(BPT) – Acne is the most common skin condition in the U.S., affecting roughly 50 million people of all ages. In fact, about 85% of people between the ages of 12 and 24 experience at least minor acne,[1] and it doesn’t stop there. Even adult men and women may still suffer from acne breakouts on […]
Are you pregnant? Here’s how to protect yourself and your baby against flu
(BPT) – Did you know you can start protecting your baby against flu while you are still pregnant? For pregnant people, getting a flu shot is the first and most important action you can take to protect both yourself and your baby from flu and its potentially serious complications. You may have heard that pregnant […]
How Credit Card Rewards are Easing the Life of the Everyday Consumer
(BPT) – If money is tight and you often find yourself juggling multiple finances, you are not alone. Consumers across the country still feel the effects of record-high inflation and are always looking for new ways to save. The reality is there isn’t a way to snap your fingers and make the increasing prices go […]
Top 5 Ways You Can Take Advantage of Your Credit Card Rewards Programs Today
(BPT) – Amid a period of high inflation nationwide, everyone stands to gain from extra savings. Whether your aim is to reduce travel and entertainment expenses, cut down on grocery bills, or perhaps accumulate funds for a vacation, credit cards offer advantageous perks that boost the contents of your wallet. Below are five ways to […]
Feel the nostalgia this summer with these irresistibly delicious treats
(BPT) – There’s something unique about the relaxing, warm days of summer — they make you want to relive your most joyful moments from childhood, and to share those moments with the ones you love. What could be better than enjoying nostalgic, tasty confections with your family on a warm, breezy summer night? Picture it: […]
Flint Ridge offers peek into the “Great Indian Quarry of Ohio”
Editor’s NoteThis story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection. It is being republished here as part of a collaborative agreement. HANOVER — Visitors are encouraged to hike trails through the 533-acre preserve and see ancient pits left by American Indians who came from the surrounding area to quarry flint. The unique rainbow-colored flint was […]
How smart home technology can improve your well-being
(BPT) – Water is crucial to your life in so many ways. You drink water, bathe in it, use it for preparing and cooking food, plus washing the clothes you wear each day. In fact, about 60% of your body is water, so it’s not surprising that water often becomes a top focus when you’re […]
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 […]
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 […]
