Family Movie Night with DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS
We’re all big fans of superheroes around here, but even bigger fans of our farm pets (who are quite heoric in their own way). Which is why finding a film that combines these two favorites makes DC LEAGUE OFSUPER-PETS our family movie night pick this week! Krypto, Ace and pals have arrived for Premium Digital […]
An Outdoor Fire Pit: Is It Worth It?
Have you been wondering whether to add a fire pit to your backyard? If you love spending time outdoors or entertaining on your patio, then this is definitely a worthy investment. Besides keeping you warm, it adds that cozy feel to your yard, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It can also be a perfect focal point, […]
Which Coffee Maker Suits your Brew Style Best?
There’s no shortage of quality coffee makers (and espresso makers) on the market today. The trick is deciding which coffee maker type is right for your brewing style. Some things are obvious. If you want great coffee, look for a dedicated coffee maker. Looking for a fabulous esspresso? The same applies. Combination machines are ideal […]
What’s in Your DNA? Give the Gift of Family History and Genomes
Have you ever watched “Who Do You Think You Are” or “Finding Your Roots”? I think it would be so much fun to find a surprise in your family history timeline. What would be even better is to dig deeper and learn what genetic traits were passed down. Why are you more senstive to the […]
What Mulching Material Shoud You Use?
Fall is an excellent time to use mulching material in your garden. Why should you use mulch? To protect plants for the upcoming winter weather. Many mulches also help add nutrients to the soil over the winter months. But, what mulching material should you use? Aren’t they all the same? Mulching is an essential part […]
When Should You Take A Sick Day From Work?
Cold and flu season is upon us. The holiday season is awesome, but it often means we are out and about more, upping the chances of catching a cold. Taking a sick day from work can be tricky during the busy season, but it’s often the right thing to do for you and all your […]
Getting Your Home Ready for the Winter Months Ahead
As a well known saying goes, winter is coming. We’re making our way into fall and the leaves are changing color and beginning to drop from the trees. The temperature is getting colder and we’re beginning to experience more rain, wind and other adverse weather conditions. Of course, many of us are looking forward to […]
Make Gardening Your Hobby With These Simple Steps
Have you ever thought about taking up gardening as a hobby? Most people haven’t, as the general idea is a garden is primarily for sustanance. However, this is not the case. Yes, gardening to feed your family is excellent, but you can garden for many other reasons. Some people love flower gardening. It’s great for […]
Plan a Book Club Movie Night with WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING
To be honest, when our book club chose “Where The Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens, I didn’t race out to get the book. For truly unknown reasons, (may have been the book cover?) I was uninspired by the choice. Reluctantly, I picked up a copy. Mainly because I didn’t want to be the one at […]
MINIONS: The Rise of Gru – Awesome for Family Movie Night!
We adore Minions. Wish we had Minions! Wouldn’t that be amazing? But since we aren’t able to find and befriend any real-life Minions, we’re happy to be able to watch their adorable antics in the new MINIONS: The Rise of Gru. Now available on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray, and DVD, the animated movie of the […]
5 Important Things You Need to Know Before Visiting Europe
Are you dreaming of traveling to Europe this summer? Perhaps you finally want to see all the famous landmarks or can’t get enough of the culture and history. However, as with any trip, it’s essential to plan ahead and know what to expect. Visiting another country can be a unique experience, but it also comes […]
How to Select the Best Roofing Installers
Recently, the folks on the farm across from us had a new roof installed. It was fascinating to watch how quickly and efficiently the roofing installers worked to produce a lovely result. Finding a quality company, like that, is key to having a beautiful and reliable home improvement. Getting the right roofing installer for your […]