Iowa winters are very, very cold. So I like to create meals of bulk that warm the body from the inside out. Soup is one of the easiest comfort foods to make for our large family and they offer that feel good warmth that is long desired during the colder days. Also soups freeze well […]
Outdoor Activities
5 Essential Items for Hosting a Barbeque
The barbeque is a great Australian tradition. Even for those who are not that patriotic, sitting around the barbie is one thing most Aussies love to do. Australians love the outdoors; we have fabulous steak and great beer, all the essential items to make a great barbeque. Except of course for the barbeque! If you […]
Family Activities
Modern Professional Dance Studios
Professional dancers can find exciting job opportunities all over the world. However, becoming a qualified pro dancer takes a lot of training and hard work. Fortunately, there are dance classes that provide all of the necessary instructions for all skill levels. Some performing arts schools and institutions have their own private dance academies. Other dance […]
Shed the Spread
Ditch the Gym: 5 Ways to Get Fit for Free
Going to the gym is a great way to stay fit and strong, but for many it’s just not their cup of tea and they find it either too hard to stay motivated, or too expensive to join. There are lots of other great ways to keep fit, but they don’t have to cost you. […]
Shopping
Unique Ideas for a ‘Date Night’
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, love is on our mind and specifically, how we can find new ways to celebrate each year. Valentine’s Day traditions usually call for a fancy restaurant dinner followed by a movie and while this can be great, creating your own special date night for each other can be far more […]
Foodie
The Sweet & Dirty Truth Infographic
Are you a diet soda drinker? Do you know what you are actually consuming if you are? Well here is just a little comparison infographic to shed a little light. Note: I am not here to sway you from your daily choices. Only to provide useful information along the way. So enjoy! Presented by Zevia
Entertainment
The Jungle Book Diamond Edition BluRay Giveaway
Meet the most unforgettable characters and embark on a thrilling adventure with Mowgli as he journeys deep into the jungle and learns The Bare Necessities of life from happy-go-lucky Baloo the bear. Meet Bagheera, the wise old panther, and crazy King Louie, the orangutan. But watch out for the cunning tiger Shere Khan and Kaa, […]
Healthcare
Miracle-Ear for Alzheimer’s patients
A simple doctor visit for a routine check of hearing function may help in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. Once the doctor approves the use of hearing aids, should the test show lessened hearing functions, then a quick check in the phone book or on the Internet should lead to a miracle-ear BBB review or […]
