(StatePoint) Hospice is intended to provide comfort and support to patients at the end of their life so that they can experience their remaining time in the best ways possible. Experts say that unfortunately, misconceptions about hospice often lead people to make uninformed decisions at a critical, complex juncture in their lives. “There is often […]
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DIY Home Upgrades to Add Style and Beauty
(Family Features) Home upgrades are necessary for a variety of reasons, but many homeowners look to update their homes to add comfort and beauty. While a complete renovation can be appealing, it can also be costly and time consuming. However, if you’re willing to take on some of the work yourself, there are ways to […]
5 Tips for Keeping Pets Pest-Free
(Family Features) Naturally curious, many pets sniff and explore other animals and objects, unaware they may expose themselves to potentially harmful parasites and conditions. According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council, 1 in 100 dogs tested positive for heartworm in 2022, and more than 1 in 4 indoor cats were positive for heartworm infection. External […]
3 Devices to Make Navigating Campus Life Easier
(Family Features) College students are always on the move, which means they need the right gear and tools to keep up with their busy schedules. From the lecture hall to the dormitories and everywhere in-between, staying connected, focused and productive is crucial for success. The right tech gadgets – like smartphones, headphones and laptops – […]
Quick Indoor Organizing Projects to Tackle Now
(StatePoint) From leaving on vacations and weekend getaways to heading out for a hike or to a sporting event, frequent in-and-out traffic in summer can leave our spaces a mess. While a deep clean can be reserved for fall, home organizing expert Abby Lawson of the popular Abby Organizes blog says there are quick ways […]
Lip Care is an Important Part of Your Oral Health Routine
(NAPSI)—Lips are one of the most sensitive organs in the body, composed of more than a million nerves, yet they are often neglected and not treated properly. Without healthy, fully functioning lips, your everyday life would look very different—which is why it’s so important to take the necessary steps to protect them. Why […]
Recuerde revisar si su vehículo tiene avisos de recalls de seguridad
(NAPSI)— Cuando planee viajes por carretera con familiares y amigos, es importante asegurarse de que su vehículo esté lo más seguro posible. Muchos propietarios de vehículos pueden acordarse de tareas importantes como cambiar el aceite o reemplazar los limpiaparabrisas, pero a menudo pasan por alto revisar si tienen alguna retirada de seguridad pendiente en su […]
6 Backyarding Renovation Mistakes to Avoid, According to the TurfMutt Foundation
(NAPSI)—Summer and backyarding—the act of taking our indoor life outside—go hand in hand. This time of year, the backyard beckons for entertaining, working, exercising, relaxing, and reconnecting. But those looking to make improvements to their family yard for even more family fun this summer need to avoid some common backyard renovation mistakes. “Mulligan […]
Sweet Ideas for Easy Back-to-School Breakfasts
(Family Features) A healthy breakfast can give your student a boost that lasts all day long. Mornings tend to be rushed, but it’s still possible to prepare easy breakfasts that power little learners throughout the school day. Fresh fruit is a breakfast staple, and a nutritious option like watermelon is a sweet way to satisfy […]
Jump-Start Success at School with Wellness at Home
(Family Features) Setting the stage for success in the classroom starts with reliable morning routines the whole family can depend on. Establishing a plan for each day before heading off for work or school is beneficial for staying on time and organized, and many families’ mornings start with a nutritious breakfast. This school year, add […]
