My parents have been using a bottled water service for several years now, for no conceivable reason. It is as if they have nothing to spend their hard earned money on than a bottled water delivery service. My mom jokes that the bottled water is the “unleaded” water, like the term when it was […]
We have a pond which is man made and well stocked with fish. There are carp, trout and many other species there. Both for fishing and just to contemplate, but there are always birds of prey nearby. That is why we have been using motion activated sprinklers for several months now. A motion […]
Just about everyone has experienced a bad run with an old air conditioning unit. This rundown usually occurs at the most inopportune time and fixing the system is never easy. In fact an air conditioner recharge is more difficult than ever to receive. Sometimes you may feel that you’re better off getting a whole […]
There’s nothing like a fresh cup of coffee in the morning. Millions of people all over the world enjoy this morning ritual. When we wake up, we need a little time to orient ourselves to the new day, shake off our slumber and prepare for the day’s work. For some people, a cup of […]
About a month ago I received some handmade soap as a present. At first, I was a little bit disappointed. For me receiving hand made soap was about on the level of receiving socks, but I was pleasantly surprised when I tried it. Not only was the handmade soap fragrant, it created a great […]
They’re creepy. They’re disease ridden. They even turn into vampires. Well, maybe only in the movies. Still, bats can be a huge problem in any household. Most bat infestations occur in the months of June and July and may be difficult to resolve. The interesting thing about bats is that most species are harmless […]
It seems that there’s always some new alternative therapy that’s all the rage and right now it’s detoxification diets. These diets are intended to help the body to eliminate toxins in many ways and while detox diets are effective by themselves, they may be reinforced by eating certain foods and drinking prescribed liquids. Just […]
Adults know all too well the importance of having stomach ache remedies to ease discomfort. We all have a favorite trick that we use on days when we don’t feel up to par. When it comes to kids, some of the stomach ache remedies aren’t really helpful. Following are some ideas to […]
On a clear night, you can gaze up into the sky and see for miles. Just last night I stepped out on my back patio and stared in awe at the vast array of stars in the dark sky. I can’t begin to imagine how many are really up there. The figures are in […]
If you have ever suffered from anxiety panic attacks, you know what a terrible burden they can be. There is nothing quite like an anxiety panic attack. It shuts you down completely, stopping you cold. Sometimes the room begins to spin, other times everything starts to look cloudy. Your heart races, your stomach tightens, […]