Global warming is out in full force, and it’s hard not to recognize that it’s there. Our planet is being hugely affected by the population’s carelessness, pollution, and usage of harmful materials that go back into the environment. Most of us want to do right by the planet and decrease our environmental footprint where possible, but … … Continue reading
I work in a great office environment, and with some really great people. My colleagues and I have a lot of fun, especially around people’s birthdays and anniversary dates with the company. We don’t want to leave anybody out, though, so we bring something in for our own birthdays. This way, nobody forgets. With over 14 people … … Continue reading
We have a rule at work that when it’s your birthday, you have to bring in treats for the office. This was introduced when a birthday was forgotten, and my colleagues thought it would be best to put this into practice so that everybody is recognized on their birthday. Also, that way we wouldn’t have … … Continue reading
When we were house hunting for our home a few months ago, before we landed where we are, we saw a whole bunch of houses. We saw brand new homes, newly renovated homes, and ones that were old (and looked their age). Some had never been updated in the time that they had been standing … … Continue reading
I moved in 2010 to the region in which I currently live. It’s made up of several cities and towns to make the region. I have moved a few times within that region to different towns since the original move. I have lived in three different cities/towns and every time I notice the same pattern: … … Continue reading
I got in to a debate with my friend last week about whether cash or credit card encourages it’s user to spend more money. My stance is that cash does – definitely! I find that the second cash enters my pocket, it’s gone in 60 seconds. I feel like it’s free money, because it’s here today, … … Continue reading
So you are in the market for a new car. Maybe your old one broke down and you’ve had it with the pricey repairs. Maybe you’re buying your first car and need some guidance. Or maybe you have grown out of your old car because your needs have changed. No matter what your situation is, it’s difficult to … … Continue reading
There is no doubt about it. House hunting is not an easy process. Not only is it time consuming, but it’s also financially and emotionally draining. Driving around from house to house and sacrificing your time (entire days, sometimes) to being disappointed because the listing just isn’t what it looked like online can really kick your budget … … Continue reading