How To Choose The Perfect Cremation Urn For Ashes In 2015
- Balanced Family
- June 9, 2015
Grief is one of the most painful emotions, but it’s also an inevitable part of the human condition. If you or a loved one needs to plan a memorial service in 2015, then you might be feeling overwhelmed with the dizzying number of things to do and plan. Every year, 2.4 million funerals are planned […]
Read MoreHow to Get the Best Night’s Sleep
- Balanced Family
- June 5, 2015
Many people find that getting a good’s night sleep is more difficult than it should be. Back pain, heartburn, and breathing problems can all be exacerbated by an uncomfortable bed. Couples may find that their comfort levels are incompatible with their partner’s, or that they need numerous pillows to be able to watch tv comfortably […]
Read MoreWhat to Do With Old Winter Clothes
- Balanced Family
- May 15, 2015
Summer is here, which means it’s finally time to clean out all those old winter clothes! By organizing your closet early in the summer, you are sure to be ready to shop again for the winter. Cleaning out winter clothes early also ensures that your memories of what items you did and did not wear […]
Read MoreEveryone Loves Locksmiths
- Balanced Family
- May 8, 2015
We live busy, hectic lives. As a result, we tend to forget where we put those small but important items. Studies indicate that the typical person misplaces up to nine items per day. Among the most common of these misplaced items are keys. A 2013 survey showed that 26% of drivers have at one point […]
Read MoreThree Kinds of Charities That Can Use Your Household and Clothing Donations
- Balanced Family
- May 1, 2015
It probably comes as no surprise that there are plenty of people who are in need of help. Many families and individuals today struggle to make ends meet, so they are often in need of food, clothing, household goods, and other items for themselves and their children. Unfortunately, only around 70% of American households report […]
Read MoreLittle Ways You Can Make a Big Difference in Your Community
- Balanced Family
- May 1, 2015
The holiday season may be a distant — and bitterly cold — memory, however, that doesn’t mean helping families in need should be put on the back burner. Quite the opposite! While it’s common for charitable organizations to receive the majority of their charitable donations during the hustle and bustle of the winter holiday seasons, […]
Read MoreThree Tips on How to Secure the Best Mortgage Rates
- Balanced Family
- April 24, 2015
Mortgages may seem like a modern contrivance but they actually have a very long and substantial history. Humans have been using mortgages in one form or another since ancient times. For example, the Code of Manu (or “Manusmrti”) is an ancient Hindu text that lays out primitive forms of mortgage laws for society. The code […]
Read MoreDirty Work The Importance of Commercial Cleaning
- Balanced Family
- April 23, 2015
It might seem like a miracle that we don’t have to march through a sea of garbage, crumbs, and spilled drinks to enter our work spaces. But our clean working environments are in fact the result of proper janitorial services. There are over two million men and women in the U.S. working in janitorial services, […]
Read More4 Places to Have Your Baby Shower
- Balanced Family
- April 22, 2015
Planning an event can be extremely difficult and time consuming. Weddings are likely the most difficult to plan, with around 30% of brides planning for seven to twelve months. While most couples don’t end up having their receptions outdoors, only 15%, and only 25% of couples have themed ceremonies and receptions, you might consider these […]
Read MoreFive Benefits of an Adjustable Bed
- Balanced Family
- April 17, 2015
If you find yourself waking up with back pain or suffering from mild arthritis, particularly after waking up, it may be time to look into a different bed. Although a normal, flat bed may have worked for you in the past, as we get up in age, unfortunately, our body starts to respond differently to […]
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