Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, now approaching its second full year in the United States, the slightest sniffle can feel like a cause for concern. One of the most powerful tools you can wield in this situation is an understanding of the symptoms, and the ability to compare them to those you’re experiencing….
Cleaning your carpeting can be a tough job. Many homeowners are under the impression that vacuuming and sweeping their floors every other day is enough to get rid of any debris, dirt, and pet dander that might gather on and underneath their carpets. Most homeowners only think about cleaning their carpets when they spill something…
Buying your new spouse a gift probably isn’t that difficult. Like any family member, you know all about their tastes and interests and what they’d love for themselves or your new home together. There’s a difference, though, between an ordinary gift and something a little more special than they’ll treasure for years. If you’re hoping…
More people than ever are choosing cremation over burial in the United States. This is because cremations cost less, are easier to facilitate, provide more options for preserving the remains, and can be done in environmentally friendlier ways. With cremation jewelry, a large variety of urns and other options for ash storage, and the addition…
Many people pick their favorite precious gems based on their birthstones. But another way to find and collect a favorite is to base your gems on your personality. Colors have many meanings, and those who study auras often connect favorite gems to personality traits. This is a way to make your jewelry and rings more…
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…
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…
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…
Viatical settlements go back farther than you might originally assume — they’ve actually been around since 1911. Since then, viatical settlements have become a great option for people to use as if they need extra funds to cover expenses towards the end of their life. Though the process of these settlements feels confusing at times,…
Everyone has a medicine cabinet at home. Maybe yours is full of general over-the-counter drugs like ibuprofen and anti-acids. Maybe you have pre-existing conditions like asthma or diabetes that require daily medication. Or maybe you’re just looking to beef up your vitamins and minerals so you take supplements. The supplement business is rapidly growing and…