps and childcare is a necessity. We are doing our best to monitor any changes, and encourage you to double-check the individual camp refund/cancellation policies. We also want to continue to support our local businesses including these beloved summer camps. Summertime has a way of making parents and caregivers feel like camp counselors, with the daily, “What are we doing today?” conundrum. Some camps began registrations way back in November, which means you’ve had dates locked in for months. With the current situation, there are many questions as to whether summer...
Photo: Brytny.com on Unsplash When I was pregnant, I devoured parenting books. If it had the words ‘parent’ ‘child’ or ‘frightening’ in the title, I was your target audience. In retrospect, I should have rested up to prepare for the tsunami of horror that was headed my way. At the very least, I should have stopped eating my body weight in cupcakes. I didn’t do either of those things, and I started my parenting journey overwhelmed and 80lbs overweight. Now that I am well into this parenting odyssey, as the mother of two teenagers (thoughts and prayers, please), I can’t imagine giving anyone, any kind of advice. Ever. No one can tell you what to do with your particular child because...
