– For the Safety, Security, and Success of the Family
Keeping your home clean may seem like an impossible task. With parenting, work, and errands, there seems to rarely be time to make sure you are able to clean the house on a consistent basis. The once a year, thorough “spring cleaning,” will not be enough to keep your house clean. It is possible to […]
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Online bullying, shootings, and other unkindness from our younger generations seems to be sweeping headlines in our world today. It’s a perfect time to focus on kindness within our family. As parents, we can instill this right from the start as part of our family values. Here are a few key points to encourage kindness: […]
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Every year, there are 2.2 million burglaries, and 66% of those are home break-ins. For all homeowners, safety should be a priority. As such, it is a necessity to “burglar-proof” or protect your home from intruders. Even if you believe you’re a resident of a “safe neighborhood,” this is not always enough to deter a […]
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Being at home does not necessarily mean you are safe from danger. I am a big fan of the strategies in which you shelter-in-place. Doing so exponentially increases the likelihood that you will survive a disaster related incident. There are a few things that we recommend you have available to you in your home disaster […]
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Not long ago, home ownership was the cornerstone of the American Dream. Then came the Great Recession, and far too many who thought they had achieved the dream realized it was an illusion. That certainly doesn’t mean home ownership is no longer a good idea, but Americans are now aware that home ownership has pitfalls. […]
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The benefits of activated charcoal are astounding. From teeth whitening, to purifying water and air. Activated charcoal is a naturally occurring miracle… 25 Effective Uses of Activated Charcoal Activated Charcoal is one of Earth’s many natural blessings. This one element has amazing cleansing, purifying, and healing properties. Read all about how Activated Carbon works here. […]
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The do-it-all material we know today as duct tape has a long and celebrated history. While early versions of it existed in the 1900’s, it was the mother of two World War II Navy sailors who came up with the idea of duct tape as we know it. As a factory worker, Vesta Stoudt worried […]
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When you are building your emergency kit, you likely have the bare bones to help you get through a crisis, such as non-perishable food, water filters, a knife, flashlight and a first-aid kit. There is little room in a survival kit for comforts since it’s essential that it be light and portable enough to carry. […]
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For many people who are downsizing or moving, self-storage units are a life-saver. They provide a temporary and safe holding space for furniture, collectibles and other valuables. They can be an affordable way to store items when you just don’t have the room and in recent years, have become much more popular. Over 11 million […]
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Home security systems are more readily available to us than ever before. You can purchase various programs that are national, or you can go pick one up at your local hardware store as well. The end goal is to protect ourselves and our belongings. It is always my opinion that you never utilize anything that […]
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