Author: Lacy Flanagan

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Here are a few ways to create a sense of wellness throughout your home. Reconnecting With the Kitchen Wellness in the kitchen is about more than eating nutritious foods. The act of preparing food and gathering together to eat does wonders for our wellbeing. Outdoor Spaces Fresh air, natural light and open spaces have a…

The average length of retirement in the United States is 18 years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. How do retirees pay for those 18 years? Retirement plans vary, though most people eventually collect Social Security and Medicare benefits. Here are some strategies for making the most of your money that’s set aside for retirement:…

Here are a few tips to better organize your living space. One Room at a Time Decluttering your entire home can be a daunting task, so its best to tackle one room at a time. Identify the Nonessentials Consider whats essential and whats not. If you can live without it, toss it, or better yet,…

Do you dread staring at your cars fuel gauge? Do you sigh when its time to refill the gas tank? If so, thats understandable. Gasoline is a major expense for many drivers, and its hard to not feel the pain at the pump. To help boost your cars gas mileage and save you some cash,…

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Appeal to the health-conscious homebuyer with these five features… Air Purifier Air purifiers can protect from bacteria and viruses, as well as increase air quality. Water Filter Filtration systems remove contaminants and soften water – this means drinkable water from every tap, as well as healthier skin and smoother hair when bathing. Fitness & Wellness…

So a babe is on the way? Congrats! Along with the chaos of, well, everything that is to come, your finances are about to experience an upheaval, as well. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it will cost upwards of $245,000 to raise a child born in 2013 to the age of 18″and this…

A credit card’s mobile app can give you immediate access to your account, making it easier to track purchases, make payments, review monthly statements, report a lost card and view rewards, among other things. But not all mobile apps are the same, and knowing what’s available can make it easier to choose a credit card…

Looking to update your basement? Here are a few ideas… Home Theater Basements are the perfect place to design the home theater of your dreams. Fitness Area A fitness area in your basement is rather simple, with the most important features being mirrored walls and a durable floor. Relaxing Spa A place to unwind at…