From the moment my husband and I moved in together I started talking about getting a new washer and dryer set. Not that there was anything wrong with the set that I had, it was just older. For two years I lusted after the new front loading models going on the market. Every time I ...
When your family pet is ill, there are unique family dynamics that are involved. Because your family dog or family cat is unable to verbalize how they feel, they will rely heavily upon your instincts and willingness to seek medical attention on their behalf. For many cats, there is a risk for developing a complication ...
Black beans are one of the best foods for your health, your budget, and your waistline. This article will give you a comprehensive introduction to the nutritional value of black beans, along with easy to follow preparation directions that will make you a black bean whiz in no time. Read on to learn the facts ...
With the green revolution in full swing, it is not surprising that countries around the world are implementing strict emission standards. If you are taking care of your engine properly, you should not worry about failing an emission test. But if something went wrong and your car failed an emission test, worry not as you ...
Have you ever thought about being a Correctional Officer? The job seems okay, but the fact of working in a locked up environment really sets the bad mood of the industry. These are the steps you have to take. Its not hard but mentally it is. Here is the first step: #1 Start by applying ...
A variety of studies have demonstrated the potential health benefits of green tea. Green tea contains a variety of powerful polyphenols such as EGCG which are thought to help reduce oxidative damage to cells which can lead to certain types of cancer as well as heart disease. It’s also been shown to have the potential ...
Energy drinks took the market by storm several years ago and many people swear by them. I have found that commercially made energy drinks do indeed boost my energy level and help me to focus during high stress times, but the cost of commercially made energy drinks makes them difficult to afford. In addition to ...
For the past 9 months or so you’ve felt like some intruder has taken over your body. You can’t see your feet and don’t even consider tying your own shoes. Elastic and spandex have become your new best friends. Your back aches and your feet are swollen. Your nose has spread and everywhere you look ...
My high school speech was short and sweet. In the opening I said “Here we are! There is no turning back now!” These statements set a serious tone for the entire audience who were then listening intently to what I had to say. Then, I joked with my mom who was to the right ...
When I was a kid, and my father took my brother and me fishing, I always felt it was kind of “cheating” when we had to buy our bait. Dad would even groan at the bait store when he had to pay the high prices for night crawlers, earthworms, and minnows. But, my father was ...
