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The unofficial rule of “no white before Memorial Day” isn’t widely obeyed anymore, but I still notice a huge increase in people wearing white the weekend around Memorial Day. This Memorial Day weekend was no exception! I decided to try out my new Beija Flor White Cropped Jeans to ring in the unofficial begining of…
The engagement ring is arguably one of the most important parts of any marriage proposal. Getting the ring right is one of the most important choices that your man will have to make before popping that all-important question. When it comes to engagement rings, it’s vital to have a good understanding of the type and…
Memorial Day Weekend is here which is the unofficial start of summer! It’s time to start planning some fun adventures for the whole family! If you have young children, you will be digging out your stroller so you can take your little one for lots of rides. Whether it’s just down the street and back…
You don’t want to give up your independence, do you? That’s totally understandable. Going to live in a nursing home, or even an assisted living facility, is a sort of defeat. After all, you’ve been independent your whole life. To give that up is to basically call it quits on life. Here’s how to stay…
Most parents are conditioned to expect that their children will leave home when they’re 18, or their first semester of college begins, or whichever comes first. Teary moms and hiding-theirs-tears dads have expected and prepared for this moment for years, yet it rarely becomes easier. However, in some cases your teen may be ready for…
Dating comes with a barrage of complications. It’s hard enough to find someone, but when you do, the frustration does not end there. What happens if things seem to be going well with your man and then you feel as if he’s pulling away. Is it you, is it him, or is there an…
Just because your kids have grown up doesn’t mean that you have to forego any future family vacations. In fact, family vacations can be much more fun when everybody’s older, and there’s no need to take along loads of supplies for kids and young babies. An increasing number of families with older teens, college kids,…
Seniors are the most vulnerable group when it comes to slips and falls. You’ve lived your whole life. You’ve seen, and experienced, a lot. The last thing you want is to spend time in a hospital because of a broken leg, hip, or a fractured knee. Here are some of the most common reasons…
It is not always immediately obvious that a marriage is on the rocks, although there are often a number of subtle signs that suggest things are heading in the wrong direction. There are many couples each year who end up seeking a divorce settlement and you don’t want to be one of the statistics! It…
There are plenty of us who might actually have a dead tooth in our mouth but may not be aware of the fact. There are ways of dealing with a dead tooth such as using Carefree Dental Crowns but it is also a good idea to understand how to tell if you have the…
Waterbeds have gotten a poor reputation for being bad on the back and neck. However, they pose a little to no threat considering the advancements in related technology. Actually, waterbeds provide a number of benefits to the body, which makes the bedding solution a good choice for those seeking a new mattress. Good and…
Everyone likes a good DIY project. But, divorce shouldn’t be one of them. Here are just some of the reasons why a professional is absolutely necessary when you decide it’s time to say “I don’t.” Why You Need Professional Help When Getting Divorced You Need To Know The Rules In most states, getting divorced isn’t easy….
Math in school can be a polarizing subject — while some see it as no problem at all, others dread the very mention of it. Elementary math can be so hard to some, they never come to terms with it, even as adults when they have children of their own to help through school. Such…
When you take on the role of a wife, mother, and career woman, finding time to just be yourself can present a challenge. You’re so busy catering to the needs of your family that you simply don’t have the time to focus on the things you need and want as well. Don’t get me wrong,…
If you’re preparing for the arrival of a baby, you’ll understand how difficult it can be to gather all of the various baby essentials. Baby showers are a huge help with this, as are family and friends, but it’s up to you to figure out which items take precedence and prioritize not just what to…
Most people think of buying their first home when they get married. They can’t wait to get started feeling like a real family, and they know that a little place to call their own can be the fastest way to get there. Most families starting out, though, struggle with limited resources, and can barely afford…