With 31% of women admitting to never having had an STD check, and 37% not ever speaking to their partners about STDs or protection, it’s safe to say we aren’t talking about STDs as much as we should. STD’s can be dangerous for anyone but, if you’re … [Read more...]
Enjoy a Cool and Comfortable Summer by Prepping Your Home from the Inside Out
Beating the heat during the summer doesn’t mean you have to reach for the air conditioner. Avoid expensive energy bills this year by making energy efficient upgrades to your home renovation project this summer. There are plenty of … [Read more...]
How to Eat Like Island Royalty in St. Martin
The island of St. Martin has a tradition of excellent food that provides not only a feast for the senses, but a crash course in the island’s history and cultural inheritance as well. The native population’s heritage can … [Read more...]
How to Encourage Kids to Clean Their Rooms
The “Clean up your room” battle has likely been waged inside just about every home with kids. You know the drill — the chore is suggested only to be met with whines, refusals, distractions and dawdling. Over time, the parent’s … [Read more...]
Awesome Bonding Ideas Moms can Do with their Children
Moms have a very special connection with their children since pregnancy. Apparently, it is not just about the umbilical cord. Science has found a way to explain what Aristotle can’t decode about why children seem to be closer … [Read more...]
Must-have Smartphone Apps for Moms
If you're like me, you've usually got a kid in one hand and a smartphone in the other. I use my Android phone constantly; it's the first thing I look at when I wake up and the last thing I see before I go to bed. My phone keeps me … [Read more...]
How to Replace a Kitchen Sink – Plumbing Tips
DIY Kitchen Sink Plumbing Tips If there’s a pipe that needs to be replaced or repaired from a minor leak, you can often save time and money by doing it yourself. Prepare your home for any problems that may involve kitchen sink plumbing with … [Read more...]
DIY Reindeer Footprint {Great Craft for Little Ones!}
It’s that time of year again- the time for finding ways to capture every detail of our sweet littles and give unique, creative gifts without going crazy in the process. Fear not, fellow mommies, for today we are going to create a … [Read more...]
Action-packed Family Breaks in Munich
If you’re looking at taking a trip to Munich, but worry that there won’t be enough things to do for your kids – never fear! In fact, Munich is an incredibly family-friendly place to visit and with wildlife parks, blissful gardens … [Read more...]
Affordable Family Beach Resorts in Europe
If you want fantastic beaches for you and your family, gorgeous weather and amazing food, you may well be setting your sights on a European break. But before you dismiss the idea as too expensive, take a closer look at some of the … [Read more...]
Save Money in 2014 With the Best CD Rates
Busy families work hard, so it's important that your money works hard for you too. If you're trying to save money, figuring out how to get that money to earn interest can sometimes be challenging. Bank savings accounts are good … [Read more...]
Getting Pre-Existing Condition Insurance under Obamacare
The latest word is that thousands of individuals are going to lose their pre-existing condition health insurance coverage by the end of 2013. They now have to apply under Obamacare, but most of them are unsure about the terms and … [Read more...]
Christmas Gift Ideas on a Budget
We all know the scenario...You’ve made your list, you’ve checked it twice, then you realise it’s bigger than last year and the panic sets in. Well fear not, we have some cracking Christmas present ideas to help transform your … [Read more...]
How to Choose a New TV for the Family Home
We spend a lot of time in front of screens these days, so it’s ironic that fewer kids get televisions in their own bedrooms as they used to – though that’s largely because they can watch program mes on their laptops now. Still, if … [Read more...]
Beautiful Keepsakes for Baby
There is a new beautiful baby in the world and it is time to celebrate; whether you are celebrating as a grandmother, sister or you are a new mom yourself, you will want to mark the occasion in a special way. Choosing to purchase … [Read more...]
Why is Online Bingo so Addictive?
This is a question on the tips of every avid bingo player’s tongue. It’s hard to deny that online bingo, for many reasons, is one of the most fun and addictive types of gambling going on the internet. If you don’t … [Read more...]
Halloween Tutorial: “BOO” Halloween Door Sign
Let me remind you about myself… My name is Melissa and I can be found at That’s Just Crafty! I’m going to show you how to make a “BOO” Halloween Door Sign! It’s very simple to make all you need is: ·3- 8.5×11 black felt squares (can be … [Read more...]
Kitchen Appliance Energy consumption and Energy Saving Tips 2013
Did you know that modern day refrigerators consume 75% less energy than those produced in the late 1970’s? In an energy-conscious, modern world, it’s comforting to know that technological advances are making a positive impact on our … [Read more...]
10 Kid-Friendly Garage Organization Tips + Giveaway
We all know how daunting the task of garage organization is…especially with kids. Usually, the little ones aren't as enthused about cleaning as you are and their lack of attention ends up adding more hours to the … [Read more...]
5 Attractions to Keep Your Children Amused in Cairns
While many families just pass through Cairns on their way to the Great Barrier Reef, the area actually provides plenty of fun and affordable options for all ages to enjoy. The region is full of breathtakingly beautiful natural … [Read more...]
