When I was a junior in high school, the boy who sat behind me in class would pull strands of white hair from my head. While this was annoying, it was also embarrassing. How could I be going gray so young? It turns out early graying can be a genetic problem or it could be ...
Another summer, another confusing season for parents– at least when it comes to sunscreen safety. While new, easier-to-understand sunscreen label guidelines were supposed to be in place by June 2012, the Food and Drug Administration recently announced that the changes would be delayed for another six months. Now, several U.S. lawmakers are petitioning for the ...
For homeowners wanting to create a little privacy in their yards, an evergreen hedge is an affordable and environmentally sound solution. Unlike a deciduous shrub, an evergreen shrub keeps its leaves all year long. In our turn of the century neighborhood, homeowners use evergreen shrubs to define property lines and to create niches in the ...
They don’t make brick like they used to. That’s why if you have an old home with a brick surface of any kind whether it is a chimney or a whole home, your going to want to take good care of it. With time and weather, brick tends to lose its luster. Especially the mortar. ...
I was born and raised in a Christian household, and consider myself to be a progressive, forward thinking man who believes in God, or a power greater than ourselves. I have also over the years formed my own opinion of organized religion and the well-meaning disciples of many a mega-church across the fruited plains. Likewise, ...
Youth sports are supposed to be a fun-filled learning experience that not only teaches children the basic fundamentals of the sport, but lessons on teamwork and good sportsmanship. I’ve spoken to many coaches who volunteer their time in the afternoons and weekends, working with young kids to develop the necessary skills they will need as ...
During the winter months it gets dark earlier and many people find it difficult to drive and stay as aware. Other than keeping your eyewear prescriptions up to date with regular eye exams and actually wearing any prescribed eyewear that you are supposed to, as well as keeping your eyes open while driving, there are ...
From the very beginning when man had begun to use tools, the process of development began, and from then on he began to look for newer and better ways of improving tasks. Man wanted things to improve and make life easier, so he also improved on the things that he made. A simple example of ...
When you are a mom of two under four years of age, it’s almost impossible to leave the house. First of all, you need so much stuff just to go anywhere, from your diaper bag to a clothing changes just in case. On top of that, have to get two kids ready and into the ...
Denver happens to be the capital of one of the most popular city’s of Colorado. Many love Denver because it is so close to the Rocky Mountains. There is plenty to do in Denver year round. What about those who live in Denver or who visit there or vacation and like to bring along their ...