The first thing people notice when they approach a particular house is the driveway, which is a fundamental part of any home. Since there are many driveway possibilities available on the market, choosing…
Inheriting a house is an emotional and generous gift from a loved one. The death of a family member is an emotional time, and inheriting a house brings important financial decisions. Getting through…
2013 was marked by an obsession with young adult dystopian novels, and last year was the year of escapism (and also the year I discovered that not all contemporary fiction is as cheesy…
You spend an enormous portion of your life in the bedroom. Most people sleep for around eight hours a day and use their private space for relaxing and working. Considering the vast proportion…
When asked to imagine Italian foods, most amateur foodies conjure up pictures of pizza and pasta only. However, hardcore food lovers and expert chefs know the gorgeous European country with a long Mediterranean…
The last thing you want is your air conditioner blowing hot air. If this is happening in your home, there are a few common causes to rule out before calling an AC professional. …
The past few months have been a whirlwind of panic and pressure of pandemic proportions. First, the fear. Then, the new reality. And after reality hit, life changed drastically, so that it became…
Many people don't realize that old age comes along faster than you might think. One day you're partying with your friends, and the next day you're trying to locate the social security office in your…
There’s no doubt that we live in a divided world. We often feel separate from those around us—national borders, cultural divides, racial inequality, age, and gender can make us cling to what we…
Over the past few years, as our family has grown and our kids have gotten bigger, our grocery budget has become a source of stress for me. We went from spending $100 a…
