Each year the challenge of getting outside and maybe even exercising in the cold is faced by millions of families. Studies show that sheltering indoors for weeks on end is an unhealthy habit that can cause depression, poor sleep, and causes cabin fever. That in turn can lead to a healthy family environment. So, let’s take a look at why it is so important for you to break the unhealthy habits and to take the lead role with your family to create an active outdoor winter lifestyle.
Read MoreCold weather can damage your house, especially during the winter. No matter how durable it might seem, a regular house can be very vulnerable to low temperatures. Therefore, it is your job to prepare your home for winter. This requires preparation in advance, so if you’re living in an area that still hasn’t experienced winter, it means it’s time to start working. So for that reason, here are some crucial cold weather tips that will protect your beloved home during winter.
Read MoreDepending on where you live, winter can be a difficult time. Poor weather conditions can make something as simple as driving the kids to school much more hazardous than it would be at other times, and of course, viruses and infections are rife. It is important, then, that you do whatever you can to keep your family safe this winter, and with that in mind, below are a few good places to start:
Read MoreAs winter arrives and temperatures start dipping, pest activity seems almost non-existent. You may take it as a good sign as they may not be around during the extreme weather. Theoretically, insects and rodents hibernate during the colder months of the year. It is easy to put pest control at the bottom of your home maintenance checklists. But it may be the worst mistake for homeowners as you may end up with problems down the line. Ideally, pest control should be a year-round job for homeowners who want to steer clear of infestations in the long run. Let us explain why you must see it as an ongoing effort during winters.
Read MoreSitting by the poolside is not just limited to the summer season. It could be your year-round go-to relaxing place. While taking a dip in your pool might not be on your to-do list in the winter, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the perks. This is especially true if you are one of those lucky ones who own a heated pool in their backyards. If you want to make the most of your pool this winter season, here’s something that can help you with that. In this article, we are going to list some perfect ways that can transform your pool into a relaxing sanctuary right away.
Read MoreHiking with children in the winter can be intimidating for many people. Parents and caregivers are often concerned that it is too cold outside. Also, they are unsure how to prepare for a winter excursion. If you're hiking with babies or toddlers, you'll need to be extra vigilant. Small children can't always tell us when they're too cold or hot, so you'll have to be the judge and keep an eye on them. These five tips should help you get out and enjoy your winter trip.
Read MoreParents everywhere rue the approaching winter. Just when the pandemic fatigue reached unbearable levels, the cold arrived — along with a new slew of germs and reasons to stay inside. There is such a thing as too much family togetherness. Beat cabin fever by getting your kids outside and moving in the fresh air despite the temperatures. The following nine safe outdoor winter activities for the family will help you make the most of the season.
Read MoreWinter takes a toll on your house no matter where in the country you live, and particularly these days when weather events are breaking records. When the wind is whipping, it’s pouring rain, or the snow is falling, isn’t the time to make sure your home is buttoned up and ready for it. So, as the man of the house, make sure to take some time now to catch any small problems before they become big ones. Winter takes a toll on your house no matter where in the country you live, and particularly these days when weather events are breaking records.It’s time to make sure your home is buttoned up and ready for it. So, as the man of the house, make sure to take some time now to catch any small problems before they become big ones.
Read MoreIt takes drivers approximately 4 to 5 months to get fully used to a new car. You will need up to a handful of weeks to learn how to properly park your vehicle without breaking into a cold sweat. It’s completely natural to feel nervous at first. Don’t worry; it will soon disappear. However, you’re likely to go through your first winter without feeling 100% confident in your car handling. One word of advice: Don’t take any risk!
Read MoreDid you know that on average Americans put on extra 0.6kg over the Christmas period? . It’s not uncommon to pack pounds during the totality of the winter months. For adults, you can expect a gain of about 4.5 pounds – women and men. Children can also put on more weight; however, the gain is unlikely to reach such extremes. Regardless of your fitness objectives, this seasonal weight gain could put your health at risk. Indeed, you need to think of your body as a finely tuned machine.
Read MoreYou always want to be as safe as possible when you are in your car driving so that you can avoid getting accidents. So, when driving, make sure you follow all the traffic rules to a tee not only to keep yourself safe, but also keep other people safe.
Below are six tips that will help you avoid getting in an accident:
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