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Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Pets

By Carlos on November 15, 2017 Pets

Thanksgiving may be a celebratory holiday that brings your family and friends together, but it poses a serious hazard for pets. Follow these tips below to keep your pets safe and healthy during this upcoming holiday season. Food Safety Tips Overeating is unhealthy for both you and your pets, but fatty foods are even more dangerous for your pets since they’re harder to digest. Turkey bones can also severely damage your pet’s digestive tracts and sweets can be deadly to your dog as well. Keep the Food on the Table Even the smallest amount of turkey can cause a dangerous…

Home Improvement Ideas for the Holidays

By Carlos on November 14, 2017 Home

The holidays are drawing closer. As you prepare to host dinners, throw parties and focus on being the perfect host, is your home dressed to impress? If you want to leave a lasting impression on your guests, you better start considering these home improvement projects. Although the holidays might seem a little far off, now is the perfect time to start. Here are a few home improvements to make before the holidays arrive. 1. Revamp your kitchen Your kitchen is the room that you will spend most of your time preparing meals for your guests. Most people prefer to congregate…

Ways to De-stress During the Holidays

By Carlos on November 13, 2017 Health & Wellness

The holidays are almost here, and that means it’s time to enjoy one of the most beautiful and most stressful times of the year. The quality time you spend with your family, the holiday spirit, and the many activities and events going on at work, school, and with friends and family are enjoyable, but they can be overwhelming. You have more to do but less free time to get it done, and it’s easy to become overwhelmed and lose your joy in the stress of the holiday season. Before stress takes over, stop and figure out a plan for de-stressing…

Fall Driving Safety Tips

By Carlos on November 12, 2017 Wheels and Water

Fall is a beautiful season when leaves start turning different shades of red, purple, orange, and yellow. As small as leaves might seem, they can be quite dangerous when they fall to the ground when trees start adjusting to the changing weather conditions. The roads also become slippery due to constant rain. Even though driving during the fall can be tricky, it is not impossible. You have to be able to go to work. Kids also need to go to school and many other activities that require driving. This article gives you tips on how to drive safely during fall.…

How to Create the Perfect Sundae Bar

By Carlos on November 11, 2017 Food and Dining

Selecting a dessert staple for a party can be a hard decision. When in doubt, why not have an ice cream sundae bar? People of all ages adore that special frozen treat—especially if they get to build their own decadent masterpiece. Instead of slaving over a complicated dessert recipe, an ice cream sundae bar is buffet style at its best. You supply ice cream, bowls, cones, and all the yummy toppings and everyone can help themselves. No matter the occasion, no one can say no to ice cream. With some simple planning, you can host an ice cream sundae bar…

Essentials to Host a Fun Game Night at Home

By Carlos on November 10, 2017 Family

While a night out on the town or clubbing with friends seems like a good weekend escape from work and stress, nothing beats a game night at home. Avoid running into crowds, waiting on long lines and paying for overpriced drinks and food. Here are seven essentials that a host needs to turn ordinary game night into a night to remember: Games Game night is appealing to all age groups. With the plethora of classic games, like Monopoly and Scrabble, and unconventional ones, like Sagrada (a game where you can build a stained glass window by building up a grid…

Treating and Preventing Canine Lymphoma

By Carlos on November 7, 2017 Pets

Lymphoma is a cancer that is common in humans, but it also occurs in dogs too. While a diagnosis can be devastating for people and their pets, you can do your part by understanding the disease and participating in making decisions with your animal’s best interests in mind. Lymphoma in dogs occurs in several types, which in turn influences treatment options and prognosis. Breeds Most Affected According to the National Canine Cancer Foundation (NCCF), malignant lymphoma is one of the most common types of cancer in dogs. It typically arises in dogs that are middle aged or older (with a…

Quick and Easy Hairstyles for Busy Mornings

By Carlos on November 6, 2017 Personal Care

One of the things people always notice about you is your physical appearance; how you are dressed, what type of shoes you have on, and how your hair looks. These things say a lot about your character, so it is essential to take care of them. Picking out an outfit is not something that most people struggle with as compared to styling their hair, especially on those busy mornings. Being in a hurry to get to work, class, or to an appointment may leave you a little time to fix your hair. That means no time to wash or drying…

Recipes for an Elegant Girls Brunch

By Carlos on November 5, 2017 Food and Dining

Brunch with your girlfriends is a great way to relax, catch up with old friends and enjoy a fabulous meal at the same time. If you’re hosting a brunch, you’ll want a few recipes that are easy yet elegant, so you’ll spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your friends. When planning a brunch, you’ll want to think carefully about all the courses that you’re going to serve. It’s a good idea to offer at least two appetizers, a choice of main courses, dessert and at least two cocktails that can help kick the party off. But…

Facts About Fall Allergies

By Carlos on November 4, 2017 Health & Wellness, Seasonal

It is estimated that 15 to 25 percent of people suffer from fall allergies. Fall allergies typically begin late in August and last until the first frost of the year. The immune system is designed to prevent foreign organisms from invading your body. However, allergies develop when the immune system overreacts to harmless substances. Allergies can cause sore throat, hoarse voice, stuffy nose and itchy eyes. One of the keys to overcoming fall allergies is to find out all you can about them. Common Triggers Weeds are one of the most common fall allergy triggers. The wind transports ragweed and…

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