Category: Lifestyle Guides
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Spring Cleaning Checklist for Every Room
With spring around the corner, most people start thinking about spring cleaning. If you’re typically pretty busy and don’t always have time to put the work you want into each room, you might find things to be overwhelming. I am compiling a list here that will show how often various items are recommended to be…
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Things to Do When Quitting Smoking
One of the reasons many people light up is because of boredom. You tend to feel bored when you have nothing to do. If you find something to do, you’ll be less likely to pick a cigarette up and more able to fight a craving.
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What is Reactive Hypoglycemia?
Most people associate all blood sugar episodes with Diabetes, but there is a nonDiabetic condition that can cause chronic low blood sugar, that also includes seizures. The condition is called “Reactive Hypoglycemia.” It can come along with Diabetes but there is another version “Non-Diabetic Reactive Hypoglycemia” and that can start as early as teen years…
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Beginner Guide: Beekeeping
If you’re interested in having a supply of fresh honey, wanting to eventually sell honey or you’re wanting to collect your own beeswax to make candles or other items, you may have thought about starting to beekeep. Research The first step is to study up. Start in the summer or fall and read everything you…
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Ways to Keep Creativity Flowing While Stuck at Home
*Disclaimer, this is a sponsored post.* One thing that the virus has done has shown us how important being /comfortable in our homes needs to be. We spent months under restrictions and even though things are slowly going back to somewhat normal, it’s still going to be a long time before we are fully back.…
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Keeping the House in Order With Multiple Cats
Owning more than one cat doesn’t mean your house has to smell like a litter box or look condemnable. With cats, come food bowls, litter boxes and potential fleas. If you have multiple indoor cats, you may still want to keep a flea treatment on hand since they can come in on shoes, clothing or…
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What is it like to downsize with a family?
Last year, we moved out of a somewhat small/medium size town home and bought a smaller home. We needed out of the town home and buying made sense- we wanted stability of one location with the added bonus of owning instead of paying to nothing, so we found a cute home but smaller in the…
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How Often Should I Wash?
Typically, when you wear a pair of underwear or a shirt, you throw it in the laundry immediately after wearing it. Washcloths are another one use wash but what about towels? Hand towels? Sheets, covers, blinds or curtains?
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Spring Cleaning: While Home Social Distancing
Since it’s well past the first of Spring and we have all been stuck at home, there’s a good chance some of what you have been doing has been cleaning, disinfecting and going through closets and garages. If your weather has been anything like ours has (a lot of cool and rain) you probably have…
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Keeping Sane During the Virus Pandemic
Most of us are stuck at home. When we do go out, it can feel a bit stressful. Now that we are staying at home things may be starting to slow down. Some people are looking to find the benefits of being stuck in the house all day and are trying to enjoy the “break”…