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Tips to Prevent Lung Cancer

By Carlos on November 1, 2018 Health & Wellness

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer for people in the United States and it’s more lethal than other forms of cancer. While it is not always possible to completely prevent the disease from developing, there are tips you can follow to prevent lung cancer. Don’t Smoke, or Quit if You Do As smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, accounting for 80 to 90 percent of all instances, not smoking is one of the best ways to prevent the disease. If you do smoke, you can decrease your risk by quitting smoking now. Not smoking or quitting…

Fun Desserts to Make With Halloween Candy

By Carlos on October 31, 2018 Food and Dining, Seasonal

Halloween is over; you are the proud owner of bags and bags candy. You don’t want your kids to binge eat all of their candy over the next few days, but you don’t want to throw it out. Why not repurpose it into a tasty dessert? Here are some great suggestions for desserts made from your trick-or-treat candies. A Chocolate Fondue If your sweet bounty includes large and small chocolate bars, you are in luck. Melt these down in the top of a double boiler, a small slow cooker or a fondue pot. Cut up fresh fruits such as apples,…

How to Fix Drafty Windows

By Carlos on September 21, 2018 Home

No one likes the feeling of a cold breeze coming in through a closed window. No matter if your home is a new build or has seen a few decades in the sun, drafty windows can be a serious and annoying problem to deal with. A draft might mean poor insulation in your house which can drive up your heating and cooling bills. To help you take control of this issue, below is a list of cost effective solutions to seal up your drafty windows and take control of your home’s temperature. How to Figure out Where the Leak Is…

Easy Fried Rice Recipes to Make Any Night of the Week

By Carlos on September 20, 2018 Food & Drink

Fried rice is a classic Chinese takeout dish that everyone loves. Versatile and tasty, fried rice is the perfect side dish to accompany many meals, but it’s also hearty and filling enough to be a meal by itself. The next time you have a craving for fried rice, why whip a batch of one of the easy fried rice recipes. Classic Restaurant Style Easy Fried Rice Great fried rice starts off with day old cold white rice. So if you have forgotten to cook your rice ahead of time, once you have finished cooking it, spread the rice out on…

The Fall ‘Flannel Hair’ Trend

By Carlos on September 19, 2018 Personal Care

Color sets the tone for specific seasons, moods and memories. Give your hair a specialized color-effect that says, hello autumn! There is no better season than autumn to fall into the fall flannel hair trend that is sweeping the season by storm. Flannel is the New Red, Sometimes The cool thing about flannel color styles is the diversity available. Depending on hair styles, hair types and personal preferences, flannel coloring is designed to speak your hair’s language. Actually, flannel coloring speaks many languages because there are so many different ways to create an incredible flannel look. If you’re new to…

Things to Know Before Signing Up for MMA

By Carlos on September 18, 2018 Health & Wellness

MMA, also known as “Mixed Martial Arts”, has become extremely popular with the past decade because of UFC. More individuals have become interested in signing up for MMA classes and groups. Before signing up for MMA, here are some things that you should know. History of MMA Before signing up for an MMA class, research the history of the sport and its roots. Consider your reasoning for signing up for an MMA class and whether you are doing so for personal gain or if you have an interest in a fighting career. Spend time researching local organizations and communities dedicated…

Hair Color “Brewing” this Fall

By Carlos on September 6, 2018 Personal Care

The Cold Brew Hair Trend One look that is trending this fall is the cold brew hair. Think about a glass of ice cold coffee on a hot summer day, colorists are aiming to recreate this look with hair. This hairstyle, has taken New York, by storm and all colorists are jumping into the trend. The Originator Stephanie Brown, a New York Based colorist, has been credited with the introduction of the cold brew trend. She has been giving advice about how to best achieve this style. She states that the best way to attain this color is to make…

Ways to Celebrate World Beard Day

By Carlos on September 1, 2018 Personal Care

For those who own a glorious beard or for those who just appreciate a well-groomed and styled beard, there is a day for you. World Beard Day is held annually on the first of September. With the holiday fast-approaching, you may be wondering just how you can participate and celebrate all things bearded and beards. From food to contests, this article will equip you with a few ideas to make your next World Beard Day the greatest one yet. Relax Many holidays require you to go out and actually do something, this time, stay in instead. Relax on the sofa,…

Fun & Frugal Activities to do Labor Day Weekend

By Carlos on August 31, 2018 Frugal Friday

Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer for many families before the hustle and bustle of back-to-school overtakes their lives. Here are 10 activities to do this Labor Day weekend. Check Local Community Events Organizations and local churches often host free or inexpensive activities. They are usually open to the community too, which is a plus when you are not a member. Some organizations require a small fee or ask for a donation, so be sure to ask if it is not clear. You can usually find the information on your local county or town’s website. Times, activity…

Dessert Recipes Using Roasted Marshmallows

By Carlos on August 30, 2018 Food & Drink

Looking for a ooey, gooey, oh-so-sweet delectable treat? Marshmallows provide just the flavor you need to add that extra sweetness to any food. As sugars in the white fluffy treat caramelize, the flavor really comes out, making them even sweeter and more delicious. Here are some delicious dessert recipes using roasted marshmallows. Add Them to Your Cocoa Marshmallows aren’t strangers to hot chocolate. But, have you ever roasted them before adding them to your drink? If you don’t have an open fire, you can still roast them to perfection. You can put them on a baking sheet and roast them…

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