When it comes to homes, the outside is just as important as the inside; it’s the first thing people see when they visit, and it’s also what you see every time you get home after a long day. So, taking care of your home’s exterior makes sense, but it doesn’t have to be a huge, never-ending task. It’s perfectly possible to keep things looking good without spending all your weekends and free time ...
6 Ways to Protect Your Home from the Elements
If there's anything we are used to here in Mississippi, it's extreme weather. In fact, I heard Mississippi's newest Miss Mississippi's Teen Avery McNair explain recently that storms are not only increasing in frequency but also in strength. Avery McNair has focused her community service on weather awareness because her home was hit twice by tornadoes. When it's not tornado season, it's hurricane ...
A Step-By-Step Guide To Decluttering Your Home
It's almost May, which might still be considered spring where you're from, but the warm weather we've been having say "summer" here in south Mississippi. So, once again, I've missed the boat, and spring cleaning has passed me by. Moms, I know you get me. Between track meets and holidays and end-of-school assignments, I haven't had time to breathe much less do more than get the dishes done and the ...
9 Ways Reading Can Be a Social Activity
There is nothing I like better than curling up with a good book. Unless it's curling up with a good book and a good cup of coffee. That's why I love my Kindle Unlimited subscription. I've found so many great books and new authors through it. At the end of the day, you'll usually find me in cozy pajamas reading while my husband watches a show or two. It's also one of my favorite ways to relax when ...