So cheerful my inlaws got a cat, now I can’t visit them

So cheerful my inlaws got a cat, now I can’t visit them

When people start telling me about their pets I have to disclose that I completely zone out. It’s not that I hate critters or domesticated pets..; But I don’t want to hear about yours. If I wanted to talk about the critters that make our lives amazing, I would tell you about the critters that

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Time for the cooling waters of the sea

Time for the cooling waters of the sea

I just had a unbelievable bike ride around town, spending $35 on a modern pair of shades as well as some cologne. I need to cut back on my spending though because I’ve spent a few hundred extra the past month or so as well as need to beginning saving for this trip coming up

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Long drives

Long drives

Working almost an hour away from my home use to drive me crazy. This wasn’t because of the traffic or the fact that I had to wake up two hours earlier just to make sure I was arriving on time. The real issue was the fact that my vehicle had a bad air conditioning system

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Getting an interior designer to stage a cabin flip

Getting an interior designer to stage a cabin flip

My brother as well as I are in the cabin flipping business, we buy up out of date homes, do some major renovations, as well as sell them for a profit. We have to stay up-to-date with new trends. We also find cool, edgy things people are doing. We have done penny tile, the paint

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Leaving job in time for the cold weather

Leaving job in time for the cold weather

a few years ago when I moved to this part of the country, I really didn’t have a plan for the rest of my life. I knew that I needed to leave my last Hometown, but I had no idea where I was headed or what I was going to do for work. My vision

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This is a great decision

This is a great decision

In this day in time multiple people in their mid to late fifties plus beyond are faced with caring for aging parents. This can be a very difficult task depending on the conditions that your Dad or dad are dealing with. Many medical conditions plus even psychological ones come with a host of problems that

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This is going to make a sizable difference

This is going to make a sizable difference

Suddenly I got light-headed and short of breath. I never experienced a sizzling flash or a heat stroke until just recently. It started out like any other day down south. The temperature was at least in the low 90’s however inside the household and in my automobile with the air conditioning on I could barely

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Relationship ender, low quality air

Relationship ender, low quality air

When I was a child, I was plagued with respiratory illnesses, then from the time I was a small baby, I was continuously in and out of healthcare experts offices with a number of breathing challenges; If I wasn’t coughing my lungs out, I was wheezing for no evident reason. If my sinuses were not

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So blissful my inlaws got a cat, now I can’t visit them

So blissful my inlaws got a cat, now I can’t visit them

When people start telling me about their pets I have to admit that I completely zone out. It’s not that I don’t like creatures or domesticated pets… But I don’t want to hear about yours. If I wanted to talk about the creatures that make our lives amazing, I would tell you about the creatures

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This is going to make a giant  difference

This is going to make a giant difference

I never experienced a sizzling flash or a heat stroke until just recently. It started out like any other day down south. The temperature was at least in the low 90’s however inside the home and in my vehicle with the air conditioning system on I could barely tell the difference. I was taking a

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Allergies get in the way of dating

Allergies get in the way of dating

My friends and family are always joking about my lifestyle. I guess that they find it very funny that I tend to live alone and keep to myself in the comfort of my own home. If you ask me, there’s nothing weird about this preference for being alone and having control over your indoor environment.

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Dogs plus media air cleaners all around

Dogs plus media air cleaners all around

I assume my pal and I have more cats than ever now in this town. It seems like when I go out I see more cats walking than people, however I assume that is how it is in this neighborhood so I just need to accept it. I like cats, however when you go out

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Two more months of using the fireplace

Two more months of using the fireplace

I’m pretty cheerful with my last power bill I just got for $155 for the two month billing period. Last year at this time I got a whopping $600 power bill for my little flat for two months. Maybe this doesn’t sound like a lot in the States, but over here in Europe it was

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Making music at the heating dealership

Making music at the heating dealership

Well, our band now has a place to practice inside when the weather is not agreeing with us. Sometimes we want to play outside but it is either too cold or too rainy out to play. Today is one of those days as it looks like we are going to have a rainy one once

