Your HVAC system is a crucial component to keeping your home comfortable year-round. It would be ideal to have it to keep you comfortable in the winter and summer, so a broken unit can quickly make your home into an uninviting place to live.
Routine maintenance is the best way to maintain your HVAC system’s peak performance. It also helps extend the life of your system and cut energy costs.
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Sometimes it can feel as if cleaning your home is a full-time job. One that you have to do in addition to taking care of the family, working your actual career, and all the other things that fill your overflowing to-do list. However, there are some strategies you can use that will make cleaning faster and easier, and free up more time for the good things in life. Keep reading to find out what they are.
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The Fulton County agricultural community has announced the annual Breakfast on the Farm, Saturday, June 24, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., at Triple H Farms in Metamora, Ohio.
This free family-friendly event allows the community to enjoy a free, locally-produced breakfast while having a close-to-home agricultural experience.
Being a supportive parent is part of the job description. And if your child is participating in spring sports, you must do your best to go to every game or event. However, the weather may have you regretting not signing them up for indoor sports. Here is how parents can stay warm for spring sports.
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“Must be nice!” This comment really gets under my skin. Just in general it screams, you’re privileged and I’m not, you just get everything handed to you and I have to suffer, in general, it’s just an extremely rude comment to make about anything but especially a comment to a stay-at-home mom, or stay at home working mom/parent. It alludes to the idea that what that mom/parent does at home doesn’t carry much value & that they’re basically flaking off all responsibility because they’re at home. Well, to be fair, it’s the tone and often snarky insinuation that accompanies the comment. As if the person stating the comment is the hardest worker in the entire world while the person at home is just binge-watching shows & eating bonbons. Here are some hard facts…
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I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Whether it’s homemade, soft serve created right before your eyes, or a shake topped with an entire slice of cheesecake (OddFodder) it’s the anticipation and excitement of knowing that you’re on your way to make your tastebuds sing that really adds to the experience. Don’t know where to go? Here’s a guide to some of the best spots to grab a scoop in Toledo and the surrounding area, so what are you waiting for, grab the kids and go! But look out for the brain freeze!
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Whether you’re new to homeschooling or you’ve always been an ardent believer in the benefits of homeschooling your child, you might be looking for new ideas. Getting them away from books and into more hands-on activities can renew your child’s interest in their schoolwork. Keep in mind, playtime is essential for child development—it hones their critical thinking skills! Check out some ways to make homeschooling fun this year!
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Wedding rings hold an incredible amount of sentimental value that we cherish for ages. As a long-lasting representation of your union and devotion to your partner, you’ll want your ring to continue to reflect that symbolism. However, as permanent jewelry, wedding rings can experience scratches, dirt, and grime that tarnish their appearance and dull their shine. Here are some tips for preserving your wedding ring so that you can maintain its beauty and value.
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Providing children with tools for understanding how they can positively affect the natural world can give them a sense of control and help them to feel positive about the actions they can take to protect the Earth. Here are some ways to teach your kids about the environment.
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Having a talented child in the athletic world is a blessing and a curse. It’s wonderful that it gives them multiple opportunities to further their education after high school. Still, it also leads to ruthless tactics by college recruiters to get their name on the dotted line. Understanding how parents can help during the college recruiting process is the first step to take on the long, winding road that ends with your child’s letter of acceptance.
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Mom on the go in Holy Toledo 