Your home environment can have a profound effect on your physical and mental health. So whether you are a homeowner or a renter, you'll want to improve your space to create a happy, healthy home. Follow these steps, and you can make it can be the best it can possibly be! How can your home environment affect your health? There are many ways that the condition of your home can impact your health. For example, “Poor indoor air quality can contribute to symptoms ranging from eye, nose, and throat irritation to chronic conditions,” like asthma. This, coupled with the build-up of dust and Continue reading...
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Get Your Unloved Garage Fit For Purpose With These Tips
This post contains Amazon affiliate links. A garage can be one of the most useful spaces in your entire home. Not only does it host and protect your vehicle, but it can be the exact space you need for your tools and for storing practical essentials, and can even be used as a workspace for handy tasks. However, many people—including myself!—tend to let their garages become a mess over the years, becoming a storage space for absolutely everything until their original intent disappears. Here, we'll look at how you can bring your garage back from the brink and make it the useful space that Continue reading...
Brain Building Tips To Help Reluctant Readers
As a parent, you’re well aware of reading’s benefits. Even if countless studies didn’t highlight this fact, the pride of seeing your child read a book competently is more than enough to get you on board. Unfortunately, there’s every risk that your child isn’t half as enthused. A surprising amount of children resist sitting down to read. As stressed as that might make you, it’s entirely normal. Kids are built to move, so reading inevitably goes against what they want to do most of the time. This leaves you in a tricky position because not only are you a busy parent who Continue reading...
Tips for the Recently Unemployed
Like many other people in the United States, I have been recently laid off. It happened about a month ago. I had started a normal Friday morning, and before I knew it, I was invited into a meeting with my direct supervisor and an HR representative. In a few minutes, my job as a content writer—one that I enjoyed and was very devoted to—was gone. At least, I consoled myself after the meeting, I didn't burst into tears immediately; instead I was steely and held myself together. (Yay, me!) Getting laid off can be difficult, and not just because you've lost a source of income. Losing a job can Continue reading...
How to Start a Home-Based Business with Custom Embroidery
It takes a bit of imagination and a spark of inspiration to turn a hobby into a home-based business. If you enjoy embroidery and are currently looking for ways to make some side money, why not give it a shot? Whether it's monogrammed towels or bespoke apparel, starting an embroidery business from home is not that difficult. In today’s article, we’ll unravel the essentials, from setting up shop and sourcing materials to crafting designs that capture hearts. Let's stitch together the blueprint for your entrepreneurial embroidery adventure! Lay the Foundation Even though 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...
Fabric Craft Caddy Review
This post contains Amazon affiliate links at no cost to you. Thanks to Mollie Ollie for providing me with a Mimmo Caddy for review. If you are a crafter, you know that crafting as a hobby means owning craft supplies. Often, LOTS of craft supplies. Organizing all those supplies can be quite difficult! (One look at my craft room would show you that.) So, I'm quite happy today to be reviewing the Mimmo Caddy by Mollie Ollie. This adorable, sturdy and useful fabric craft caddy helps me organize my supplies - and take them along with me when I'm on the go. For a limited time (through Continue reading...
Enjoying Summer and Keeping Stress Levels Low
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RelaxWithStressballs #CollectiveBias Today I am sharing tips for moms on how to enjoy the summer. Summer can be relaxed and lots of fun. For moms, though, it can also mean tons of planning, staying on top of schedules and driving back and forth! One way to keep calm and stay on top of things is by picking up some of the new Stressballs NEW Stress Relief Gummies, only available at Walmart. My twin daughters will be out of school soon for the summer. The school year flew by! I'm looking Continue reading...
Pain Relief with Sunbeam Renue Contoured Back Heating Pad
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SunbeamTargetedHeat #CollectiveBias I love completing DIY projects around the house, but I often overdue it. I've painted my kitchen cabinets and recently did a DIY mini renovation of my daughters' bathroom. Projects like these often give me lower back pain. I'm always looking for ways to provide satisfying relief and alleviate those aches! I sometimes take medicines/pain relievers for my muscle pain. Lately I've been looking for non-drug alternatives to help me feel better. I've found Continue reading...
Holiday Craftacular: Thanksgiving Turkey Pallet Sign
Welcome to the Thanksgiving Holiday Craftacular Blog Hop! Today we have guest blogger Carrie from Curly Crafty Mom sharing a Neutral Turkey Pallet Sign using her Silhouette Cameo! Throughout the year, my blogging friends and I will share our holiday or seasonal projects. Stop here Monday through Friday of this week to see great Thanksgiving decorating projects, crafts and ideas from me and my friends! Plus, share your Thanksgiving project, recipe or craft at the Holiday Craftacular linky party below! We can’t wait to see your Thanksgiving creations! Continue reading...