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Good Moves: Shape Up, De-stress at Home

‘Tis the season of overindulgence, and I don’t mean dancing sugarplums and martinis at the office holiday party. I’m talking about an overindulgence of activities, errands and stress! Thankfully to ...

Maintenance Matters: Tips for Cleaning the Machines that Keep Us Clean

As contrary as it sounds, the machines that help keep us clean need to take a bath from time to time, too. A simple monthly cleaning routine, using basic ...

Money Buckets: Managing Retirement Investments

Buckets. Whether they’re used out in the garden, in the closet next to the mop, in the garage for storage, or even decorative buckets as interior décor … they ...

Mood Makers: Simple Touches Set The Tone

The food is ready, the drinks are chilled, and your house is as clean as it’s going to get. This party prep is certainly important, but at the end of ...

Yard Sale Adventures: Finding Treats and Treasures

Everyone needs a good pick-me-up once in awhile—a simple reward for finishing that big assignment at work, for getting the kids to bed on time, or just surviving a stressful ...

Home Generators: Power Up When the Power’s Out

“It was a dark and stormy night. Marsha stumbled through the inky blackness of her living room as a driving rain pelted the windows…” Sounds like the beginning of a scary ...

Aging in Place: Preparing Your Home for the Golden Years

Today, there are more than 35 million Americans age 65 or older. Over the next 20 years, that number will double; one in every five Americans will be age 65 ...