Animal and Insect Repellent - Keep Pests at Bay!

We all like to be popular, but sometimes enough is enough! When you and your household are drawing house guests that rip through your walls, leave unwanted gifts and generally make themselves at home, you can find yourself at your wits' end trying to get them to leave. While there is not much that you can do about your aunt Marge, your ant colony is a completely different story!

How Do You Find Cool Stuff For Kids?

I have friends and family spread out all over the place and most of the time I cannot be there for special occasions. Since I try to be a good friend, brother, and uncle, I try to do my best in giving gifts that matter, that add a personal touch, and that show that I put some thought into what I was giving. What I found was an overwhelming amount of sites on the Internet selling things I didn’t want, so I learned from my mistakes, and want to share some of my lessons.

What Is The Perfect Family, Without Gravy?

Aggressive, disrespectful, materialistic may be what they are portrayed as being today but just take a moment to see life through a child's eyes and you will see that this children are wise and have not forgotten what life is about.

Gift Baskets for Mother's Day

Mother's Day is coming up very soon, and you know it. You have been puzzling for several weeks about what you could possibly give your mother, the woman who has everything. This is a dilemma that faces many devoted children when it comes to this holiday, but that challenge can turn into a triumph when you consider gift baskets for Mother's Day. Why gift baskets, you may wonder? Mother's Day gift baskets can very easily be customized to your specific mother's wants and desires, so that this year your special gift will really impress her and remind her just how much you care about making her happy.

Mother's Day Decadence

Use your creativity to enable you to start thinking outside the box and really come up with something meaningful for that special Mom in your life. And a little decadence doesn't hurt either!

Martha Stewart Vs The Earth Mother

In this corner - The ultimate hostess, maker of marzipan wedding cakes too pretty to eat, the Woman Who Does Everything More Beautifully Than You, Martha Stewart! In this corner - The ultimate nature babe, maker of organic wheat-free pasta, the Woman Who Does Everything More Naturally Than You, The Earth Mother! The boxing ring? My head. Somebody help me before I punch myself silly.

A Gazebo for Your Hot Tub

What can possibly be better than a hot tub? You come home from work after a long hard day. Your boss was as grouchy as usual and you couldn't get a seat on the train. But you know waiting at home for you, is your bubbly, hot tub. What’s better than a hot tub you say? Why not add a gazebo hot tub to your backyard?

Celebrate Earth Day Everyday-12 Ways You Can

In honor of Earth day I ask you to consider honoring Mother Earth everyday. We can not continue to take from our resources and never give back in return. There needs to be a balance in nature. We have moved so far away from living in harmony with nature. The foods that we eat no longer come from the local community. We drive when we can walk or bike. We make several trips when they could be minimized. We spray pesticides and bug killer like they do no harm. We consume to try to fulfill a deeper need.

Wallets - Perfect Pickings for Gift-givers

Imagine this if you can. In a year, the average male receives at least ten pairs of socks, a dozen handkerchiefs, a dozen shirts, and a dozen ties. Multiply these by the number of gift-giving occasions in a year, then increase the figures exponentially by the number of years your father, brother, or uncle has been receiving presents. What do you get? Socks, handkerchiefs, shirts, and ties so numerous they boggle the mind.

Why 72 Hours? Its Recommended That You Have 72 hours of Supplies in Your Emergency Kit- Here is why

Ever wonder why experts suggest that you have 72 hours of supplies. This article will explain why.

Lemon Tea Tree Beeswax Candle - Natural Mosquito & Insect Protection

Lemon Tea Tree ( Leptospermum petersonii ) - Highly recommended for protection against mosquitoes and insects. Be safe and healthy this summer with this NATURAL outdoor fragrance that does not contain any DEET (which is known to have toxic side effects).

Safety and Security Tips for Apartment Dwellers

A guide to keeping you and your belongings safe in an apartment building

Create More Free Time - Use A House Cleaning Checklist

Sometimes it's easy to get fluster when it’s that time of the week, month or year when you have to clean your house. It’s not the easiest task in the world because there are just too many small things that need to be done to get the place tidy and clean.

No Battery Flashlight - The Solution To Dead Batteries

How many times have you desperately needed a flashlight only to discover the batteries were dead? Being in the dark is bad enough, but not having a working flashlight is aggravating at best. If you're fed up with dead batteries in your flashlight, then a no battery flashlight is the choice for you.