It’s funny how quickly you forget how much work new large breed puppies are! After we lost our two farm dogs to old age, it was tough to consider getting a new dog. Losing a treasured family pet is never easy and a new puppy on the farm wasn’t something we imagined at the time. […]
Key takeaways: Understanding the impact of natural disasters on energy infrastructure. Importance of preparedness and resilience in the energy sector. Steps to improve grid stability during storms. Technological advancements in disaster mitigation. Table of Contents: Overview Historical Impact of Natural Disasters Critical Infrastructure and Vulnerabilities Preparedness Strategies Enhancing Grid Resilience The Role of Technology in […]
Taking a hike is one of the easiest, low cost and most accessible activities you can find at home or while traveling. It’s an activity the whole family can enjoy and one that has many positive health benefits. What’s holding you back from hiking? Trails for all skills levels from newbie to expert are available […]
Like many, my first introduction to sewing was watching my grandmother make throw pillows for our home. This experience led me to appreciate the artistry of fiber arts and to develop a life-long love of sewing. I dreamed of being as creative and talented as my grandmother. This desire led me to take sewing classes […]
Most times when you face a long flight, the chances are that you’re going on vacation. There is excitement at the prospect of seeing a new country and your brain is swirling with thoughts of all the great things that you’re going to see and do. Unfortunately, until such time as mankind perfects a Star […]
Is tea good for us? For centuries, folklore has told of the many benefits associated with drinking tea. What we didn’t study in the science lab, we learned by observation. Teas brewed from a variety of plant sources were believed to help maintain health, or in some cases, cure ailments. In more recent years, numerous […]
Tea is the most popular beverage in the world. It’s savored by many diverse cultures in its’ many diverse forms. Afternoon tea is even more popular than coffee. Yet most afternoon teas brewed are not done to perfection. Most times we do not think about perfect tea, when we make tea. Most times we just […]
Those who enjoy a good cup of tea will generally have a favorite that they tend to gravitate toward. Every now and then, they might consider sampling another flavor, but often stick with what they know. With a wealth of popular teas available, why limit your taste experience? There’s a world of delightful flavors waiting […]
I discovered the joy of Bed and Breakfasts when visiting Ireland. Staying at them seemed like a good way to glimpse a view of local life and a bargain, to boot. Most Bed and Breakfast locations in Ireland are less expensive than local hotels. My preference for choosing a Bed and Breakfast is via the […]