If you are thinking about getting a new family member, and not the type that resides in your tummy for nine months, then you need to be prepared for the roller-coaster a dog is going to take you on. Dogs cause destruction to the home, but in a good way! They can turn your life upside down, but you will fall in love with your little pup and all of the fun, chaos and love they … [Read more...] about Essential Things Every New Dog Owner Should Know
Kim Miller, Chief Estrogen Officer
Kim is a Family, Lifestyle and Parenting #RVA Mom Blogger focusing on home and family, product reviews and giveaways, food and travel. Kim is raising two teenage sons and has an adult daughter and loves weekend getaways and spur-of-the-moment road trips. She loves cooking, reading, walks on the beach, sunsets and wine. Her dream is to retire to a little cottage on the beach and spend her days collecting shells and talking to the seagulls.
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Little Known Signs Something Is Wrong With Your Pet
We all love animals, and most of all, we love those of them who we talk for walks everyday and snuggle up with on the sofa by the end of the day. A.k.a, our pets! Of course, we’re not all cut out for raising puppies or giving older felines somewhere to live in comfort for the rest of their life, but there’s so much joy that can be gotten out of simply coming home to see a … [Read more...] about Little Known Signs Something Is Wrong With Your Pet
Why An Extra Bathroom Could Be Just What Your Family Needs
Aside from the kitchen, the family bathroom is an area of the house that will be utilized every single day, by every member of the household. Whether you have younger children or your kids are in their teenage years; there will always be times when someone needs to use the bathroom, but can’t because it’s already occupied. It can also be a challenge to keep everyone clean and … [Read more...] about Why An Extra Bathroom Could Be Just What Your Family Needs
Friday Finds for the Week of April 20, 2018
This week's edition of Friday Finds is literally packed to the gills with all sorts of great stuff! So let's not delay and delve right in to the goodies! Embracing the Battle: Secrets of Victory from a Warrior Mom Laura Kasbar is the mother of 7, author, CEO, and leading special needs language expert who has been featured on CNN, MSNBC, ABC and CBS for her remarkable … [Read more...] about Friday Finds for the Week of April 20, 2018
4 Times You Should Transfer Your Credit Card Balance
Unpaid credit card debt can hang over your head and feel like a constant burden. High interest rates may also cause you to feel as though it's difficult to dig your way out of debt. One potential solution for this financial situation is a credit card balance transfer. If you're disciplined in making on-time payments, this strategy can help you pay down your debt faster. Explore … [Read more...] about 4 Times You Should Transfer Your Credit Card Balance
Household Pest Eradication: What Works and What Doesn’t
Pests in the home, whether they are bed bugs, roaches, or spiders can send homeowners scurrying for a can of bug spray to alleviate the problem before it gets any worse. The problem is, though there are plenty of ways to prevent pests from invading your home, most of the methods that homeowners use to eradicate the problem after bugs are spotted do nothing but reduce the number … [Read more...] about Household Pest Eradication: What Works and What Doesn’t
Why Your Home Is Not As Secure As You Think
Wanting to be safe in your own home is one of the most natural and instinctive needs and desires. It is therefore hugely important to make sure that you are allowing this to happen within your own home, no matter how hard it might be to ensure that you are. As it turns out, there are almost always things which you might have overlooked or which you would not have considered, … [Read more...] about Why Your Home Is Not As Secure As You Think
A PSA on Facebook Videos and Facebook Messenger Messages
Just this morning I was watching a PSA video of President Obama speaking - but it was actually a fake where artificial intelligence was used by Jordan Peele to show just how easy it is to manipulate video clips for your own purposes. Watch the video here and see for yourself. As they stated in this clip - Google is your friend. When in doubt - GOOGLE IT! This is for those … [Read more...] about A PSA on Facebook Videos and Facebook Messenger Messages
Why Everyone Needs Health Insurance
If you live in the USA, the luxury of free health care is unfortunately just a pipe dream. Every time you visit the doctors or get a medical treatment you will have to pay for it. This can mean a huge pay out during some of the most vulnerable times in your life, but it can be avoided with health insurance. Here are the top reasons why you need to invest in health insurance … [Read more...] about Why Everyone Needs Health Insurance
Improving Your Home’s Exterior
We spend so much time making the insides of our homes look amazing that we can often end up neglecting its exterior. It’s a shame because improving the outside of your home will make it way more attractive and it might even add value to your property too. If your property is looking a little worse for wear on the outside, here are some of the best things you can do to give it … [Read more...] about Improving Your Home’s Exterior
‘Money In The Bank’ Doesn’t Mean What It Used To
There will always come a time in your life when you have to start thinking about investments. Perhaps you have found that you have built up a solid amount of savings over the years and now you are faced with the decision of what to do with it. Or, maybe thinking about the future has started to worry you and you’re wondering whether you have enough money for a happy retirement. … [Read more...] about ‘Money In The Bank’ Doesn’t Mean What It Used To
Involved in a Car Accident? Here’s What To Do Next
As a former personal injury paralegal, I've dealt with my fair share of auto accident victims. I have also been in several accidents myself where the other driver was at fault and I was injured. Too often however, in the moments directly following an accident, people forget what they should and should not do. This is an 8-tip checklist of what to do when you're involved in an … [Read more...] about Involved in a Car Accident? Here’s What To Do Next
3 Essentials You Need to Keep Your Dog Happy at Home
Many people decide to welcome a dog into their family in the first place because it makes them feel safe as they will bark if an intruder tried to get in. In fact, in most cases just having a dog is enough to make someone think twice about entering uninvited. However, as responsible dog owners we also need to ensure that while they keep us safe, our home is a safe and happy one … [Read more...] about 3 Essentials You Need to Keep Your Dog Happy at Home
Medical Services to Make Use Of
With the constant advancement of medical science and knowledge, the medical services that are available to us are constantly expanding and splitting into more specialized areas. Long gone are the days when you simply visited a general doctor to meet all of your health requirements. But with so many options available, it can often be difficult to keep up with the best services … [Read more...] about Medical Services to Make Use Of
Household Eyesores and How to Hide Them
It’s unfortunate that no matter how much hard work we put into making our homes look beautiful, there are always going to be those essential but unattractive household eyesores bringing the place down, or are there? Things like wiring and water heaters are undoubtedly essential, and we can’t just get rid of them, but there are things we can do to hide them away so that they … [Read more...] about Household Eyesores and How to Hide Them
5 of the Most Common Mental Health Illnesses
Mental health issues have been getting more and more attention in the media in recent years - finally. And while there is a wide spectrum of disorders which you can suffer from, there are five common conditions which are talked about the more. It is these that we are going to discuss in this article, as well as a few of the most common types of treatment out there. The five … [Read more...] about 5 of the Most Common Mental Health Illnesses
