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Summer Staycation Ideas: Covid-19
The Covid-19 epidemic has undoubtedly changed many things about our daily lives. Safety measures that are in place to protect us, may also put a damper on summer vacation plans. That is why are are excited to share some creative “staycation” ideas for you and your family this summer. Make life-long memories with these fun summer staycation ideas: 1. Take an Online Cooking Class If you are looking for some culinary exploration and inspiration, consider taking an online cooking class.
Recipes for a Spa Day at Home
If you could use a bit of tender loving care, find some time to create a spa day at home. These simple spa day recipes are easy to make with natural ingredients you can find at the local grocery store. You even may be able to find the ingredients are already in your pantry. Here are a few easy recipes for a DIY spa day at home: Make Refreshing Drink Add fresh fruit to your ice water to make a
Safety in the Summer Heat
Texas Summers are notorious for high temperatures. We want you and your loved ones to enjoy time together outdoors, while also keeping safety in mind during the summer heat. Our bodies have a natural ability to help us to adapt to temperature changes, however exposure to extreme temperatures can be very harmful. Heat can bring you to exhaustion or even be fatal. Practice Safety in the Summer Heat with these tips: Avoid Extreme Outdoor Temperatures Many people love to get
How long does it take to close a mortgage?
This is one of the most asked mortgage questions. To answer this question fully, let’s take a look at steps in the mortgage process, the potential delays, and the days to closing. Days to Closing The average closing time at TexasLending.com to 27 days. Our goal is to make the mortgage process as quick and easy as possible for our customers. According to reports from Ellie Mae, the current national average closing times are as follows: Mortgage Refinance Loans –
Work Place Changes After COVID-19
As leaders within companies examine the potential to bring employees back into the office, health and safety must be a priority. The Covid-19 virus has changed the way we interact with one another. Which means that there will be work place changes after we return to the office. Addressing these 3 organizational changes in the work place can help to slow the spread of Covid-19 in the office. These changes will require adaptations by employees and office spaces. These work
10 Ideas for Connecting while Keeping Social Distance
For our friends and family that are at higher risk during the COVID-19 epidemic, maintaining social distance can be difficult. Your Grandparent or a person with compromised immunity would appreciate feeling connected to their loved ones, even while keeping social distance. These 10 ideas will help you connect to your loved ones while keeping social distance: 1. Send a Letter By classic paper, envelope, and postage stamp… a thoughtful letter is a meaningful way connect to a loved one. Keeping
Low Interest Rates: Is it the right time to Refinance?
The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the mortgage industry in unique ways that have rarely been seen before. We are seeing historically low interest rates in combination with changes in market limits. These factors make it a unique time to refinance your mortgage. Let’s take a look at some of the considerations affecting your potential refinance in the current market: Low Interest Rates The good news is that we are seeing some of the lowest mortgage interest rates we have ever
Benefits of Walking: Health at Home
If you have been feeling stressed, tired, or unable to focus… simply going for a walk could help. There are many benefits to adding a 30 minute walk to your daily routine. It may be hard to believe that such a simple exercise could make a big impact on your health. However, the benefits of walking daily for exercise are exponential for many people who are required to sit at a desk for the majority of the work day. Here
