Finding that special someone to spend the rest of your life with can feel like a never-ending journey. Movies, TV shows, and books are all about finding love and having that whirlwind romance, but what happens when you find your person? What happens when you’re in a long-term relationship, and you can start to feel […]
Preparing for a Road Trip With Your Fuzzy Friend
If you’re a dog lover, then it’s likely that you’re taking a man’s best friend with you whenever and wherever you can. Approximately 67% of U.S. households owned a pet of some kind last year, and dogs are consistently among the most common. If you’re a pet owner, then you already know how much they […]
Tips for Creating a Sanctuary Within Your Home
Feeling comfortable and happy at home is one of the highest priorities for most homeowners. Moving in is only the first step, and making your house truly feel like your home is an ongoing process that can take months. Depending on your taste and your interests, what goes into creating your ideal environment can vary […]
Benefits of Living in a Multigenerational Home: Tips For Grandparents
At last count, there were over 64 million Americans living in multi-generational homes. Over the last few years, homeowners and the families they love are realizing the benefits of everyone living in one house, from the grandparents to the grandchildren, and for most, it works out great. As with anything else in the world, there […]
Safe Ways to Help Your Teen Explore Beauty
Staying confident as a teenager can be harder than ever. With constant messaging on social media about what it is to be beautiful, it’s no wonder that many teens struggle with issues like body image and whether or not they are good-looking enough to even fetch those thumbs ups and likes. For a parent trying […]
3 Minor Home Maintenance Projects That We Often Forget About
Whether it’s spring, summer, winter, or fall, there are always home repairs and home improvement projects that every homeowner knows they need to do. However, while most homeowners think about the major improvements such as replacing their HVAC unit to reduce their heat bill, taking care of the roof, and updating their plumbing, they tend […]
Understanding How Hormones Can Affect Mental Health in Teens
When it comes to raising teenagers, it can be tough to know what they’re thinking and how they’re feeling. Suddenly your sunny, high-spirited child is responding to your questions with “yes” and “no” answers. A flood of hormones can change your teenager’s mood, behavior, and personality. Before long, they’ll build an emotional wall between themselves […]
Easy Home Repairs You Can Do in Your Pajamas
It never fails, when you’re a homeowner there’s always a home improvement project or repair that needs to be done. Whether it’s designing your small kitchen, fixing the toilet, protecting your electronics, or something major like needing new plumbing, there’s always something to do. However, planning multiple home improvement projects doesn’t always mean you have to […]
Make the Holidays Bright With These 5 Tips
The holidays this year are going to be more than a little different for some people due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the lockdowns, and travel restrictions that have resulted from the virus. However, the pandemic doesn’t stop Christmas from coming, and it’s coming at quite a quick clip! Of course, you want everything for your […]
Perfect Gifts for Any Time of Year
After a year as chaotic as 2020, we’re just glad to have made it safely to the holidays. This holiday season may look different for a lot of us this time around. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult to connect with our loved ones, resulting in many people deciding to spend the holidays alone […]