Over the past five years, meditation’s popularity has increased threefold, according to a study by the Center for Disease Control. It’s no wonder. The benefits of meditation continue to be...
If you’re bringing a furry friend home (or maybe you recently learned some hard lessons), you’re probably thinking about what you can do to keep them safe. There are many hazards in a typical...
Conserving our natural resources can start right in your backyard. You don’t need to be a botanist or farmer to practice green habits and bring more wildlife to your back door. This article will...
You fought for our country, but there’s a lot of work to be done before that debt is paid back. Homelessness among veterans continues to hold at epidemic levels. The statistics are staggering: 1 in...
As the baby boomer generation ages, millions of people will need to find proper accommodations for the elderly. Senior care costs are rising, so many are choosing to “age in place.” A majority of...
Natural disasters can wreak havoc on communities, businesses, and households. Most people in disaster-prone regions know they should prepare, but very few actually do (Kapucu, 2008). It is imperative...
Guide to Studying Abroad Decided to spend a semester or two studying abroad, but aren’t sure where to start? Studying abroad requires a lot of legwork and research. Travelers will have to figure...
Nostalgia washes over us in the best of waves. And who among us hasn’t sighed with envy over an art deco art piece in a 1930s film? Or envied a cute kitchen of the ‘50s? But incorporating a retro...
The importance of making sure a home suits the person who lives there has long been recognized. As Winston Churchill once said, “We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us.”...
It’s a tale as old as time – you need to spruce up a room (or even your whole rental), but the idea of painting is difficult, expensive, time-consuming and, well, just a little permanent....
