Five steps for keeping the family together in the future
Many people have worked and planned in order to accumulate money and assets to bequeath to their children. What they may not have anticipated is a dispute…
Month: July 2023
Going fishing? Here are some new fishing aids
If you love fishing, summer is a great time to socialize at a lake and soak in the good vibes of nature. Of course, casting, reeling, and even holding the…
Ask the Medicare expert: Does Medicare cover dentures or dental care?
No. Traditional Medicare doesn’t cover dentures and it doesn’t cover other dental devices, such as partial plates. In fact, it doesn’t cover any routine…
Make your diamonds sparkle again
Your diamonds can sparkle like new with this simple technique: Mix three parts water to one part ammonia and immerse the diamond in the solution. Use an…
How to soundproof a room for privacy
If you are experiencing sound transfer from one bedroom to another, or from the family room to a bedroom, it’s time to consider soundproofing. The…
Safe food handling and practice
Planning a family picnic? Check out these safe food practices from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Poultry: More than 60 percent of raw poultry…
Check load capacity of cabinets
If you are thinking about new kitchen cabinets, one important factor to consider is the load capacity. Shelves should have a 50-pound load capacity and…
Keep swimmer’s ear away
If you plan to spend a lot of time in the water this summer, have some over-the-counter ear drops handy. Swimmer’s ear is a common complication from water…
10 questions about liberty
Here are 10 questions designed to see if you know what the original patriots thought about liberty. The questions are worth a possible 15 points. A…
July is National Parks and Recreation Month
Scientists say that there is a link between the time spent in nature and how healthy you are. So if there is a park close by, gather your friends or your…