Every home should have some basic tools. It does not matter if you live in an apartment or live in a two story house. There is always certain maintenance things that need to be done. An Apartment dweller need less tools than a home owner. Those who live on a ranch or farm need far...
It is raining outside. It has been raining off and on for over a week. Soon the rain will go away. It will then be replaced with the heat of summer. Emergency rooms will start to see people suffering from various symptoms of dehydration. Big money can be save from going to the emergency room by...
I don’t know what it is about Spring that gets me think about being healthy. It could be warmer weather, and sunshine. Late Spring and the Summer months will be busy for me. My vision has been getting blurry. I know I am going to need another pair of glasses this year. Even my wife...
It is expensive to go to a doctor. The average doctor’s visit can get over a $100 with little or no effort. The base visit can run from $35 to well over $100, depending on the doctor and his or her specialty. Then things like blood tests, x rays, ultra sound, and whatever other tests the...
Recent data shows in the United States more than half of the nation is pay over 30% of the monthly income on shelter. Renters are writing rent checks that are at least 30% of their monthly income. Over 50% of renters use more than half of the households income just of rent. Homeowners in 2010...
It is SuperBowl Sunday! There are going to be a lot of living rooms filled with football fans enjoying the big game. There is going to be some emotional highs and lows through out the game. Drinks and food is going to get spilled. Afterwards there will be some cleaning that need to be...
Have you been in an auto accident or had water damage from the washing machine over flowing? Then got on the phone calling your insurance company for a claim that was only for a few hundred dollars. Did you know you do not have to file an insurance claim every time you are eligible to file....
Some people live for the thrill of shopping. Some people like to show their classic possession in mint condition. The thrill of shopping only last for a few minutes. Taking care of that possession means an extended period of enjoyment. We all have seen people who use and abuse what they buy, then run...
The sad part of the Christmas season is the undue pressure we put on ourselves. When we go out Christmas shopping we try to get a Christmas present proportionality to our feelings for that person. It is much better to step back and look at what we can afford. Then look for that little thing which...
Growing up one of my fondest memories of Christmas was getting presents in the mail. They came from relatives who lived across the United States. Aunts and uncles in Arkansas would send boxes of mixed nuts. They had a farm where they grew nuts. Other relatives in Los Angels would send a box of...
