Renting vs. Buying: Which Tuxedo is Right for You?

Whether you’re renting or buying, you can expect to spend money if you’re looking for a tux. Depending on the style, renting a tux can easily rack up a bill of a few hundred dollars, while buying can lead to thousands. Most prefer to rent, even though it’s money spent on an outfit that will only be worn once, to avoid the hefty amount of … Continue reading Renting vs. Buying: Which Tuxedo is Right for You?

May: Recipe of the Month

Breakfast Cookies Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 20 mins Serves: 18 cookies Breakfast Cookies loaded with oats, peanut butter and chocolate chips. Wonderful for breakfast or as a healthy protein packed snack! Ingredients 2¼ cup old fashioned oats 1 cup whole wheat flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips ½ cup creamy peanut butter … Continue reading May: Recipe of the Month

Finding the Perfect Place

Shopping for a first home can prove to be an overwhelming experience, especially for those unfamiliar with the buying process. Finding a happy home doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Before diving in head first, there are a few things first-time home hunters should consider. 1. Know your budget. Talk with a lender to get an idea about what you can afford. Don’t forget … Continue reading Finding the Perfect Place

Flowers Every Spring Garden (and Home) Needs

    April showers bring May flowers, and this year is no exception. Spring is in full swing, and with summer right around the corner, you’ll surely be spending even more time outdoors. Here are a few plants and flowers guaranteed to add some color to your summer garden or to vases in your home.   “Where flowers bloom, so does hope…” – Lady Bird … Continue reading Flowers Every Spring Garden (and Home) Needs

Smooth-ie Moves: Build the Perfect On-the-Go Breakfast

We all know breakfast is the most important meal of the day, yet many of us tend to skip it in favor of hitting the snooze button. Fifteen more minutes of sleep trumps fifteen minutes spent in the kitchen every time. While grabbing a granola bar on the way out the door or stopping at a drive-thru is necessary some mornings when we’re short on … Continue reading Smooth-ie Moves: Build the Perfect On-the-Go Breakfast