September 13, 2022

3 Fun Internet Games to Help You Pass the Time

I recently returned on a flight from Raleigh, North Carolina. I had forgotten to download movies to watch on the flight, which is not that abnormal for me. The internet connection on the plane was not strong enough for my phone apps to connect. Most of my games require a consistent internet connection. So, with the limited available internet I searched the internet for any […]
July 21, 2022

High Gas Prices: Should I Buy a New Car or Drive Less?

With the recent fluctuation of gas prices finally reaching well over five dollars per gallon, it’s time for families and individuals to reevaluate their current automobile needs in their homes. When gas prices reached $5.19/gallon in my town, I started seriously considering if it was time to get a different car that gets better gas mileage. We love our 2019 Jeep Wrangle Unlimited, but with […]
November 19, 2021

Vont LED Camping Lantern (Pack of 4) Review

Camping is a great way to spend time with friends and family while enjoying the outdoors. If you are going camping, there are some things that you need to make your trip easier and more enjoyable. One item that will help light up the night is a camp lantern. A new option for a high-quality outdoor lantern has been reviewed by many customers who have […]
August 17, 2021

Summer 2021 Housing and Rents in Jackson County, Michigan

Long before entering the year 2021, homebuyer activity in America had slowed down due to pandemic fatigue. However, low inventory of homes on the market coupled with inflated buyer demand has created fierce competition in suburbs and medium-sized metropolitan areas like Jackson, Michigan. Jackson County, Michigan is no different. Rents have risen, home prices have skyrocketed, and competition for properties is seemingly at an all-time […]
August 10, 2021

3 Ways to Reduce Stress With Video Games

Stress is a death sentence for the human body but is also a normal part of life. We all experience some stress at different points in our lives, and for many people, stress can be hard to manage. No matter what we do, stress thrives on one thing: over-working ourselves. You can relieve stress and provide your body with the mental and physical break that […]
July 13, 2021

An Irish Ring for an Irish Daughter

I have a 13-year-old daughter that I love more than anything in the world. She has always been my little princess and is now becoming a young woman. One of her favorite things to do is to celebrate her Irish culture and history. She plays the violin and fiddle, and she previously participated in competitive Irish Step Dancing. So, in celebration of her growing up, […]
July 10, 2021

How Not to Get Stuck with Home Mortgage Hidden Costs

When you find the perfect home, it can be tempting to just buy it. But before you commit yourself to a mortgage, there are some hidden costs that need to be taken into account. When we look at 2021 projections, these costs will affect your budget even more than they do now. A good mortgage rate calculator can help you know how much of an […]
July 9, 2021

4 Recreational Activities You Need to Try in 2021

When you think of the word “recreation,” what comes to mind? Is it a time where you can relax and get away from your daily life, or is it something that drains all of your energy? If you’re looking for things to do in 2021 that are fun and invigorating, here’s a list of four activities to try:   Swimming Swimming is a great activity for […]
July 3, 2021

How to be an Influencer… even if it is by accident

Have you ever wanted how to be an Influencer? In 2020-2021 I became an Influencer, even if it was by accident. But before I tell you my story, what actually is an influencer? An influencer, by definition, is a person with an ability to influence another to purchase products based on their recommendations. These promotions are typically done through one or more of the various […]
September 5, 2019

How Research Destroys Writer’s Block

Hope’s Hacks(some ways to break up that writer’s block) This month’s cure: Research, research, research What the cure is: Research as much as possible about the subject you’re writing Why the cure will help: Let me tell you a story. Once upon a week ago, I decided to write the third book of my trilogy. This book frightened me because of the enormous amount of research it required. […]
September 13, 2022

3 Fun Internet Games to Help You Pass the Time

I recently returned on a flight from Raleigh, North Carolina. I had forgotten to download movies to watch on the flight, which is not that abnormal for me. The internet connection on the plane was not strong enough for my phone apps to connect. Most of my games require a consistent internet connection. So, with the limited available internet I searched the internet for any […]
July 21, 2022

High Gas Prices: Should I Buy a New Car or Drive Less?

With the recent fluctuation of gas prices finally reaching well over five dollars per gallon, it’s time for families and individuals to reevaluate their current automobile needs in their homes. When gas prices reached $5.19/gallon in my town, I started seriously considering if it was time to get a different car that gets better gas mileage. We love our 2019 Jeep Wrangle Unlimited, but with […]
November 19, 2021

Vont LED Camping Lantern (Pack of 4) Review

Camping is a great way to spend time with friends and family while enjoying the outdoors. If you are going camping, there are some things that you need to make your trip easier and more enjoyable. One item that will help light up the night is a camp lantern. A new option for a high-quality outdoor lantern has been reviewed by many customers who have […]
August 17, 2021

Summer 2021 Housing and Rents in Jackson County, Michigan

Long before entering the year 2021, homebuyer activity in America had slowed down due to pandemic fatigue. However, low inventory of homes on the market coupled with inflated buyer demand has created fierce competition in suburbs and medium-sized metropolitan areas like Jackson, Michigan. Jackson County, Michigan is no different. Rents have risen, home prices have skyrocketed, and competition for properties is seemingly at an all-time […]