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- Do Your Employees Enter Your Clients’ Homes? 3 Reasons You Need a Business Bond - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIn order to be able to do business in some industries, you need to be bonded. This is more common in the construction field where your employees’ worksite is the client’s home. Here are some reasons that it’s a good idea to get a business bond. Protection for All ...
Views: 1391 - Does Your Home Constantly Feel Humid? 4 Steps to Relieve the Issue - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIn addition to being uncomfortable, high indoor humidity is also a health hazard. Extra moisture in the air can exacerbate a wide variety of respiratory issues ranging from asthma to COPD. Here is a look at a few simple projects that will lower the humidity levels inside your home and improve ...
Views: 918 - Don’t Choose a Business Location Until You’ve Considered These 4 Things - by Submitted on May 11, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyDeciding where to base your business will have an impact on how you function. There are accessibility and security concerns that need to be taken into account. Here are some of the things that need to play a factor in where you decide to setup shop. Cost of Doing Business Some regions of the ...
Views: 910 - Education for the Soul: 4 Degrees to Help You Be All You Can Be - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyA common perception is that the purpose of a college degree is only to get a better job and make more money. However, many people choose to pursue a degree for more than just monetary reasons. College not only prepares students for a future career but also helps them to improve as people. Some ...
Views: 1190 - Effective Improvements: Top Ways Your Business Could Be More Efficient - by Submitted on May 05, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyA business that isn't running as efficiently as possible is quickly going to fall behind the competition. Unfortunately, implementing time-saving ideas and programs is often easier said than done, and many management teams actually waste time trying to come up with new solutions. Here is a look ...
Views: 615 - Efficiency Expert: 4 Tools That Can Help Businesses Save Energy - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyIt is estimated that 40 percent of the energy in the United States is consumed by residential and commercial buildings. To put things into perspective, it is estimated that the average office building can use up to 1.4 billion Btu's per year. This is the reason why trying to save energy should ...
Views: 696 - Employee Engagement: How to Build a Better Workforce - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2015 from Hannah WhittenlyThe lifeblood of your business isn't your product or your brand. Rather, it's the people who keep your enterprise running and thriving, your employees. If your employees are unsatisfied with your company or feel disconnected, your business will fail to truly thrive. This is one of the ...
Views: 734 - Eyes Losing Sight? 4 Steps to Take When Your Vision Starts to Falter - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyIt is an unfortunate fact that almost everyone will experience some form of vision impairment in their lifetime. While you can take steps to protect your eyes and preserve your vision, there are going to be a few variables that are completely out of your control. If you have recently noticed ...
Views: 952 - Fact Or Fiction: Does What You Eat Really Affect Your Vision? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyMost of us grew up being told to eat plenty of carrots, the reasoning being that it would improve our eyesight. That begs the question, can what we eat actually affect our vision, or is that just an old wives’ tale? If what we eat actually does have an effect on our vision, what foods should we ...
Views: 590 - Fashion Momma 101: 4 Tips to Help Style Your Child's Outfits - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyThere is nothing wrong with wanting your child to be stylish. In fact, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' child, Suri, was crowned the most stylish child in Hollywood. You can do the same for your child. The following are four easy tips to help style your kid's outfit. Accessories Matter It is ...
Views: 834 - Feeling Ill? How to Tell the Difference Between a Flu & a Cold - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyFlu season and cold season coexist. When you start to get sick, it might be hard to tell which condition you have. Although flu and colds are caused by viruses, there are some definite differences in symptoms. Here’s how to tell the difference. About Influenza Flu is the short name for ...
Views: 551 - Feeling Under the Weather? How to Get Back to Good Quick - by Submitted on May 17, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyYou do everything you can to stay away from people who are sick or to prevent from getting sick. Washing hands, sanitizing, and wearing a useless mask are on everyone’s radar these days. If you’re feeling sick, there are certain tips you can do to help feel better in no time. Get ...
