When dealing with chronic pain, many sufferers reach for the medicine cabinet to take prescription drugs or over-the-counter medication to ease the symptoms. However, medication only offers temporary relief, meaning that before long the pain will be back and you’ll be miserable once again. For those that have substance abuse problems, it’s even more…
Month: December 2020
How to Cope With a Cancer Diagnosis
Cancer is a disease that can affect any part of a person’s body. When people have cancer, their healthy tissue is destroyed by rapid abnormal cell growth. Symptoms can include fatigue, coughing, bleeding, bruising, nausea, and headaches. Smoking, exposure to sunlight or radiation, dietary choices, and viruses can all cause cancer, but this disease affects…
The Pros and Cons of Pet Insurance: Is It Worth It?
Pet insurance seems like a win-win for everyone involved, you, your family, and your furry friend. Your vet, of course, recommends it and you want nothing but the best for the pet in your life, so you’re considering it, but may still be on the fence about committing to spending more money on insurance every…
Home and Auto Financing Basics
Buying your first home or car can seem like a monolithic task. The research that goes into finding the perfect one can take weeks, and then come to the financing questions. Uncertainty surrounding the buys of these incredibly important commodities can be incredibly nerve-wracking. But the underlying principles of these transactions are actually straightforward. Understanding…
Reasons to Give Your Home a Makeover
Home renovations can be tough to estimate. People tend to wildly underestimate how much time and money they’ll need to spend to do things like renovate their kitchen or expand their garage. What you want to cost $10,000 may cost three or four times that. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try, only that you need…
4 Thoughtful Gifts for Grandma
The holiday season is upon us, and it’s time for you to bring some holiday cheer to one of your favorite people in the entire world, your grandma. We all love our grandmas, and we all think that they make the world go round. Now is the perfect time to shower them with holiday spirit….