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The month of April has been coined Earth Month by environmentalists around the world, and provides a focus for people wanting to minimize their impact on our planet. It is true that modern living can take its toll on the environment in lots of ways, and increasingly...

Seniors today are in a strange situation when it comes to technology. Growing up without computers and the internet, we now live in an era where technology touches nearly every aspect of life. Clever technology can really help with some of the inconveniences that...

Reports say that almost a year of socialising and working online has changed the way our brains function. The amount of change our brains has seen in this past year is far greater than any normal one-year period in our adult lives. We are absorbing new details almost...

All too often home design focusses on the here and now: what is in fashion, what are the latest must-haves, and what features do the occupants need for a comfortable life at this moment in time. But making adaptations to a home can be expensive and disruptive. If we...

Annual holiday traditions provide us with the comfort of shared experiences and mutual values. They give time for reflection and relaxation and they offer us a break from our daily lives. It is hardly surprising then, that after such a turbulent year, we are all keen...

November seems to have rolled around fast this year and many Americans will by now have Thanksgiving on their minds. Celebrating and giving thanks with loved ones is something most of us look forward to, never more so than this year. How and when did Thanksgiving...

Think of someone with a home elevator in their home, and you might jump to visions of extravagant, lavish properties that would fit right in on a Beverley Hills street. However, as thousands of discerning homeowners are discovering, there is nothing extravagant or...

A fun Labor Day is likely deserved this year more than most. Labor Day, which is observed on the first Monday of September, has been a federal holiday since 1894. First created by the labor movement in the latter part of the 19th century it is a day paying national...

For millions of Americans, naturally the Fourth of July will be unlike any other this year due to the global pandemic. Traditionally in previous years, parades, public firework displays and parades would have been some of the most popular ways to celebrate the...