Views: 382 - Financially in the Hole? Top Reasons Why You're Debt Isn't Disappearing - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyWhen you look at your bank account each month and see the amount of money that you have coming in and the amount of money that is leaving, you might wonder why you're still in debt. From spending money on frivolous items to paying too much for utilities, there are several reasons as to why your ...
Views: 693 - Financing Advice: What It Takes to Buy a House - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyThe word “home” is synonymous with heart. It’s where your family lives. It’s where you create memories. It’s where you stay safe against the storms of life. Understandably then, you want to have the best chance of getting a home that you love. Finding the right home is a process. If you approach ...
Views: 750 - Fine Dining: Amazing Gourmet Recipes You Can Try At Home - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyThough it might sound time-consuming and tedious, making delicious gourmet food at home is possible. Because the internet has connected us more globally, we have been able to import the necessary spices and foods to ensure certain recipes are made correctly. Thus, if you know where to look, you ...
Views: 1102 - Fine Dining: Amazing Gourmet Recipes You Can Try At Home - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyThough it might sound time-consuming and tedious, making delicious gourmet food at home is possible. Because the internet has connected us more globally, we have been able to import the necessary spices and foods to ensure certain recipes are made correctly. Thus, if you know where to look, you ...
Views: 818 - First-Time Buyer? How to Find the Right Home Insurance Policy for You - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyBuying your first home is an important step towards independence. It's a way to start your own family and begin traditions of your own. Your home is likely the largest investment that you'll make, so it's important that it's protected with a home insurance policy. There are some tips to follow ...
Views: 864 - Fit Golden Years: Top 5 Exercises for Seniors - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyThe golden years are the lovely times after retirement. All your bills are paid off and you no longer need to sit in early morning traffic to sit at desk from nine to five. These are the years when you get to enjoy your own schedule and life to its fullest. Don't look at the golden years and ...
Views: 1199 - Five Aspects of Your Life That Improve When You Eat Right - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2015 from Hannah WhittenlyWhether you are trying to lose weight or be a better example for your children, eating healthy is going to provide you with a wide range of benefits. While you may know a few of the most common side effects of healthy eating habits, here are a few benefits that may be enough to have you put down ...
Views: 834 - Five Careers in Medicine You Shouldn't Miss - by Submitted on May 03, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyThe field of medicine is rapidly changing, and there are new jobs being created every day. Positions that have never before existed are now possible because of new technological advancements. These positions require advanced training and degrees, but provide the option to work with the latest ...
Views: 929 - Five of the Best Exercises For People With Arthritis - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyThose with arthritis are continually looking for ways to increase and maintain their range of motion. This means a variety of movement is critical. However, efficiency, safety, and consistency are components that need to be included. Working with your doctor is the first step to determine the ...
Views: 984 - Five Techniques for Dealing With Traumatic Stress - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2014 from Hannah WhittenlyNatural disasters, combat and other situations where there is a need for a heightened flight-or-fight response can have far-reaching effects, the most prominent of which tends to be long-lasting traumatic stress. The effects of traumatic stress can make everyday functions difficult. You may ...
Views: 829 - Five Ways to Overcome Trauma-Induced Anxiety - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2014 from Hannah WhittenlyWhen you've survived a traumatic experience, the anxiety that often follows can consume you for the rest of your life. Whether the traumatic event was a violent attack or a life-threatening car accident, this anxiety can occasionally develop into post-traumatic stress. Things that didn't matter ...
Views: 1593 - Frugal Fall: 7 Ways To Make Your Budget Last - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyYou work so hard for your money, you want to make sure that you’re stretching is as far as it will go, while still living comfortably. When you examine your daily life, you may see excess spending here and there where you could easily cut back and still live a very comfortable life. Sometimes ...
Views: 687 - Get Healthy as a Group: How to Train a Team for Your First Relay Race - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyWhen we think of running, most associate it with individualism and personal motivation. However, relay races are growing in popularity and allowing avid runners the chance to engage with others and be part of a team. Even marathons and half-marathons are now offering the chance to team up and ...
