Moving out into the world on your own is a scary experience—especially when that world is New York City. You're no doubt feeling high from the rush of independence, but being on your own is expensive. Soon you'll realize that your parents weren't just being electricity Nazis when they'd shout at you to turn off the [...]
Nobody looks forward to having their life turned sideways by a natural disaster. That’s not going to change, but it doesn’t mean we can’t lessen the dread by knowing how to prepare ourselves and our families. Here’s what you need to know about preparing for the worst while hoping for the best. Nobody looks forward [...]
Not only do consumers often find it difficult to find the right healthcare plan, many are also upset by the cost of a policy that covers all their medical needs. Preventative care, medication and other factors are not always fully funded and that expense will fall on the buyer. Plus, unpaid medical bills can also drive [...]
It's not a newsflash, and we certainly don't need to remind you of the monumental change to your life that is about to happen when your little one arrives. While you may have already gotten to work on the nursery and even your bedroom, one room that tends to get left to the side is the [...]
Looking for a fantastic spot for an upcoming family vacation? If you and your loved ones enjoy crystalline beaches, theme parks, lots and lots of adventure, scrumptious food and find love in history and art, then this paradise called Atlanta awaits you. Whether you are a couple of two, a sweet family of 5, or a [...]
Urban camping—this used to be the realm of transients, gypsies, and hobos. However, as economic realities shift that which is affordable, urban camping is becoming a valid option for families considering a little vacation time. When barely decent hotels are around $100 a night, a week’s vacation is $700 for beds alone, excluding food and travel—and [...]
The latest design to hit kitchens everywhere is undoubtedly farmhouse, a truly stunning trend that is definitely one size fits all. While Americans were *ahem*, a little late to dinner when it came to picking up the trends of modern dining tables, Europe had been embracing these darlings of dinnertime grace since the Elizabethan period. Family [...]
You have a baby boy, congratulations! Parenthood has a lot of journeys that you must go through and encounter, most of which are a normal part of growing up. One of the surgeries that a baby boy has to go through is circumcision. Circumcision refers to the act of removing the foreskin of a boy’s penis, [...]
It’s never easy to contemplate the death of someone we love, but one of the best ways to celebrate the wonder of life is to prepare honestly for its end. In contemplating how to remember someone we love and honor their memory, there are some excellent reasons to consider cremation. Cremation [...]
Alarm systems are becoming more and more important in today's world. Whether they are guarding you against break-ins or helping the elderly when they fall, personal alarm systems are something that everyone can use. This article explores five personal alarm systems and how they will help your family stay safe. A Wearable Alarm with [...]
Your passports are valid, your bags are packed, and your pets have a sitter. But for all the planning you do before your family travels, unknown factors may occur during your travels. Whether you are traveling by air, ground, or sea, you and your family should follow a few safety measures before you leave home. Take a [...]
Finding the kind of day trips that move your family from simply vegging at home on the couch or hanging out at the beach is possible. Australia offers a huge variety of activities for the whole family, especially those who love day tripping. Families can find awesome active pursuits in the city, the suburbs, the outback, [...]
Santa Cruz, California, is a magnificent place which can provide endless hours of family fun. Here are four reasons why Santa Cruz is the perfect spot to bring the whole family for vacation. Foodie Paradise Foodies in the family will have a blast as they follow their taste buds throughout downtown [...]
For women struggling to get pregnant or dealing with unexpected challenges during a pregnancy, social situations can be complex to navigate. Furthermore, emotional and psychological stress associated with fertility and pregnancy challenges can affect friendships and your relationship with your partner. This article explores ways in which women and their partners can cope during difficult times [...]
According to studies, teens spend more time on social media than any other demographic. In fact, CNN reported that teens spend about nine hours every day using some kind of media, and some 13-year-olds check social media as much as 100 times every day. Unfortunately, all of this screen time can involve negative comparisons between themselves [...]
Shoppers are always looking for a bargain, and you can’t really blame them. With wage growth flat and the cost of living increasing sometimes it does pay to shop around for the best deal. With the boom in online retail giants like Amazon and Catch of the Day sometimes you can find some serious bargains by [...]
In the United States alone, 300,000 cases of Lyme disease are diagnosed every single year. Worse yet, if left untreated, Lyme disease can cause a host of health problems, from fatigue to muscle pain to more serious neurological issues that can take decades to recover from—if you ever do. And while you might not have to [...]
Temperatures might be scorching right now but it’s never too early to start thinking about your winter holiday! The perfect family ski holiday is a dream for many and if you get started on booking and organizing early enough, you can finally turn it into a reality this winter holiday. There is something very special about [...]
When your loved one has an accident, life can change in an extreme way. Depending on the severity of the trauma, the physical burden can be over a period, or have a permanent impact on your and their lives. This can cause a great amount of mental stress to both of you. It can not only [...]
Father’s Day is all about taking the time out of our busy schedules and honouring our dads, for all their hard work, the sacrifices they made (and continue to make) and the enduring love they show us, even if it’s not always expressed. Whereas many people settle for taking their father out for dinner, feeding him [...]
Location is one of the factors you should consider when choosing the right dentist. In fact, where the dentist is located should be one of the first points to consider. After asking yourself “is there a dental clinic near me that has the services I need?” and identifying a couple, it pays to tell yourself all [...]
Ask any parent and they’ll tell you: you can never be too prepared when it comes time to bring your baby home. From clothes to accessories to bath products, there’s always something new parents find themselves in need of when they first bring a baby into their lives. The good news? While late-night Amazon Prime orders [...]
Car accidents are uncountable. Car accidents lead to multiple, unnecessary results such as injuries, death, and loss of earnings etc. Most of the car accidents happen because of speeding, drunk driving, running in red lights, wrong-way driving, the influence of the drug, road rage and, last but not the least, not following the driving rules. That's [...]
Numerous studies show that spending more time outside is really good for us. Doing so improves mental and emotional health. Usually, because we are more active when we are outside, our physical health also benefits. One way is to spend more time in the garden. However, many people feel that they do not have enough spare time [...]
