Home Fire SAFETY Guide
The Fourth of July is one of the busiest days of the year for house fires. Sure, it’s a celebration and, yes, fireworks are traditional, and they can be used safely.
Peach Slaw
Peaches are in season May through September. Ingredients1 cup pecan pieces 1 head savoy cabbage, sliced8 fresh peaches, pitted and sliced, plus 1/2 cup fresh peaches chopped1 red bell pepper, sliced1 yellow bell pepper, sliced1/2 cup chopped green onions2 tablespoons celery seed1/2 cup vegetable oil1/4 cup honey1/4 cup lemon juice1 bunch fresh mint sprigs DirectionsPlace […]
Berry Brain BOOSTERS
Give your brain a boost by adding delicious berries to your regular diet.
Big Summer SAVINGS
Summer is a great time to save money with seasonal sales.
Tips for Summer HEAT
When it’s hot outside, it’s time to take precautions. Here are some tips to protect yourself while in the heat. The CDC recommends:
Time to Clean the Upholstery?
What’s better than a late afternoon nap on your favorite sofa? What’s more enjoyable than reading a great book while snuggled in an overstuffed chair? Whether you are spending some quiet time alone or watching the big game with the whole gang, soft, comfortable upholstered furniture is usually the seating of choice. Look under the […]
Crunchy Corn Salsa and Fiery Fish Tacos
Ingredients 2 cups cooked corn kernels1/2 cup diced red onion1/2 cup diced red bell pepper1 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped1 lime, juiced and zested2 tablespoons cayenne pepper1 tablespoon ground black pepper2 tablespoons salt, or to taste6 (4 ounce) tilapia fillets2 tablespoons olive oil12 corn tortillas, warmed2 tablespoons sour cream, or to taste Directions Preheat grill […]
Pets ENHANCE Life
Your pet loves you and you love your pet back. That single emotional exchange is one of the reasons that pets can encourage a healthy emotional mindset, says psychologist Therese J. Borchard. Borchard says the presence of a pet gives structure and responsibility to a human life. Pets must be fed and tended to, preferably […]
Publish YOUR Life Story
Write your life story, then publish it in a beautiful hardcover book to give as gifts. Today, the process is inexpensive and fun with many online websites designed to help you. Photo books are great family mementos and, when you add names and stories, they can tell a lot about your family’s history. If you […]
ROAD TRIP Checklist
If vacation-time means a road trip, a few simple preparations can keep you safe and out of trouble. Check all fluids, including oil, coolant, brake fluid and windshield washer fluid. Check the air filter and battery. Make sure tires are properly inflated. That goes for the spare, too. Inspect the tires to make sure there […]