Views: 1124 - Getting Hitched? How to Throw an Outdoor Wedding Your Guests Will Love - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyStep away from the traditional wedding, holding your ceremony outdoors. The natural lighting provides for better pictures, and there is more space to use instead of worrying about how large the venue is and how many people will be able to comfortably attend your wedding. Here are a few tips for ...
Views: 831 - Hack Your Home: Top Tips to Resolve Indoor Humidity Issues - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIf you have indoor humidity issues, then you know that having too much humidity can cause condensation on windows, moldy bathrooms, wet stains on ceiling and walls along with a musty smell. These conditions are more likely to occur when temperatures reach summertime highs outside. Here are some ...
Views: 1132 - Have a Wine Lover in the Family? Top Tips for the Perfect Birthday Gift - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyYou want to buy a gift for the wine lover in your life, right? The gift must be useful. Practical. Yet, they should absolutely love it as well! It should be something that they’ll proudly show off at the next dinner party that they host or want to use it on a regular basis. Before you buy ...
Views: 897 - Have an Untreated Overbite? How to Know Whether or Not It Should Be Fixed - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyOverbites are a dental condition where your jaw becomes misaligned and forces your teeth to sit more forward in your mouth than normal. To determine if you have an overbite, bite down like you normally would and look at your teeth in a mirror. If your front teeth even partially cover any of your ...
Views: 1675 - Healthy Lifestyle 101: How to Identify Life Changes You Need to Make - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlySome people lead a stagnant life with minimal changes over the years, but others regularly work to improve their life by making thoughtful changes periodically. However, it can be challenging to decide which areas you should focus on for self-improvement and personal growth. By walking through ...
Views: 1071 - Home Run Marketing: What It Takes to Win in the Competitive Business Game - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyEvery business, regardless of the industry, should have a goal-oriented marketing plan to rise above the competition in today's marketplace. Developing detailed strategies may seem overwhelming to entrepreneurs and professionals that struggle daily just to satisfy busy schedules, but marketing ...
Views: 583 - House Falling Apart? 4 Managerial Tips to Help Homeowners - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlySome home maintenance projects can fall through the cracks. Unless you have a system in place your home can start to deteriorate. Use these tips to keep your home in good condition. Have a Seasonal Checklist Use a seasonal checklist for projects. This way you will be prepared for maintenance ...
Views: 653 - How Do You Know Whether or Not It's Appropriate to File Bankruptcy? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyBankruptcy can be a traumatic subject for many people. Not only can it mean forfeiting some of your hard-earned assets, but it can seem like an embarrassing admission of failure. There are times when personal or career setbacks limit your cash flow and make it impossible to keep up payments. ...
Views: 738 - How Good Vision Affects Your Overall Health - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2014 from Hannah WhittenlyPoor, partial, or total lack of vision has an effect our over-all well-being. Among people aged 65 and older, 54.2 percent who are blind and 41.7 percent with impaired vision say their health is fair or poor. People with vision problems are more likely to have medical problems and an increased ...
Views: 736 - How Having Your Own Fleet Could Be Beneficial for Your Small Business - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyWhen deciding to purchase a fleet of vehicles for your business, there are many factors to consider. Cost is probably the largest factor. Here are some benefits of having your own fleet. Advertising Advantage Having your name on the side of a vehicle gives you the opportunity for free ...
Views: 686 - How Meditation Can Help You Stay Sober - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2014 from Hannah WhittenlyWithdrawal is never easy, but it a necessary step on the road to recovery. Once you are sober, you must create new relationships, change your lifestyle and take on new healthy habits to stay sober. Meditation is one thing that you should make a part of your daily routine that can help you manage ...
Views: 1533 - How Much Do New Cabins Cost to Build? 3 Factors to Consider - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyThere are many benefits to building a new cabin over buying an existing one. For one, the overall cost is likely to be lower. Additionally, you can choose custom options that suit your needs and all the materials and appliances installed will be brand new. If building a cabin of your own is ...
