How Do Student Loans Impact Mortgage Qualification?
If you have student loan debt, you may be wondering how it will impact your ability to qualify for a mortgage. Buying a home does require some assessment of your financial outlook. There are a few ways that your student loans will require consideration in becoming a homeowner. Let’s take a look at the financial […]
Become a Homeowner in 2021
If you have a goal to become a homeowner in 2021, it can help to know the possible challenges of home buying in this unique year. Each year we post an article about setting a goal to become a homeowner in the new year. This year, we know that the COVID-19 pandemic has made an […]
5 Ways Holiday Traditions Build Stronger Families
It’s no secret that many people love holiday traditions. The holidays present a unique opportunity for you to pause your every-day schedule and make an effort to invest in quality time with your loved ones. Holiday memories can be a source of joy and reflection for your friends and family members for years to come. […]
How to Make Sugar Cookies for Santa
Making cookies for Santa is a favorite holiday tradition in many families. There is something special about working together with your family to bake and decorate Santa’s favorite holiday treat. We are excited to share a classic recipe for sugar cookies and a delicious butter cream icing. Follow these step by step instructions to make […]
Thanksgiving Menu Planner
Thanksgiving Menu Planner Whether you are inviting the whole family over for dinner or just a few friends and neighbors, planning ahead will help you stay organized. A printable Thanksgiving menu planner is a great way to prepare for the big day. How to use this Thanksgiving menu planner Write down which of your Thanksgiving […]
Celebrate Thanksgiving with Less Plastic Waste.
We are excited to share a few ideas for being thoughtful about our planet while celebrating Thanksgiving with your loved ones this year. Bring on the good eats, family game time, and conversation, without the excess trash. Unfortunately there are many ways that the holidays generate a lot of plastic waste. Decorations, serve ware, and […]
Toasted Pumpkin Seed Recipes
Toasted Pumpkin Seed Recipes Pumpkins! Pumpkins everywhere! In North America, pumpkins are a welcome symbol of the fall season. You can find pumpkins stacked high at every grocery store, at the farmers market, and at local road side pumpkin patches. The seeds inside the pumpkin make a healthy snack! Nutritionists love pumpkin seeds because they […]
Habits for Healthier Relationship with Technology
Our smart phones, tablets, and other devices give us access to a wealth of information and entertainment. The internet is an unmatched tool that can help us access services, educate ourselves on endless topics, and connect us to each other. Technology offers us many amazing tools, but technology has also been connected to higher rates […]
Fight Fall Allergy Season at Home
As harvest season is in full swing, leaves begin to fall, and weather begins to change, fall allergy season can stir up some irritating symptoms for us. Seasonal allergies can range from annoying to debilitating. We wanted to share some ideas for how you can help yourself at home during the fall allergy season. In […]
25 Apple Recipe Ideas for the Fall
It is peak harvest season for apples in the united states! We can’t guarantee that the old saying that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” holds true. But… they sure are delicious! Because we love apples and sharing ideas for your home and family, we are excited to share some ideas for enjoying […]
