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Ways to Celebrate National Craft Distillery Day

By Carlos on May 22, 2019 Food & Drink

On May 22 it is National Craft Distillery Day. Craft spirits are different than other well known alcohols. They usually are only made in small batches. What this means is that there is only a limited amount of these types of spirits. Because of this, some craft spirits are hard to find. However, this is part of the fun for those that enjoy this type of alcohol. For those that want to celebrate National Craft Distillery Day, there are all sorts of ways to get in on the fun. Here are four different ways to celebrate this unique holiday. Visit…

Benefits of Spray Tanning

By Carlos on May 21, 2019 Personal Care

Not everyone wants to layout in the sun in order to get a tan. Fortunately, a spray tan can get you a beautiful glow in no time. There actually are quite a few benefits to spray tanning. Convenient Year Round For most people, they can only layout in the sun during the summer months. This makes it impossible to have a beautiful glow year round. Spray tanning changes all of this. No matter what time of year it is, you can have a tan. Since the process occurs indoors, you aren’t reliant on the weather conditions in order to get…

Sensational Strawberry Recipes

By Carlos on May 20, 2019 Food & Drink

Summer fruits are juicy, sweet, fresh, and delicious. The one fruit that totally embodies this time of the year is the strawberry. The image of a basket filled with strawberries brings us memories of family picnics, pies, and delicious smoothies to cool our bodies off. Go to your local farmers market, or to the produce section of your grocery store, and treat yourself to these juicy goodies. Check out these six amazing recipes that you can make with just a few ingredients. All that you need are fresh strawberries, cheeses, other local fruits, and just enough time to get your…

Things to Consider Before Signing up for Swimming Lessons

By Carlos on May 18, 2019 Seasonal

Learning to swim is one of the mainstays of childhood. While it can be a fun and exciting, swimming lessons are also an essential part of children learning safety in the water. Good swimming lessons will carry them safely throughout their life in the countless hours they’ll spend in the water years ahead. Parents signing their children up for swimming lessons should know that each level of swimming must be mastered before they progress. That means that children should only be signed up for the level of swimming they have proven to have mastery over the level before no matter…

How to Plan the Perfect Pizza Party

By Carlos on May 17, 2019 Food & Drink

It’s National Pizza Party day! Gather your friends and family for a fun homemade pizza party. Follow the tips below on how to plan the perfect pizza party. Dough You can make traditional dough or you can purchase dough from a grocery store or market. Choose whatever you prepare and start rolling out the dough. Cheese Use mozzarella cheese or anytime blend of cheese that you enjoy. If any of your guests are lactose intolerant, make a pie with no cheese or vegan cheese. Sauce Purchase a canned sauce from your local grocery store, make your own sauce, or buy…

Simple Ways to Celebrate National Neighbor Day

By Carlos on May 16, 2019 Family

Here are some simple ways in which you can celebrate National Neighbor Day. Bring a Baked Good to Say Hello One tried and trusted way to celebrate National Neighbors day is to bring baked goods over. Surprise them with muffins, cookies, a pie, or even leftovers from dinner. It’s a great way to show that you appreciate them. Offer to Help With Yard Work Many neighbors would appreciate some help with yard work, especially those who are elderly or have small kids. It’s not easy for them to find the time to get out there to mow their lawn, rake…

Best Buttermilk Biscuits

By Carlos on May 14, 2019 Food & Drink

Homemade breads, biscuits, and croissants yield a plethora of happy childhood memories. Whether or not you actually helped your mother or grandmother roll the dough, or if you loved to watch the affects of yeast in the slowing rising bread, you can certainly remember the smell of freshly baked bread being removed from the oven. Buttermilk biscuits offer all the qualities of filling comfort food, but require much less preparation time than most bread products. Biscuits are also among the most versatile foods and can be served with virtually every meal. Making homemade biscuits is much easier than you might…

Important Health Screenings for Women

By Angela on May 13, 2019 Health & Wellness

It’s important for women to schedule routine health screenings so potential issues can be detected early on. Did you know that women are at a high-risk of contracting breast and cervical cancer? Besides health screenings, every woman should make time for healthy habits. Regular exercise and eating healthy can also help with stress management. Blood Pressure Screening When you reach 18-years-old, you need to start having your blood pressure checked every two years. This health screening involves wrapping a cuff around your arm and pumping it tightly. The recommended blood pressure for women is less than 120 over 80 millimeters…

Benefits of Foam Rolling

By Carlos on May 11, 2019 Health & Wellness

Consistently using foam rollers has been proven to offer similar benefits to getting a deep tissue massage. Investing in a quality foam roller will not just provide physical benefits but also mental clarity as well. Those who are active are more advised to take advantage of these rollers, as their bodies go through more recovery time. Even if you’re not an athlete, if you are active by nature, making use of a foam roller will benefit you in the long run. Not tending to sore joints can actually hinder the body from healing faster than it could. If you’re still…

Shrimp Dishes You Should Make All Summer

By Carlos on May 10, 2019 Food and Dining

Whenever you want something tasty for lunch or dinner, shrimp can be ready in just a few minutes. They provide plenty of lean protein without costing as much as other forms of seafood. Whether you are hosting a barbecue or just making a quick meal after a day at the beach, these delicious shrimp recipes will help you to enjoy your summer. Vietnamese Shrimp Salad This salad puts a whole new spin on the idea of shrimp salad. Instead of just being a sad pile of lettuce with a few steamed shrimp, it is completed packed with flavors. The recipe…

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