If you were hoping for a mild winter after last year’s polar vortex, prepare to be disappointed. AccuWeather.com predicts plentiful rain, snow, ice and cold for most US regions, including areas such as the Gulf States and the Tennessee Valley.…
Author: Anca Gagiuc (page 15)
Set up a stressless holiday season
Holidays – the best time of the year with numerous parties to go to, celebrations with yummy cocktails, exchange of gifts, mountains of delicious food, friends and family gatherings flooded with laughter, right? For most of us yes, for some…
The pet-friendly apartment – Christmas edition
Few things really set the mood for the winter holidays as decorating your apartment does. Sure, you can have Christmas carols playing in the background all day long. You can even binge-watch Christmas movies while loading up on cinnamon cookies…
By the numbers – renters grow nationwide
The U.S. Department of Commerce, in collaboration with the Census Bureau, conducted in 2012 an American Community Survey that reflected how American citizens reside. The highest percentage of owner-occupied housing units were in West Virginia, with 72 percent, followed closely…
Renter tips for a safe holiday season
As holiday cheer start reaching fever pitch, everybody’s in a hurry to get their hands on the best holiday gifts and nail down the last details of their holiday celebration. But lost sleep and stress can contribute to careless behavior,…
7 things you must discuss with your roommates
After landing your first post-college job you’re finally ready to move out from your parents’ house. But renting on your own with an entry-level job could be financially stressful, so you and a couple of your young professional friends decided…
Prep ahead for Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving creeps closer, everybody’s got turkey, football and family dinner on the brain. But as much fun Thanksgiving is, we all know it’s also quite the undertaking to throw a successful party that goes off without a hitch. To…
Thanksgiving safety tips for cooks
Everyone looks forward to Thanksgiving Day, from preparations, to the cooking, and especially getting together with friends and family to savor a delicious meal, tell stories and create memories. Some Thanksgivings are more memorable than others; the idea is to…
Winter Pet Care
The leaves are almost done falling for this year; and in some parts of the country, the earth is looking forward to ice, snow, and freezing cold temperatures. It’s that time of the year when the best thing to do…
Winter is here – stay safe
Winter can easily turn from chilly to charming when stocked with comfy gear and warm beverages. So, So whether you live in Duluth, MN or Jersey City, NJ, stay safe and keep in mind these tips for the transformation. 1.…