Most people who work as freelancers actually work out of their home office.  There are many unique challenges that you will face in such a working environment.  These will make it difficult for you to be a productive freelancer.  Thankfully, there are some tips that you can use in order to improve upon these things [...]

Install a low-flow showerhead – does not cost much. The water and energy savings can quickly pay back your investment quickly. A family of four can cut water usage by as much as 280 gallons a month – and yet not feel much difference in water pressure. Also make sure you have a faucet aerator [...]

Doing the simplest little things can help save the environment and save you money. Here are a list of things to choose from that are simple but effective.
 
Clean on the Cheap
There are two ways to “clean on the cheap”. One is to purchase cleaners that are multi-purpose. Many cleaner companies now days like to [...]

Start with these few ingredients to make multiple cleaning supplies that you can use around the house – healthy for your family (especially the indoor air quality), affordable, and eco-friendly.
SUPPLIES
Baking soda
Washing soda
White distilled vinegar
A good liquid soap or detergent
Tea tree oil
6 clean spray bottles
2 glass jars
CREAMY SOFT SCRUBBER
Simply pour about 1/2 cup of baking [...]

St. Patrick’s day is celebrated throughout the world every year on March 17. On this day you may wish to have a traditional Irish themed menu. Since the colors of this country’s flag are green, orange and white, you may wish to incorporate these colors into your meal as well on this day. Here is [...]

I think I might be in trouble. I did something today at the Homes for Heroes office that might not be in line with office policy. At first it went unnoticed, I had done a pretty good job of covering it up. Then some office “do gooder” had to blurt out loud enough for my [...]

With all the panic and hysteria being brought about from our politicians we can’t help but hunker down for a good old fashion depression. I don’t think it will be a shoe boiling depression for a couple of reasons; because when I boiled my shoes at the Homes for Heroes office, no one wanted to [...]

Had the radio going during lunch today. I usually sit at my desk at the Homes for Heroes office for lunch. It affords me time to rummage the office without too many questions. I heard something on the radio that made me laugh out loud. The commercial was dealing with kids concussions. Not that I [...]

It’s winter and the discomfort of colds abound- especially at night. You can ease the congestion and even improve your child’s health by plugging in this penguin humidifier by Crane.
Crane has made a menagerie of Cool Mist Humidifiers that include this penguin pal, a friendly frog, a delectable dragon, a perfectly pleasing pig, a cute [...]

As a new vet at the Pet Pals Animal Shelter, it`s your job to make sure that the animals are not only healthy, but also happy. In this sequel to the award-winning Pet Pals: Animal Doctor game, you can treat and diagnose 35 new cases that were written by real vets! Take part in each [...]