Wine bars haven’t really caught on in Raleigh, North Carolina. Two of the wine bars in Raleigh — The Grape and April & George (a.k.a. The George) — closed in the not too distant past. I think that this has been an unfortunate trend. Even though you can order a glass of wine at almost ...
The waste products from dust mites, when inhaled, can trigger an allergic reaction. Dust mites don’t usually bite people but they leave behind feces wherever they travel, which can cause an allergic reaction (similar to red bite marks) when it comes in contact with your skin. Dust mites can survive all year long in warm ...
Installing door trim is a relatively simple and affordable means of adding an undeniable bit of style and flair to a room. The tools necessary to pull off adding door trim as a DIY project include a carpenter’s level, framing square, tape measure, electric drill, hammer and nails, block plane, sandpaper and caulk that can ...
Can’t afford wallpaper for your bedroom? Want a new look in the den but can’t afford the investment? Look no further than your scrapbook supplies! If you do a lot of scrapbook crafts you might already have everything you need to create a new design for the walls of your bedroom, bathroom or another area ...
Finding someone who truly understands, and supports, your passions, desires and need for independence is difficult for adults, let alone teenagers. But the two teens in the new coming-of-age romantic drama ‘The First Time,’ Dave Hodgman and Aubrey Miller, have an undeniable instant connection. Their natural chemistry makes them realize they had to go through ...
A Certified Public Account is a valuable tool for any upcoming and ongoing business, large or small. Larger Corporations have “in-house” accounting/bookkeeping using business accounting software on a daily basis. Usually, a CPA is hired to work on staff and oversees the accounting department. The US Government considers a small business to have 99 or ...
Top Chef, already in its 5th season, has brought some of the most creative dishes to life in the world of reality cooking shows. Fans can appreciate the dishes that come with a recipe to copy and try at home. In Season 5 on Top Chef fan favorite chefs demonstrated culinary excellence on a number ...
When a toaster starts burning toast or stops working completely, it doesn’t always mean that it has broken down for good. Sometimes all it takes to get a toaster working again is just a simple adjustment or repair that you can do yourself with just a few simple tools. Here are six of the more ...
My husband and I were married on April 9, 2005. Since Craig and I planned our wedding basically by ourselves, I relied on a lot of advice from bridal magazines. I first purchased Contemporary Bride, and I just wasn’t impressed. There were too many ads and not enough articles. Then, I took Craig for a ...
You never really know what will attract you to a book. The saying goes, “Never judge a book by it’s cover,” and for the most part that is true. But, no, it wasn’t the cover that attracted me to this book, in fact, I had not seen the cover until I received the book in ...