February 3, 2012

How Can We Keep Our Pets Safe During the Holidays?

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The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy for our families, but in preparing for the season, many pet owners run the risk of exposing their pets to household dangers that could present potential life-threatening hazards to their pets,” said veterinarian Lori Pasternak, of Helping Hands Affordable Veterinary Surgery and Dental Care (www.helpinghandsvetva.com). [...]

How to Celebrate Thanksgiving When Your Nest is Empty

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Have your children all flown the coop with nary a look backwards? For some, Thanksgiving is pretty lonely when your own flesh and blood can’t make it home for even a brief visit. On the other hand, you might delight in your freedom from turkey tyranny. Either way, if you’re a Baby Boomers lacking nestlings [...]

Trim Your Holiday Decorating Budget

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Its time you took the calculator and found out how much you spend every festive season, every year on the holiday decorating costs. You can take your calculations as far back in terms of years, as possible. For instance, if you celebrate one occasion every month and it costs you $100 on the ornaments alone, [...]

Re-organizing Your Closet for the Fall

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As we transition from the sizzling hot & humid days of summer into the cooler days of fall we realize the need to reorganize our closets. One big complaint that many of us have is that there is not enough room to neatly store away our clothing. Below are a few tips to help get [...]

9 Basics for a Budget Friendly Adult Birthday Bash

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Thanks to Facebook’s weekly reminder of your friends’ birthdays, more attention is being paid to natal anniversaries than ever. Adults particularly tend to celebrate landmark birthdays that end in a round figure. The cost for such parties, however, can easily get out of hand. In the spirit of creating a back-to-basics bash, I offer the [...]

Viva La Vie…Ars!

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“Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.” – Francis Bacon So, you love fashion.  It’s a part of who you are as a Diva, it’s deep-seated in your soul, while your Id screams, “Shoes! Clothes! Accessories! Handbags!” As a woman, you know what you put on your body [...]

11 Budget-Smart BBQ Tips for 4th of July

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Although the upcoming long holiday weekend has many dreaming of a beach vacation, small budgets may be keeping people from going away. Staying home during the 4th of July means that you can host a barbecue with beer, hot dogs and fireworks–a true American celebration. So whether you’re planning a celebration with extended family or [...]

10 Tips for Enjoying Your Backyard This Summer

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The weather may dreary right now but summer is just around the corner! BioGuard, one of the nation’s premier suppliers of pool and spa products, wants to help make this the best summer ever with the following 10 tips, time-savers, water-care ideas, and maintenance and safety suggestions for backyard living. 1 – Safety first. Follow [...]

Six Crucial Steps to Home Ownership

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Thanks to mortgage loans, owning your dream home is truly an aspiration that may come true. Owning a home is the wish of just about any person who now has wrinkles enough to understand the need for owning a home. Mortgages are bank loans which are particularly tailored to assist people who qualify to receive [...]

Spring Cleaning Safety Tips

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It’s that time of the year again, where we clean our house from top to bottom getting ready for spring. It is such a great feeling to have the house looking fresh and clean. Make sure you get to enjoy the experience by not getting hurt during the actual cleaning. Implement the tips below for [...]


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