It's almost Mother's Day! If you're a mom, you know that it is one of the most rewarding jobs there is. But you also know that being a mom is exhausting, demanding, and often thankless. Mother's Day is meant to celebrate you! Find something fun and enjoyable to do so you can fully enjoy the one day of the year that is dedicated to you. Grabbing a few of your mom besties and heading out for a moms' night out is the perfect way to make the most of … [Read more...]

It may be surprising how many people think driving a motorcycle is a scary idea. If you ask most moms what they think about their child riding a motorcycle, most moms will probably hate the idea. When you ask them why they are so afraid of such an experience, they will tell you something like, "It is very dangerous." What most moms won't tell you is that they have probably never been on a motorcycle before, but the fears live on inside of … [Read more...]

One of the critical civil duties of an American citizen is paying taxes—to both the federal government and the local governmental bodies. Governments need funds to operate and provide essential services. It is, however, unfortunate to note that paying taxes and filing tax returns are some of the most complex civil duties.  The following are some of the common and the most important categories of taxes to American citizens. First, income … [Read more...]

Debt is something that most people have. And if you don’t have it, well then you are very lucky! For the rest of the world, it’s important to know how different debt impacts your credit score. Since your credit score is the key to unlocking the best of the financial world, this is something you need to know.   How Does Student Loan Debt Impact Your Credit Score?  Have you ever taken out a student loan and wondered if it was going to … [Read more...]

You need professional security to feel safe in your home. Especially when you have little ones to protect, knowing that security professionals are at your beck and call is a major source of relief.   Unfortunately, not all security firms are created equal. In fact, it isn’t difficult to find horror stories of professional security failing to respond to a legitimate threat or overreacting to homeowners entering their own properties. You … [Read more...]

If you are growing a lawn in Kansas City, you may think that you need to do exactly the same thing as people throughout the US. This is not necessarily the case. While lawn care techniques are similar throughout the country, there are certain factors that are specific to growing and maintaining a lawn in Kansas City.   Making sure that you know about these factors is important, if you want your lawn to survive and grow. You need to understand … [Read more...]

We work to keep our homes safe and comfortable for our families but pest infestations can make this a difficult job. Pests such as termites can damage your house structurally while rats, certain species of spiders and bark scorpions can be harmful to your health. If you find your house infected by a certain pest, buying a commercially available pesticide and spraying it in your house seem like a cost-effective and easy option. However, it may … [Read more...]

Once you have a toddler in your household who is beginning to walk, it’s important to find them the best shoes to help support their footsteps and set them on the right road for health and strength and good posture — as well as protect them, of course, from sharp objects and heat on the ground they walk on.   However, selecting the best footwear for young children is often not an easy task. While there are options galore, you need to be … [Read more...]

The divorce rates we read and hear about aren’t just abstract numbers; they represent a couple and a family going through a hard time. Many don’t have to look too far, some of our closest friends and family members have gone through it. It’s even worse when the divorce is sour and acrimonious. It brings so many negative emotions to the surface and it feels never-ending.   It is so hard seeing someone you care about going through the … [Read more...]