In our homeschool, I am very picky about the science curriculum that I choose – especially for the upper grades. So I was thrilled to get my hands on Discovering Design with Earth Science through Berean Builders for a review. I have used other textbooks written by Dr. Jay L. Wile as this one is, […]
DIY Reusable Microwave Potato Bag FREE Sewing Tutorial
DIY Reusable Microwave Potato Bag FREE Sewing Tutorial A reusable microwave potato bag is easy to make and they are great gifts (along with a bag of potatoes) for Moms, Grandmas, Dads, Grandpas, Aunts, Uncles, Bridal Showers, Graduation, Christmas and College Student gifts. Make your own reusable microwave potato bag for yourself or as […]
8 Ways to Save, Invest and Make Money in Your Business
New businesses have a higher initial capital expenditure requirement than existing businesses, but they also have the potential for higher returns. You could say it’s riskier than staying in your current job, but if you love what you do and have a great idea for a business that has lots of room to grow, now […]
3 Instances Where You’re Going To Have To Work On Your Home
There are going to be times where you need to work on your home, and if you’ve not had to do this yet, this one’s for you. We’re going to be discussing some of the instances in which this is going to be necessary, and how we recommend going about this. Of course, not everyone […]
Evaluating Time and Space with the Abandoned Storage Unit Business
One thing to think about in the Storage Wars business is how much time you have available to work it and how much space you have to sort and temporarily store items. Note: Some links in this post are affiliate links, which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase. Affiliate relationships include, but […]
Lights Out! How to Prepare Yourself for a Power Outage
Whether it’s an incoming storm, natural disaster or just a flaky power grid that needs repairs, there are times when you’ll experience regular blackouts and this can be an incredibly stressful period of time. To help you prepare for power outages so that you can keep on living your life – even in the dark, […]
Stretching Each Dollar And Saving Money To The Max With Faith
Our large family has been through some lean times and God taught me many things. I want to share some of these ideas on stretching each dollar in a hard season. Note: Some links in this post are affiliate links, which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase. Affiliate relationships include, but […]
Addressing The Problem Of Your Empty Attic Renovation
Attic renovation is an undeniably appealing home addition. For as little as $10,000, this option can provide you with a whole new room, which conveniently happens to span the length of your house. There are a few other ways to add so much space, and so much value, for so little work. But what happens […]
Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookie Recipe
It’s that time of year again! Don’t you just LOVE Valentine’s Day! We homeschool and do so many fun things for Valentine’s Day. A large group of homeschool families meets at a local bowling alley that opens up paid bowling (with a large group discount) for a special Valentine’s Day party where the kids of […]
3 Home Maintenance Tips Everyone Should Follow
Homeownership is a major responsibility. It takes a lot of time and effort, and you’ll need to put the time into actually looking after your house. As much as you’ll already know this, it can still feel a little overwhelming. There’ll just be so much to do. That doesn’t mean you can’t make it easier. […]
5 Smart Ways to Declutter and Organize Your Home for Maximum Efficiency
When it comes to your home, it’s easy to collect a lot of clutter that ends up making your spaces feel cramped or small. Anything that you can do to help declutter and organize your space for maximum efficiency is helpful for a busy household. There are some easy steps that can be taken in […]
Sprucing Up a Suburban Home Ready for Sale
Properties in central urban locations tend to always be in high demand. There’s always a large number of young professionals and city high-fliers waiting to snap up any half decent place to live as long as it’s in the right location. After all, their priority tends to be landing a property that is close to […]
Add Value By Improving Your Home’s Exterior
There’s nothing quite like pulling into your driveway and seeing your home looking so sharp that even the neighbors do a double-take. We often focus on the interior—kitchen remodels, bathroom upgrades, and endless rummaging through paint swatches—while the outside of the house stands by patiently, waving tiny little flags that say, “Hey, remember me?” If […]
Roof Maintenance: Four Elements You Need to Know About
Roof maintenance is something far too few people think about until there’s a problem – and when there’s a problem, it can quickly become a disaster. Given its role in protecting your home from the elements, your roof takes quite the battering from year to year, and because its structural components are out of sight, […]