It sounds easy, but as countless parents can attest, getting kids ready for school and out the door can be a significant struggle. However, with some planning and consistency, you can get that morning routine down to a science and make sure everybody starts the day off right. * Plan outfits the night before. Eliminate […]
It’s pretty, it would look great in your garden, and since your local garden center carries it, there’s no way it’s a destructive invasive species, right? Not necessarily. According to Epic Gardening, while garden centers are mostly knowledgeable about the plants that they sell and most don’t carry invasive species, destructive plants slip through the […]
Green-thumbed homeowners and condo dwellers can get in touch with nature and add beauty to patios, balconies, and window boxes. Container gardens can be beautiful and can be grown in both sunny and shady spaces. Places that get full sun can be used to grow almost any flower or vegetable. Others are good for shade […]
With Mother’s Day fast approaching, we’d like to wish all the mothers out there a Happy Mother’s Day! Nothing makes a mother happier than gathering the family, but have you noticed that only close families often sit together and talk to each other at family reunions? With three or more generations attending, some people have […]
Certainly, the pandemic has made many of us mindful of germs these days. We want our homes to be as clean as possible. Housekeeping Associates recommends replacing or cleaning regular household objects as a habit. Here are three rooms to focus on: your bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom. Bedroom – Bed Sheets We spend nearly half our day in […]
Not all dusting equipment is created equal. Just as a mechanic or handyman chooses the right tool for the right job, choosing a duster depends upon what you are going to use it for. Synthetic dusters use long fibers which generate static electricity to collect dust. You have probably seen these multicolor dusters, made from polyester, […]
In most years, New Year messages wonder what we will remember about the old year. As far as 2020 goes, you have to ask: What won’t we remember? A lot of it won’t be in the fond memory category. But some of it will be. In January 2020, did you think it would be possible […]
With spring cleaning season quickly coming to an end, it can be easy to lose momentum on your home cleaning. Now don’t get us wrong, we want you to enjoy your family time and the warm weather, we just don’t want you home to look like a disaster area after all that hard work you’ve […]
As of writing this, we’re still in the thick of the Novel Coronavirus pandemic. Most of us are working from home, if we’re able to work at all. However, for all of the essential workers out there, there’s a lot of anxiety each day heading into work. While we can’t take your negative feelings away, […]
Life is extremely uncertain right now with Novel Coronavirus spreading rapidly. It can be difficult to know how to keep yourself and your family safe while hunkered down at home, but there are a few things you can do to help protect against illness. Disinfect Surfaces According to recent research, Covid-19 can survive on plastic […]
