The COVID-19 pandemic brought many small businesses to a screeching halt, going months without being able to welcome customers. Among the most heavily impacted were salons and barber shops, which went months without a single customer sitting in a barber chair for a haircut or a shave. However, many of these businesses are now in…
Author: Rebecca Gerstmann
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…
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….
Your Guide to Gift-Giving Made Easy
As this difficult year draws to a close, the cold nights of winter will soon be upon us. But there’s always a little warmth guaranteed on those icy December nights, as Christmas gets closer, and the festive spirit takes hold. But while COVID-19 will be an unwelcome guest during the holidays, this years’ festivities may…
The Importance of Water for Healthy Skin, Hair and Nails
When discussing healthy hair, skin, and nails, we often hear about the importance of anti-aging treatments, eating healthy fats, getting enough biotin, and not eating too much sugar and fried foods. What we don’t hear about often enough is the importance of drinking water. The May Clinic notes that while there’s a lack of research…
Tips for Packing for a 7-Day Vacation
Your travel wardrobe doesn’t have to lack style or comfort, but you do need to rethink your travel basics. It’s always a good idea to travel light no matter how long your vacation lasts. Not only does this give you room to pack souvenirs, but packing light also saves you money on baggage fees and…
4 Ways to Improve Your Sex Life
No one hopes for mediocre sex—when you’re having sex, you want it to be mindblowing. You want to break some pleasure records each time. However, when two people are together for a long time, they tend to get in a routine with each other. Without intending to, they may allow their sex life to get…
5 Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Warm Weather
As summer approaches, people who enjoy jogging and outdoor exercise may follow a few tips and recommendations that enable them to maximize the safety of their physical activity as temperatures rise. Likewise, there are some tips for homeowners to follow and actions to take, five of them listed below, that can help them prepare their homes to…
5 Ways to Increase Your Home’s Value
The assessed value of your home can affect whether you qualify for a home equity loan and how much you can borrow. Your home’s value will also determine the list price for your home if you plan to sell. Investing in renovations can increase your property’s value, but some upgrades do not pay off. It’s essential to focus…
How Can I Make My Interior Look More Expensive?
Whether you are staging your home for potential home buyers or simply looking to improve your home’s interior, going for an expensive look is often the end goal. Of course, spending an arm and a leg on new furniture and art to make it as lavish as possible is not an ideal way to achieve…