An Uncommon History of Common Courtesy: How Manners Shaped the World Details ... With engaging and artfully presented text, including sidebars on media mavens throughout history, social gaffes, and archaic manners, this book is as entertaining as it is informative. Readers … [Read more...]
Bringing the Shine Back to Your Hardwood Floors
We are excited to bring you a series of guest posts by Lou Manfredini, host of House Smarts TV! I am a big fan of hardwood floors. It is really the only renewable flooring you can put in your home. And it is one that will add overall value. Hardwood floors, when taken care of, … [Read more...]
April is Autism Awareness Month
Autism United wants to remind us that April is Autism Awareness Month. I admit that I don't personally know much about autism but I have been open to learning about it as the number of individuals diagnosed with autism continues to increase. I have gained a lot of my knowledge … [Read more...]
Healing Your Church Hurt
Description ... If you’ve been part of a church, you have probably suffered a “church hurt”—or know someone who has. Maybe the pastor had an affair or the congregation fought over money or the leaders were disguising gossip as “prayer.” Stephen Mansfield knows how it feels. … [Read more...]
A Night Out!
I love movies. Unfortunately, having three little ones means that we rarely get to go out and see new movies in the theaters. It's not that dinner and a movie for two cost so much. It's that you have tack on that additional $40-$50 in babysitting fees. To spend $100+ on an … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Spring Time
Grace has made sure we know it is now spring. So here is Spring here in our yard here in Virginia ... Let us know where your Wordless Wednesday post is ... Is it Spring time where you live yet? Leave us a comment and let us know! … [Read more...]
Trudie Styler’s Strengthen & Restore Yoga DVD
Details ... Four unique practices to strengthen and restore the body. DVD INCLUDES: Toning Practice (20 minutes) Lengthen and stretch the muscles with this gentle toning practice . Main Practice (45 minutes) Vinyasa Flow sequence to build heat (for weight loss) while … [Read more...]
Your Furniture Needs a Facelift
We are excited to bring you a series of guest posts by Lou Manfredini, host of House Smarts TV! Your dining room table is a mess, the coffee table looks like milk is permanently imbedded in the finish and even your kitchen cabinets have this film around the knobs you just … [Read more...]
Home Appliance Replacement Nomination
When we moved into this house, we knew we were going to need new appliances but we didn't understand how home appliance replacement really worked. Our previous house was a new build townhouse that came with all new appliances and we were only there two years. Then we moved here … [Read more...]
Welcome to Spring … or not
It is spring time which also means it is bug time. If you had a mild winter like we did, you might think the bugs never left. Well I was thinking that until I noticed all of the gnats by the window the other day when we had them open. Oh how I didn't miss the bugs this winter. … [Read more...]
Waterpik SinuSense: Natural Remedy for Spring Allergies
We were recently asked to try out the Waterpik SinuSense. To be honest, we weren't sure about this product when we received it. We use nose spray from time to time but that is honestly about it. Beth suffers a lot from allergies (year round, not just in the Spring) so I had her … [Read more...]
Family Health Tips
We are excited to share some of our health tips that are great for families! 1. Exercise as a family. You don't have to break out the Richard Simmons DVDs to do family exercise! Try going for a walk around the shopping mall or plaza when you go to the store or restaurant. We … [Read more...]
Waterpik: Flossing without the Pain
We were recently asked to try out the Waterpik. Since my one comment every dentist visit is to floss more, I figured it was worth the try. The setup of the Waterpik is really simple. It does require an outlet so be sure to place it next to one and not across the counter from your … [Read more...]
Thursday Thought: A Best Friend and A Clover
I was looking for a quote to provide inspiration for the rest of this week and knew this was the one for sure when I read it. How lucky are you to have your best friend? If you don't have a best friend right now ... keep looking, they are hard to find in the clover … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday – Just in Case I Forget
Let us know where your Wordless Wednesday is! … [Read more...]
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