By Mighty MaxHi there! Max here, with the first installment of my DIY home improvement tip series! With all of the chilly weather we’ve been experiencing, I wanted to share some helpful tips to keep the cold out and the warmth inside your home. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that as much as one third of . . .
Read More from DIY Home Improvement: Insulating Your WindowsOn the 3rd Monday of February, we celebrate Presidents’ Day in the U.S. to honor George Washington, our first president born on February 22, 1732, and Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president born on February 12, 1809. It is also commonly recognized as a day to celebrate all U.S. presidents. For many years, it was celebrated on February . . .
Read More from Happy Presidents’ Day!The history of Valentine’s Day and the story of its origin is somewhat of a mystery. We do know that February has long been celebrated as a month of romance and that Valentine’s Day, as we know it today, contains vestiges of both Christian and Ancient Roman tradition. The day of romance we call Valentine’s Day dates back to the 5th century (401 to 500 AD). . . .
Read More from Happy Valentine’s Day!By Mighty MaxValentine’s Day is right around the corner and while a night out on the town is the usual go-to, it’s not always the easiest on your wallet. If your New Year’s resolution is to get your finances in order, you don’t have to lose sight of your goals in order to impress your mate. With . . .
Read More from Valentine’s Dates on a BudgetGroundhog Day is observed on February 2nd, each year in the United States and Canada. For a nice welcomed break during the winter, the groundhog awakens from his nap and goes outside to see if he can see his shadow. It is believed by many that if the groundhog sees his shadow that there will . . .
Read More from It’s Groundhog Day! Will he see his shadow today?Black History Month is a time to reflect and celebrate African-American leaders and events today and throughout history.
Read More from Celebrating Black History MonthBy Mighty MaxWho are you rooting for in this year’s Super Bowl? Let’s be honest, whoever you are cheering for, coming together with friends and family for a fun filled game day celebration is the best part for most people. If you volunteered to host, your frugal side might be fretting about how much this shindig is . . .
Read More from Super Bowl Bash on a BudgetBy Mighty MaxThe parties have been had. The boxes of decorations are placed tidily back in their reserved corner of the attic. The sweets and treats have been baked and enjoyed. The presents have been opened. The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is over. The whimsical time the holidays created has come to a close . . .
Read More from Beating the Post-Holiday BluesBy Mighty MaxHappy New Year! January is not only the beginning of a new year, but for many, the first month in their endeavor to conquer resolutions in the new year. Popular resolutions include: to lose weight, to exercise more frequently, to be more organized, and to quit smoking. Regardless of what “improvement” you decided to tackle, . . .
Read More from Keeping your 2018 ResolutionsToday is also known as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. A day to share in the inspirational words of Dr. MLK, Jr. and elevate the spirit of service through volunteerism.
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