DIY projects are a fun way to repurpose things you already have and create something new and useful. You might have an old bookshelf or two lying around. And if you don’t, it’s an easy item to pick up secondhand. Let your creative juices flow and make something great with... [read more]
Winter weather can put a damper on plans to go out. But that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy yourself and get things done. If you’re starting to feel a bit of cabin fever, don’t despair. Instead, change things up. If you have to stay inside this winter, try these small... [read more]
It seems like the kitchen gets messy so quickly. Whether you’re in a compact kitchen or have tons of space, it doesn’t take much to get disorganized. But you can take control of the chaos by focusing on your pantry. In fact, there are simple ways you can create the space... [read more]
Relationships take work, whether they are new or established. It can be easy to get into a routine. But sometimes, too much routine can prevent the relationship from growing and thriving. When couples grow and do new things together, they are more likely to feel the relationship is fulfilling. Try doing... [read more]
Packed lunches are often the norm whether you work or send the little ones off to school each day. But although sandwiches are often the go-to option, they can get a bit boring. However, there are so many different ways you can jazz up your boxed lunch. Say goodbye to... [read more]
Many people make New Year’s resolutions each year, hoping to accomplish their goals. In fact, most resolutions are basically goals that people set for themselves. Unfortunately, many people don’t end up achieving their goals. But there are things you can do to set yourself up for success and bring your resolutions to... [read more]
In the Salem and Roanoke area, you can get coffee that’s locally roasted and ground. Each cup is as fresh as can be, ready to warm your body and soul. Since 1990, Mill Mountain Coffee has crafted artisan coffee and tea for everyone who stops in. They believe that everyone should be... [read more]
Most people keep clothes in their closets based on the current season. In other words, they have summer clothes out in the summer and winter clothes out in the winter. Well, it’s time to make the annual swap. However, you first need to prepare your closet for the change.
Seasonal Change
Preparing... [read more]
Whether married for 30 years or you’ve recently started to see someone special, it’s important to plan romantic dates. After all, you want to make a lasting impression. Instead of doing the same things time after time, try something new.
The Arts
There’s something magical about sharing the Performing and Fine Arts... [read more]
When the outside temperatures become too unbearable, you’ll do what other people do, stay indoors. However, that doesn’t mean you need to sit around feeling bored. Instead, there are many ways to have fun inside your home, whether you’re alone, with family or friends.
Movie or Television Series Marathon
Perhaps you haven’t... [read more]