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2024 Summer Reading List for Teachers
It’s time for a well-deserved break and a chance to catch up on your reading. Whether it's for professional development or relaxation, a summer reading list is a staple for educators. Let's explore some must-reads to make the most of your summer downtime. ...
Traveling with Fido – Pup-Proof Your Car
It’s time for a ride in the C-A-R. Cue the excited barking and tail wagging. Whether you're planning a cross-country road trip or just a quick spin around the block, we have some paw-some tips to turn your car into the ultimate canine-friendly cruiser! Floor Mats Face...
Do I Need a Home Safe?
A home safe is a fortress for your prized possessions and a sanctuary for your peace of mind. In an unpredictable world, a safe might be exactly what you need to protect your valuables. How do you know if one is right for you, and which one do you need? Read on....
Teen Driver Monitoring Apps
You gave your teen the keys to the car, and now they’re off. How do you know they’ll be safe on the road? The latest technologies can help. We’ve done a deep dive into some of the most popular driving monitoring apps that can help your teen establish safe driving...
Best Cars for Teen Drivers in 2024
The hunt for the perfect set of wheels is a rite of passage for teen drivers. While they may want style and speed, you know it’s better to choose safety and value. How do you find the perfect car that will win them over and fulfill your wish list? Here’s what you need...
Non-Permanent Remodel/Redecorating Hacks for Renters
Your home is your canvas, even if you're just renting. With a little creativity and some renter-friendly tricks up your sleeve, you can plan a room makeover that reflects your personal style—all while keeping your security deposit intact. Here are some of our favorite...
Plants and Pets – A Guide
Spring is in the air, and your yard is practically begging for a green makeover. Before you dive headfirst into planting paradise, however, let's talk about our four-legged friends. Pets don’t just smell the roses, they eat them. Which plants are a big "no-no," and...
Resources for Auto Theft Victims
Your car was stolen. That sinking feeling hits hard. You feel violated and angry. Then, reality sets in. How are you going to get to work? Who’s going to pick up the kids? What do you need to do to get back on the road? The good news is you’re not alone. There's a...
Home Windows: Repair or Replace?
We love light-filled rooms and beautiful views. But inevitably, our windows will let us down. They will stick, they will leak, and they will let in unwanted drafts. Whether to replace or repair them, that is the question. Types of Windows and Frames Knowing the...
Vehicle Tires – Air vs. Nitrogen
When it comes to keeping your tires inflated, you have a choice. You can fill up with air, like people have done for decades, or you can use nitrogen. What are the pros and cons of each? Let's take a closer look. Nitrogen Remember when you studied molecules in science...