Whether you’re worried about your newly installed home water filtration system, or heard horror stories about exploding pipes, with cold weather comes cold temperatures, meaning new risks for your plumbing. Winter water usage has a major impact on leaking pipes, with bursts and cracks occurring much more frequently when your pipes contract or expand due […]
Florida residents know the challenges of homeownership in one of the nation’s hottest, wettest, and most unpredictable states. Construction and renovation projects reflect these conditions as Floridians consider upgrades that can withstand the unlikely combination of nature’s beauty and wrath. Maintain your roof. Every spring, a Florida homeowner should climb up on the roof. There’s just […]
Chores can be a bit of a hassle, though we all know that they need to be done. You want to keep a clean house, a tidy front and back lawn, and an uncluttered car. Chores are even used to teach kids how to work and take on responsibilities, which can help to provide important […]
Sometimes you just need to start fresh in a new place. A change of scenery can be great for you and everyone in your family, especially after tumultuous times. You get to leave your baggage behind, start new relationships on your terms, and ultimately be the person you know you were meant to be. Sometimes […]
Baptisms are a key part of the Christian faith. These ceremonial events act as a renewal for churchgoers since they are “cleansed” of their sins during this ritual. Baptism is the Christian spiritual rite of pouring water on a person’s head or immersing them in water. This is done in the hope of purification or renewal for […]
If you’re a shopaholic, then you might as well be a smart one. There are people who know how to sniff out a deal from a mile away and negotiate deals like top-tier sports agents. The good news is that you can become one of those bargain shopping gurus as well. Believe it or not, […]
Most homebuyers take the time to list out what they need and want in a home. Depending on how important these needs and wants are, the first step to homeownership is deciding whether to build a new home or buy an existing home. Take a look at some of the advantages to each option and […]
Like most things in 2020, it’s hard to know how Halloween will look this year. But, it is still possible for your kids to celebrate the season. Whether you take your mini monsters for a spooky walk around the block Halloween night or you have little ghouls attending school where masks are mandatory, these protective […]
Our inboxes are flooded with the latest and greatest in new parenting products every day. From exciting new toys and clever innovations for baby to tools that help make raising kids just a little bit easier (and fun!), our editors have selected some of their favourite launches this month. 1. The Jilly Jacket Photo: courtesy […]
The following is an excerpt from a new book by the Busy Toddler blogger, former teacher, and early childhood development expert Susie Allison. Busy Toddler’s Guide to Actual Parenting: From their first “No” to their first day of school (and everything in between) comes out on September 22. Reprinted by permission of The Innovation Press (copyright 2020 Susie […]
