Keep Dirt Outside

All through the year we track various soils into our homes. Not only that, pollutants from car exhaust, pollens, pet and human dander, and just plain old dirt can damage surfaces in your home including carpet, tile, wood, upholstery and fabrics. Soil control is an important part of keeping your home clean and healthy. You […]

Fruit Salsa & Cinnamon Chips

Great for everything from a Mother’s Day Brunch to Memorial Day BBQ. Ingredients 2 kiwis, peeled and diced2 Golden Delicious apples – peeled, cored and diced8 ounces raspberries1 pound strawberries2 tablespoons white sugar1 tablespoon brown sugar3 tablespoons fruit preserves, any flavor10 (10 inch) flour tortillasbutter flavored cooking spray2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar Directions In a large bowl, […]

Get Creative with Water

We all know we’re supposed to keep hydrated, but the problem for a lot of people is that they simply have trouble drinking plain old water. How can you drink more water when you don’t like it? Here are some tips to have fun and get a little more creative with it: Invest in a water […]

Invest in a Vacation Home

These days, more people than ever can afford a second vacation home. Homeowners have successfully covered their mortgages and leases by renting out as little as one room thanks to sites like AirBnB and VRBO. According to John Banczak, executive chairman of Turn- Key Vacation Rentals, for every $100,000 you spend to purchase a vacation […]

Memorial Day Remembrance

The Memorial Day parades, which once reigned across America, are slowly slipping away, but salutes to the honored dead of the present and past still exist. Since the late 1950s, on the Thursday before Memorial Day, 1,200 soldiers of the 3rd U.S. Infantry place small American flags at each of the more than 260,000 gravestones […]