Studies have shown that people who are married or are in happy long-term relationships , particularly men, are less likely to die early and are less likely to die from heart disease or stroke. Here is a list 20 celebrity couples who are in healthy lifetime relationships along with some of their secrets. 1. Michael…
How Safe Are Hand Sanitizers?
Keeping our hands clean is one of the best ways to reduce the spreading of germs which can lead to infections and diseases. Although washing hands with soap and warm water is the best line of defense, it is not always convenient. Convenience is what makes hand sanitizers so popular. On the plane, in the…
Owning a Pet Can Improve Your Health
Today animal companions are more popular than ever. The pet population nationwide has been growing dramatically for nearly a half century, from about 40 million pet cats and dogs in 1967 to more than 160 million in 2006. About two-thirds of U.S. households now own at least one pet. Some of the largest and most…
Best Summer Beach Vacations for Your Family
When summer comes around, the kids are out of school, the weather is warm and it’s time to party. Summertime is the perfect time to take a vacation with the family and build memories that your kids will carry into their adult years. While many families are limited by funds and time constraints, it’s important…
Six Pet Food Myths Debunked
With clever marketing and attractive packaging, just about any brand of pet food can convince you that you are feeding your pet with top quality meals. Some pet owners have chosen to bypass store-bought food altogether and prepare meals at home. Take a look at some common pet food myths going around today before you…
Can Pets Get Depressed?
Does your pet seem depressed? If you thought this emotional condition only occurred in humans, think again. Pets can actually get depressed too. Even some of the most lively and happy animals have been known to develop depression. They feel down and do not exhibit their normal behavior. The following is some helpful information to…
Getting Kids to Eat More Veggies Begins With Your Example
Would it surprise you to hear that one of the most common methods of getting children to eat their veggies actually has the opposite effect? According to a study at the University of Chicago that involved 270 preschool-aged children, presenting fruits and vegetables as something that should be eaten because it is “good for you”…
An Empty Nest Opens New Doors
Discovering New Avenues After the Nest Empties Saying goodbye to a child that is leaving for college or for a home of their own is one of the major milestones in a parent’s life. Mothers and fathers are going to experience a wide range of emotions after this event takes place. It is entirely natural…
5 Money Goals to Set in Your 20s
Personal finances can be overwhelming in your 20s. Most people leave home for college and have a small understanding of money. If you are worried about failing in your money endeavors, set these five goals while you are still young. They will help you start off financially strong. 1 – Work Towards a Positive…
Get the Most Out of Black Friday With These 7 Tips
Black Friday is just around the corner. If you plan on shopping, then you need to be prepared. Otherwise, you might miss out on that amazing deal! Here are seven tips to help you get ready for the big day. 1 – Get Informed Make sure to gather the information you need about all…