Views: 449 - How Parents Can Become Better Homeschoolers - by Submitted on May 22, 2015 from Hannah WhittenlyMany parents want to teach their children at home, rather than turn over their instruction to a traditional public or private school. These parents often do not like the local school systems or live in a remote area, making traveling to school difficult. Additional reasons for homeschooling ...
Views: 1056 - How to Add More Style & Personality to Your Small Backyard - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyDon’t have the biggest backyard? Don’t worry, there’s still plenty that you can do to make yours as exciting as possible. Take the initiative to spruce up and renovate. You’ll be amazed by how much potential there is! These four tips will help you make your small backyard ...
Views: 784 - How to Attract Young Talent & Be Able to Afford to Hire Them - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyNot every candidate is looking for a high paying job. Many jobs are more appealing based on the other types of incentives that you can offer. Here are some of the ways that you can attract talent and still afford them. Offer Flexibility with Hours When millennials were polled, 76% of them said ...
Views: 929 - How to Best Help a Family Member with Parkinson's - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyParkinson's is a progressive disease that damages one's brain and nervous system. As this condition progresses, many patients are going to require quite of bit of help from family, friends, and professional caregivers. Here are some steps you can start taking today so that you can meet these ...
Views: 897 - How to Care for Kitchen Cabinets & Keep Them Looking Brand New - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyThere is nothing like admiring your brand new cabinets after they are installed in your kitchen. However, stains or damage can put a damper on their appearance over time. This is why it is important to take care of your cabinets even years after you install them. Use the following tips to ...
Views: 929 - How to Clean up a Yard That’s Been Neglected for Way Too Long - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIf you are going to clean up an abandoned yard, then there are many things you need to do. Creating a plan and following it will save you frustration. Here are some steps you may want to consider taking if you are cleaning up a yard that has been abandoned for way too long. Pick up Trash The ...
Views: 1859 - How to Effectively Use Social Media to Get People to Look at Your Business Website - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Hannah Whittenly
Views: 554 - How to Effectively Use Social Media to Get People to Look at Your Business Website - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlySocial media is a relatively new phenomenon in technology. Platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram allow people to share experiences, ideas, and things by using images, posts, replies, shares, and host of other capabilities. Users can connect with old friends, former classmates -- or ...
Views: 512 - How to Encourage a More Professional Atmosphere in Your Business - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyYou want your business to be an open, friendly one, but maybe things are getting a little too lax when it comes to your employees. Maybe they need to be reminded that they're at work and not a social event. If you need to re-establish a sense of productivity and professionalism, here are just a ...
Views: 750 - How to Estimate and Create A Working Budget for Retirement - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2015 from Hannah WhittenlyFiguring out how much you need to live off of after you retire is tricky business. You can't overdo your retirement budget to the point where it prevents you from enjoying your present lifestyle, but you also can't save less because then you won't have enough money to enjoy your retirement. ...
Views: 1287 - How To Find The Home Of Your Dreams On A Budget - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyImagine your dream home. Then, research the details of that dream home on real estate websites. Notice the price tag. Next, analyze your finances. Too often, buyers purchase homes they cannot afford, which causes a lot of financial stress. Luckily, it can be possible for you to find your dream ...
Views: 587 - How to Get What You Want When Your Credit Won’t Allow It - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyA new car may make it easier to get to work on time. Getting a larger apartment or larger home may make it easier to fit your growing family under one roof. However, your credit score or history may make it impossible to meet your needs. Let’s look at what you can do when poor credit keeps ...
Views: 705 - How to Get Your Child to Take Their Personal Health Seriously - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyYou probably remember not thinking too much about your health when you were a little kid. This lack of attention to health care concerns could have grown with you into adulthood and led to some deleterious effects. Instead of allowing your kids to go down the same path, integrate some ...
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