Misc.

In the heat of summer, humans aren’t the only ones who love a cool summer treat! Whip up one of these summer dog treats, and Fido will be THRILLED! Not only will it keep their tastebuds happy, but it will provide a chilly respite from rising temps. Plus it’s fun for the kids to create […]

When school’s out for summer, it’s time to dig into the adventure and action that only this season cacn bring! There is plenty of fun to be had — and it needn’t cost a pretty penny. Here is a summer to-do list to get your wheels turning on how to make this the most memorable […]

Middle Tennessee summer temps are brutal, which means Nashville family or visitor to Music City should have a place to cool off. And if you can layer in a bit of fun while you’re at it, all the better! There are plenty of spraygrounds and splash pads in Nashville and the surrounding areas that provide […]

If we go back in time, we will discover that coffee grounds have log been a source of fertilizer for outdoor plants and trees. As early as 1853, publications have explained their significance in use as top soil around the base of fruit trees. As society returns to exploring the benefits of preserving a greener […]

Believe it or not, vinegar has been around since ancient times. The first known uses go all the way back to the Babylonians circa 3000 BC, and traces have been found in relation to the Ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Greeks, and Romans. It’s thought that these ancient cultures used it for both cooking and medicinal purposes, […]

Epsom salt is a product commonly found in household closets and medicine cabinets. While many people could identify the product’s container, fewer likely know what purposes it holds. In actuality, uses for epsom salt are many — it is often employed for several health, personal aesthetic, household, and gardening-related uses. RELATED: 9 Handy Uses for […]

While having a first-aid kit on hand at all times is a great idea, it’s perhaps more so in the warmer weather months. Spring and summer, when you’re outdoors more frequently and generally being more active, often bring more injuries — cuts, scrapes, bruises and bug bites topping the list of “owies” that may require […]

Hydrogen peroxide is a liquid chemical that has been in existence for more than 200 years. Chemically speaking, it is comprised of two molecules: hydrogen and oxygen. Though scientists consider hydrogen peroxide a powerful material, the substance does break down quickly when exposed to air or water. This underlying property makes it especially useful in […]

Back-to-school means it’s time to buy a new crop of school supplies, but every age and grade requires something slightly different. And while every school and teacher may have additional items not found here, or perhaps they don’t require things that are included here, this school supplies list for grades kindergarten through fourth is a […]

Pet ownership is one of the many joys of family life. It provides an opportunity to nurture responsibility and compassion, and the joy a family pet brings is endless. While many families opt for a traditional pet like a cat or dog, others go the reptile route and get a pet lizard. They may not […]

Whether you’re newly pregnant or due to deliver any second, you’re likely pondering all of the various things you’ll need once Baby arrives. So if you haven’t already, it’s time to create a Target baby registry! And guess what?! When you do register, get excited for the Target baby registry welcome kit! Here, we will […]

Kids, Family, Planning and Organizing Printables     Print out checklists for everything from a housecleaning schedule to vacation planning. Checklists are the easiest way to keep life organized and running smoothly. Party planning doesn’t become stressful instead of fun if you’re prepared with a schedule and a timeline.  There are hundreds of coloring pages […]