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How to Stick to Your Cleaning Resolution

By Carlos on January 25, 2019 Home

If your goal is to make your personal space cleaner this year, you’re off to a good start! A cleaner home is one that’s often more inviting and comfortable. There’s even research showing that a clean home lowers stress and fatigue, reduces allergy and asthma symptoms, and reduces the risk of unexpected falls and other common sources of household accidents. But you’re only likely to stick to a resolution to keep your living spaces cleaner if you have a solid game plan first. Here are some suggestions to help you out. Don’t Put Off the Small Things The more you…

Recipes to Celebrate National Peanut Butter Day

By Carlos on January 24, 2019 Food & Drink

It’s National Peanut Butter Day and you can do more than just have a PB&J on this holiday. Peanut butter was first invented in the late 1800s and quickly soared in popularity, finding its way into sweet and savory dishes. Have fun on National Peanut Butter Day and try out some of these delicious recipes below. Reese’s Cheesecake Enjoy the classic combination of peanut butter and chocolate with this recipe. Ingredients • 6 tablespoons. melted butter • 20 Nutter Butter cookies • 16 Peanut Butter Cups • 3 eight ounce blocks of softened cream cheese • ½ cup sugar •…

Tasty Pies for National Pie Day

By Carlos on January 23, 2019 Food & Drink

It’s National Pie Day! You might have enjoyed slices of pumpkin and apple pie on Thanksgiving. but the holiday pie season isn’t over yet. Pies come in both sweet and savory varieties and the sky is almost the limit when it comes to deciding how to fill them. Try the delicious pies below to enjoy on National Pie Day and throughout the holidays. Rhubarb Pie Rhubarb grows in stalks that look somewhat like celery, but are a pinkish red. This vegetable is very tart and is often mixed with sugar and combined with strawberries in pie. This pie features rhubarb…

Snowmobile Safety Tips

By Carlos on January 22, 2019 Wheels and Water

Snowmobiling is one of the most popular winter sports. While it can be a lot of fun, there are important steps that are necessary for keeping yourself safe while you are riding your snowmobile. Do Preventative Maintenance You will need to make sure that your snowmobile is in good shape before you take it out on the road. You will need to consult with the owner’s manual to find out the type of maintenance that the snowmobile needs. You can also ask the local snowmobile association about the type of maintenance that your snowmobile needs. Know the Laws People are…

Healthy Homemade Granola Recipes

By Carlos on January 21, 2019 Food & Drink

Granola bars are a fabulous go-to snack while traveling, after a work-out, hiking, or just to get some quick energy when on a busy schedule. You can stash them in your car, purse, briefcase, or backpack. The problem with store-bought granola bars is that many of them are loaded with sugar, calories, and preservatives. And, they can be quite expensive. Making your own granola bars does require a little bit of time mixing and then baking or waiting for them to set up. The good news is that you can make a large batch at once, say on a weekend…

The Best Mix of Cheeses to Put On Your Pizza

By Carlos on January 20, 2019 Food & Drink

We all drool when we see cheese melting on the pizza along with our favorite toppings. More people are experimenting with ingredients including various mixes of cheeses. Try the mixes of cheeses below to create a new unique taste sensation. The Classic Cheese Mix Well, we simply cannot start listing our favorite cheeses without acknowledging mozzarella cheese. Mozzarella contains a lot of water and it has an elastic component that makes it perfect for a pizza going into a hot oven. It does not blister and tends to stretch and melt under the scorching heat. Alongside mozzarella, another common cheese…

Flavorful Ways to Spice Up Your Microwavable Popcorn

By Carlos on January 19, 2019 Food & Drink

Microwaveable popcorn is a basic staple for enjoying a snack while watching TV or videos. There are lots of ways to make microwaveable popcorn and great tasty flavor varieties. In fact, it is a good idea to enjoy this treat whenever the urge to relax with a bag of spicy popcorn without a buttery flavor strikes your fancy. Give microwaveable popcorn a broader range of flavor with the recipes below. Italian Style Popcorn 1) Spray the prepared popcorn with olive oil in a large bowl. 2) Add in oregano or basil and garlic powder for Microwaveable Popcorn with an Italian…

Tips for Protecting Babies From Winter Weather

By Carlos on January 18, 2019 Seasonal

Winter weather means having to bundle up in layers in order to keep warm. If you have a baby, it’s essential that you know just how to keep them warm. Here are some simple solutions to protect babies from frigid winter weather. Extra Layers You should dress your infant in one extra layer than you would feel comfortable in. If you’re fine with a jacket, the baby should have a jacket and an extra shirt. Don’t put too many layers on them, however, since that can lead to blocked sweat glands and irritated skin. Less Baths This might seem unusual,…

Celebrate National Hot Buttered Rum Day with a Toasty Treat

By Carlos on January 17, 2019 Food & Drink

With brisk wintry winds outside, a winter warmer can be the perfect recipe for a fun warm night in. A little alcohol is an easy way to spice up any treat and warm you up. Sip and savor a steaming mug on National Hot Buttered Rum Day with the recipes below. Classic Hot Buttered Rum Recipe Ingredients: • 1 small slice butter • 1 teaspoon brown sugar • 1 dash ground cinnamon • 1 dash ground nutmeg • 1 dash ground allspice • 1 splash vanilla extract • 2 ounces dark rum • 5 ounces hot water Directions: 1) First,…

Easy Ways to Boost Your Mood Through Exercise

By Carlos on January 16, 2019 Health & Wellness

Everyone has those days when they feel down in the dumps. However, how you respond in such a situation is what matters most. Many people think that exercising is all about burning calories and keeping fit. That is not the case because you can use exercise to boost your mood. Here is how exercise helps lighten your mood. Enhances the Flow of Oxygen Your muscles require oxygen. When you are busy exercising, your heart and lungs pump oxygenated blood to the muscles. Additionally, working out on a regular basis raises the number of capillaries that send oxygenated blood to different…

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