Summer is almost here! That means picnics, baseball games, barbecues and all the fun of enjoying the great outdoors with your family. There’s one thing no one likes about being outdoors, though: mosquitoes! They not only are a nuisance, but they also pose potentially serious health risks. Fortunately, the experts at Orkin study the science of mosquitoes and other pests closely in order to better tailor plans that help keep them out of your home this summer. To help you better prepare yourself and your family to fight the bite, Orkin presents the “Buzzer Beater” app, which features its deep scientific knowledge of mosquitoes. The Orkin Summer Scientist Bug Catching…

Here is my first Mother’s Day pick of 2016. New Moms or experienced Moms will thoroughly and completely love this glass!  Mommy Medicine! I couldn’t stop laughing when I first saw this glass. (I still can’t stop laughing!) This is a funny, funny wine glass! At the end of a long hard day, yelling at kids, picking up toys for the umpteenth time, trying to tackle that mountain of laundry, yelling at kids, fixing dinner, yel… Never mind you get the idea! When the kids are in bed or 10 a.m. (Been there done that I won’t judge) Mommy needs her Mommy Medicine; mostly so the kids live till Daddy…

You don’t have to look like a supermodel or one of those buff guys on television or at the gym to be in relatively good shape. Face it; being fit comes in all different shapes and sizes. That said it does take time and effort to get the body you want, including one that features a healthy heart. Given the perils of heart disease and other heart-related issues in today’s America, doing what’s best for your heart simply makes sense. Put Your Heart into Being Healthy So that you can increase the odds of living a long and healthy life, there are some practices you can deploy today that should…

When you have to sit at your desk for any length of time a comfortable chair is important. The Husband uses his home office on a daily basis and his old chair sagged on the seat cushion, it was uncomfortable, it didn’t fit under his desk AND above all it was UGLY. (So ugly that it took 3 days for someone to take it off the curb! I think the neighborhood kids are playing with it so I’m not totally convinced it won’t make it back to the curb by Monday!) I was so excited to receive this ergonomic mesh desk chair from ANCHEER to review. Starting with packaging. This…

[Image from Flickr] For some couples, trying to conceive is a stressful and emotional time. The desire to start a family can be strong and so it is extremely upsetting when things don’t go according to plan. Seek Specialist Help If you have any concerns about your fertility, you should seek medical help. Couples under thirty-five who have not conceived naturally within a year should see a doctor. For couples over thirty-five, this is reduced to six months. There are many reasons why you may not have conceived. It doesn’t necessarily indicate that there is a problem. It takes some couples a little longer than others. A medical specialist will…