These days, all it takes is a computer and internet connection to run a virtual business. You can work in your pjs from home and you don't have a morning commute! What could be better?
If you are a yoga lover and want to take your practice to the next level, consider getting trained as a teacher. Yoga teacher training doesn't mean you have to even teach yoga upon finishing your studies, as many students simply want to delve deeper into the study and practice of yoga.
Accidents happen on vacation. You might get your purse stolen or drop your suitcase in the ocean. If your key was inside, how will you get in your home when you return? Having a strategically hidden key is a good idea, but be careful where you put it.
Strengthening your bones at any age is a wise idea, but it's even more important as you get older. Weak bones increase your risk of serious injury in the event that you fall, and you become susceptible to osteoporosis. But with a bit of effort, you can reverse weak bones and build them back up!
Ah, summer. Time for swimming in the pool, playing outside and...vegging on the couch? I don't think so! As parents, the last thing we want to see for three months is our child watching too much tv and doing little else. Fortunately, the antidote exists: summer camp.
Pets can add a lot to your household, but some add more work, stress and cost than others. Some can be outright dangerous, while others will outlive you. Here's a list of pets you might not want to own.
It's summer, and more free time means we have more time to spend with family, past and present. Here are 4 mobile apps that can help you trace your family history - digitally.
Do you have a pet in the house and a new baby? With a little planning and attention, it's possible to keep the peace. Here are several tips to help all your loved ones get along.
While social media is a great marketing tool, many companies are using it the wrong way, which can be detrimental to their businesses. Here are the top 10 mistakes to avoid when using Facebook, Twitter and other social media marketing tools...
If you're the parent of a teen who's about to start driving, you're likely understandably nervous about letting her get behind the wheel. Despite the many lessons you've had with her, you're still fearful that she might get into an accident. While teens are at the most risk within the first few years...
If you work from home (or just like having a space to hop on Facebook), you've got unlimited potential when it comes to designing the home office of your dreams! Sure, budget and space will have a say in the matter, but don't be limited by them.
While it's not as big a splash as the Fourth of July, Flag Day is a celebration of an important piece of American history: its flag. It's also a great excuse to put together flag related crafts with your children!
With so many horror stories about people (usually children) dying or experiencing serious problems after taking prescription and over-the-counter drugs, more people are turning to alternative remedies. Homeopathic medicine is one such solution. Homeopathic medicines are derived from plant, animal or mineral substances, and are nontoxic.
Ah, gardening in the spring. But sometimes I feel like it should be just called "weeding," because I spend more time pulling weeds than anything else. Living in Southern California, weeds are something I personally battle year 'round. Here are some tips to keep the weeds from overrunning your garden.
Getting down the successful salesperson formula can be difficult, especially if you're not good at reading people's cues. But put yourself in your potential clients' shoes and think about the sure-fire ways to shut the door on a sale. Now do the opposite...
If you're considering getting a fish tank, you may be unsure about whether you should go with salt water or fresh water. Here, we weigh the pros and cons of both types of fish. The decision is up to you.
While it might seem scary to buy a car sight unseen online, internet-based car sales are on the rise these days. Looking for your next car online gives you more selection, better range in price and increases your chance of finding the ideal car.
Many of us travel with family or friends, but what's a traveler to do when there's no one to go on that foreign expedition or cross-country adventure you've been hankering for? Go it alone! Here's why traveling alone can not only be fun but also freeing.
For many people, Memorial Day is simply a day when the kids are out of school and the mail doesn't get delivered. If you've never taken the time to find out the history and symbolism of this holiday, here's the scoop.
If you don't need a car often and only need one for a few hours at a time, car sharing might be a smart option for you. More and more car sharing services have sprouted up in the last few years in bigger cities. The concept is this:
After what feels like a lifetime of hard work at one or more jobs, you've finally retired. Congratulations! Now what? Many retirees are bored, without the time fill of a job. But there's plenty for you to do that you will enjoy much more than a 9 to 5 job!
Gone are the days where the only people who could design websites knew HTML and CSS. Now the average entrepreneur (you!) can design a beautiful and professional website with virtually no technical skills. Check out these tools to get you on your way.
Whether you're having a party or just want to add a bit of red, white and blue into your home to celebrate Memorial Day, these decorating tips will make your home All American!
Discount sites like Groupon and LivingSocial are all the rage these days, but are they really useful to your business? The answer: it depends on how you use them. Businesses are discounting services through these sites to get a flood of new customers. But some are losing money (they have to split profits with the coupon site)...