Gainesville is known as a transient town. The University of Florida attracts some of the best people in the world for education and jobs. This also means that once those people graduate, finish their residency or change jobs, they move.… read more
Home Life
How To Handle Sibling Rivalry
Having siblings can be one of the biggest blessings, and the same goes for being the parents of siblings. Watching your children interact together and build strong relationships together is amazing, but sometimes sibling rivalries can create temporary obstacles as… read more
Make a DIY Compost Bin to Help The Earth!
Composting is one of the easiest things that a family can do to help the environment. When you compost, you help reduce the amount of organic waste in our landfills, which according to Bay Area Composting, emits methane, a potent… read more
Eviction Notice: No Bats Allowed
Bats are misunderstood. Despite their relatively unsettling appearance and association with all things scary, they contribute greatly to a healthy ecosystem by limiting pests, pollinating plants and dispersing seeds. However, these fascinating creatures can occasionally find their way into buildings… read more
What Drives Your Car Insurance Rate?
Some form of insurance is required for all drivers – and for good reason. The road can be a dangerous place, so financial protection in the event of an accident is critical. However, many people often find themselves puzzled by… read more
Out with the Old, In with the New: Donation Sites in Gainesville
August brings growth spurts for your little ones and the start of a new school year. New clothes, new teachers, new school supplies... the list is endless. Instead of throwing away the clothing and toys your children outgrew, donate them… read more
Keep or Donate: For What It’s Worth
I was standing with a friend of mine sipping coffee as she was rummaging through some yard sale finds. As she picked up a cool, retro lampshade, I asked her why she had bought it. It wasn’t really her style… read more
How Can You Control a Mold Problem?
Having a mold problem is like having a roommate overrunning and wreaking havoc on your home. No one likes mold, and unfortunately, it can sometimes even be hard to detect. It’s important that you know where to look, how to… read more
6 Great Rainy Day Activities For The Whole Family!
It is summertime in Florida! Here comes the rain! We know we need the showers in order to keep our lawns green, but if you have little ones at home rainy days can become frustrating! Books, puzzles and DVDs can… read more
Make These Easy DIY Bird Feeders
One of the best things about spring-time is being able to hear the birds chirping outside. Make your yard more inviting to our flying friends by making a bird feeder! Reuse your leftover plastic Easter eggs to make these easy… read more
