At some point, you'll have to make decisions about your home's maintenance. One of these decisions might involve the roof above your head—its upkeep can be easy to take for granted until issues become evident. But perhaps more than any other structural parts of a property, roofs are prone to wear and tear damage due to their constant exposure to the elements. How do you know when more than a minor repair is needed and you need to seriously consider replacing your roof? These seven signs could mean your roof needs replacing. 1. Noticeable Water Damage Inside Your Continue reading...
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Bridal Looks For Any Occasion—Style Tips For Every Type Of Bride
There are lots of ways to style your wedding look, such as taking ideas from your personal tastes, your values as a consumer, and the overall theme of your big day. If your well of inspiration has run dry, the following looks should refill it and give you plenty to think about as your planning continues. Vintage Glamour: Channeling Classic Styles for Brides Embrace the elegance of bygone eras with a vintage-inspired bridal look that never goes out of style. From 1920s Gatsby glitz to 1950s Hollywood glamour, these timeless yet modern styles effortlessly can infuse your big day with Continue reading...
5 Fun Projects to Try if You Love to Paint
Are you an art enthusiast looking for inspiration to take your painting skills to the next level? Perhaps you're just getting started, or maybe you have some experience but are eager to try new techniques and push your creativity. Whatever your artistic background, this post has got you covered! In this post you will find a list of fun and exciting painting projects that can help boost your skills, spark your imagination, and unleash an outpouring of self-expression through color. Create Unique Pieces of Art with Different Painting Techniques The options here are endless: try using Continue reading...
Comfy Whisper by Therapedic Cooling Foam Cluster Pillows Review
Thanks to Therapedic for sponsoring this post. I received free product in exchange for my review. For me, nothing is as luxurious and comfortable as settling into bed at night with crisp, clean sheets and big fluffy pillows. So I was happy when my husband and I added new oversized Whisper by Therapedic Cooling Foam Cluster Pillows, available at BigLots, to our bed recently. Amazingly, the pillows sell for less than $20 each—they feel like they should cost a lot more. New Therapedic Pillows I used to love snuggling under LOTS of blankets at night, but lately I often find myself more Continue reading...
Compassionate Ways to Help a Friend Cope with Breast Cancer
After a certain age, breast cancer is sadly not an uncommon diagnosis in women. But luckily, modern medicine has been advancing rapidly and can help people find treatment and cope with the disease. But the battle can be exhausting, and anyone facing the disease could certainly use a strong support system. It can be hard to watch a friend or family cope with breast cancer, but there are things you can do to help them overcome the disease and recuperate after their treatment. For instance, if your friend or family member has to undergo a mastectomy or breast reconstruction Continue reading...
5 Ways to Dramatically Decrease Your Monthly Bills
When it comes to improving your finances and quality of life, lowering your expenses can be the quickest way to do so. It can also provide you with money that can be used for a vacation, an emergency, a business endeavor, investments, or paying down debt. Try these five ways to dramatically decrease your monthly bills. Mortgage Refinancing If you own a home, your mortgage may be your most significant monthly payment. Refinancing your mortgage is one way to reduce this expense. Refinancing can also provide you with more favorable terms and a lower interest rate. But because you might Continue reading...
Simple Ways to Decorate Your Home for the Season
While spring and summer are two of the most anticipated times of the year, every season has something unique to celebrate or be happy about. Like, who doesn't love the beautiful scents and colors of fall! If you’re like most people, you will want to keep your home looking chic and smelling fabulous all year round, for all the seasons. The best part is that there are so many things you can do to bring the current season’s vibe into your home while maintaining a beautiful look. But sometimes the choices can seem overwhelming, and some decor ideas can be a bit expensive or difficult to pull Continue reading...
Tesalate Beach Towel Review & Giveaway
Thanks to Tesalate for sponsoring this post. The summer beach season is officially over here in New Jersey, but for me, it's just beginning! That's because after Labor Day, my favorite New Jersey beach towns lift their dog restrictions, and I can bring my pup on the beach and the boardwalk! So I was excited when I was given the opportunity to review a Tesalate beach towel—it will come in handy for our beach excursions! My towel also works great for weekend picnics. Tesalate towels are lightweight and are designed to stay sand-free and dry in half the time of a regular beach towel. Plus, Continue reading...
Lovepops Greeting Card Review
Thanks to Lovepop cards for sponsoring this post. Both my twins recently went back to college—they are in their second year. I miss them so much! I like to send them special surprises throughout the year to let them know that I am thinking of them. I recently learned about Lovepop cards, really beautiful pop-up thank you cards and other 3D greeting cards designed for every occasion. Beautiful Pop-Up Greeting Cards I think both my kids will really enjoy receiving the Lovepops greeting cards that I've selected for them. I chose the flower pot notecards 4-pack, which gives me two Continue reading...
Vacation at Waterfront Finger Lakes Cottage
My family recently returned from a week-long stay on Keuka Lake in New York's Finger Lakes. Our waterfront cottage was located only a block or two south of Penn Yan, which was convenient for short trips into town for shopping or picking up groceries and takeout. Penn Yan is also a fairly short drive to towns like Hammondsport and Watkins Glen for day trips. We had a fun week of visiting local farms, shopping, and splashing and paddling in the lake. Beautiful Keuka Lake I love Keuka Lake. When I was a kid, my grandparents lived in Penn Yan a few blocks from the lake, and we used to stay a Continue reading...
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