There is a lot of emphasis everywhere on having the right kind of industrial storage solutions. Investing in storage solutions can help your business be more productive and help you diminish your cost structure. Pallet racking is one of the ways businesses can be highly organized with their stock keeping units. This mode of business […]
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How to Save Money and Get Fit at Work
Most of us now have sit down jobs. We don’t get much exercise by doing our jobs an certainly do not get fit at work. After all, how many calories can you really spend typing at the computer? Many of us do not have the money or the time to spend at the gym after […]
Best Movies to Teach Kids Persistence
Learning doesn’t have to be boring. Kids can learn from movies – especially if you take the time to prep them to watch and to have a discussion afterwards about what you hope they discovered. Persistence is something I am trying to help instill in my own grandchildren. It is, I feel, THE most important […]
How We Paid Off $110,000 of Mortgage Debt Over 14 Months
We took on risk on a very large mortgage debt load, and subsequent financial gamble in the summer of 2013. We were looking to move to a rural property. Our desire to live in an urban centre (Peterborough, Ontario), over time, transitioned to a desire to live in the “country” with all that “country life” has to […]
How to Sprout Your Own Garden Starts
One of the best ways to ensure good food — and save money in the bargain — is to grow a garden. My parents always had a garden when I was growing up, and my husband and I regularly planted a garden when we had a house. While you can buy young plants to transplant […]
How to grow herbs inside your home
Recently, I moved across the country. Instead of living in a home with a large backyard (complete with herb-filled raised garden bed), I live in a spacious third-floor apartment. While I have a small balcony, there really isn’t ample room out there for an herb garden. Plus, I like the idea of growing fresh herbs […]