Archive for November, 2008

What is Next Day Blinds All About? »

If you have seen those great Next Day Blinds advertisements, then you probably wonder what the company is all about. In a short time, they have risen to the top of the heap in terms of their market share and it is all the result of some very good choices by the people who power [...]

Entrepreneurs and the Do-It-Yourself Spirit »

I’ve only been into a pawn shop a couple of times in my life.  Once was to see if I could get money for a very nice buck knife that I had had for years, compliments of some guy who left it in my car and never reclaimed it.  Finally there came a time when [...]

Recent Break Ins »

I am officially convinced that I need a Security Alarm Now for my house. Last night two houses down the street got broken into. I had heard that Security Systems Phoenix were important to have around here but since I had never needed my Home Security Systems Seattle when I lived in Washington, I guess [...]

Take Advantage of a Buyer’s Market »

If you have been considering purchasing a home, there couldn’t be a better time. With a market full of foreclosures, finding a home at an affordable price is easier than ever. Whether you are purchasing your first home, relocating because of the job market, or investing in rental property, you can conduct a real estate [...]

Buying New Bedding for our Kids »

One of the biggest challenges that I have found since we have had children is that we have more people to buy presents for throughout the year.  Back when it was just my wife and I, it was a lot easier to come up with ideas, but now with the five of us, that is [...]

Will Choosing a Higher Deductible Help Keep My Health Insurance Costs Down? »

In these hard economic times, I am trying to scale down my expenses where ever I can.  I have eliminated many entertainment expenses and cut down on many other areas as well.  Now I am trying to decide if choosing a higher deductible on my individual Florida health insurance will save me premium in the [...]

What the Difference Is »

Hot tubs spas, Jacuzzis-what’s the difference?
Apparently, there is no difference.  A spa is a hot tub, a hot tub is a spa, and a Jacuzzi is the most popular brand of hot tubs/spas.
I often find myself wondering why we can’t just settle on one term.  Why do Europeans have to call them spas, while we [...]

The Family Scholar »

Last year at a concert, the singer explained her daughter was in second grade, then she went on to explain when you have a child in second grade, you’re in grade school as well. As a non-traditional age college student, I wondered if my husband felt like an undergrad as well. A few months after [...]

Medical Insurance Won’t Pay the Bills »

I have really good health insurance through my work. I won’t mention the company by name, but everyone would recognize them and their logo. And I feel fortunate to have this as a work benefit because I realize that many people (too many people) don’t have good health coverage. In fact, many people don’t have [...]

Mediation Arizona Divorce Arbitrators Have High Success Rate »

Over half of all American marriages end in divorce. Along with this sobering statistic is the fact that many of these marriages will end in a court battle that can make the activities between Gladiators and lions look tame in comparison.
However, a divorce in Arizona doesn’t have to be nasty, in fact, with the right [...]