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Wind causes extra energy consumption from drafty windows

Wind causes extra energy consumption from drafty windows

In the north, the coldest days are generally accompanied by a superb deal of wind, and even if your house is expertly sealed and heated, the chilly drafts from outside make a big difference in the perceived temperature inside For most of my life I lived in an extremely strenuous weather conditions, then i grew

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Exercise and heating and cooling

Exercise and heating and cooling

I am not the most fitness savvy person. I blame this on the climate where I live. Majority of the year the air is thick and balmy making it always feel warm and sticky outside. I used to give excuses saying it was too muggy to go outside partly because it was true, and then

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Wi-Fi control device keeping us cool

Wi-Fi control device keeping us cool

The modern smart control device set me back about $95, but it will save me a ton of time by not having to adjust the control device to run the a/c or boiler each afternoon It is time to go grab that cologne from the store that I can’t remember the location of. This town

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Heating, Ventilation & A/C in our camper

Heating, Ventilation & A/C in our camper

My in-laws just got a brand modern camper. They travel a lot & have invested in not only a modern camper however a modern truck to efficiently pull the camper & save on gas. The camper they just bought is ideal for the long mountain hikes & cross country trips they plan on taking later

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Relationship ender, low quality air

Relationship ender, low quality air

When I was a child, I was plagued with respiratory illnesses. From the time I was a small baby, I was continuously in and out of doctors offices with a number of breathing challenges. If I wasn’t coughing my lungs out, I was wheezing for no apparent reason. If my sinuses weren’t completely stuffed up,

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Uncorrect indicator that the heat is coming on

Uncorrect indicator that the heat is coming on

When our current boiler was installed we were amazed at how quiet it was. My buddy and I were used to hearing the drone of the old on each time it kicked on and now we hear nothing. It is a wonderful feature but sometimes I wonder if it is one or not. There is

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Research to find a good Palm Bay a/c upgrade expert

Research to find a good Palm Bay a/c upgrade expert

Nobody wants to hunt around online for a good Palm Bay, FL A/C upgrade supplier. It is such a daunting task. You need to find a supplier that is certified, licensed, bonded, plus insured. You want them to have good reviews. You want the dealers to be EPA-certified plus NATE-certified. You want an A+ BBB

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Getting an automation system for my parents’ home

Getting an automation system for my parents’ home

I like that there is a panic button My parents are in their eighties yet remain quite independent. They still drive themselves to their appointments, mow their own grass plus care about a fairly active lifestyle… While it’s lovely that they are able to remain in our childhood home, I worry about them… I try

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Dogs and whole-house air purifiers all around

Dogs and whole-house air purifiers all around

I suppose my friend and I have more dogs than ever now in this town. It seems like when I go out I see more dogs walking than people, although I know that is how it is in this town so I just need to accept it. I like dogs, but when you go out

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Looking for second task in preparation for winter

Looking for second task in preparation for winter

Well the time has come. It’s nearly July which means that I need to be lining up my second task for the winter, and unfortunately, I am not one of those people who can work one full-time task all year plus comfortably get by. Now, you might be thinking that I am talking about getting

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Dogs and air purifiers all around

Dogs and air purifiers all around

I think we have more dogs than ever now in this town. It seems like when I go out I see more dogs walking than people, but I guess that is how it is in this town so I just need to accept it. I like dogs, but when you go out to get a

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Installing UV air purifier for husband’s cooking

Installing UV air purifier for husband’s cooking

There are certain sacrifices that must be made when you are trying to align your life with somebody else. It’s tough for two people to be completely compatible, and oftentimes someone is going to have to make serious compromises in at least one area of their life. For me and my husband, that is our

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Looking for second task in preparation for winter

Looking for second task in preparation for winter

Well the time has come. It’s nearly June which means that I need to be lining up my second task for the winter… Unfortunately, I am not one of those people who can toil one full-time task all year plus comfortably get by. Now, you might be thinking that I am talking about getting a

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