Are you getting the most out of your outdoors? | Electricity tips that will save you $$$ | The Tax Bill Cometh

Summertime and the livin' is easy. With school out for summer and coworkers on vacation, it's a great time to "touch grass" (the Gen Z way of saying disconnect from the internet and engage with the real world). Swim at a local pool, lake, or beach. Ride a bike. Take a hike. Play some pickleball.  I

July 4th Fun | What Is That Smell In Your Kitchen? | Drought Conditions and Water Bills

To all the fathers and father figures, Happy Father's Day! There are lots of reasons to celebrate right now: schools are letting out for the summer, vacations are starting up, there's an outdoor gathering almost every weekend, and Independence Day is around the corner! Are you going to a parade, pi

Save on Next Year's Taxes With This Home Improvement | Spring Home Maintenance and Gardening Tips

The Tax Man Cometh and "returneth" next year! If you're interested in qualifying for a tax credit up to $3,200 on next year's taxes, see the link below on Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit. If you're making updates to your home, you might as well see if you can get the tax credit while impro

The best mulch for your yard | Save $$ by using your dryer at this time of day | Time to replace your water heater?

The past couple of weeks I've noticed green poking up from the earth, buds popping open on tree branches, and more birds out and about. Spring is coming! It's an exciting time for people who have been waiting all winter to get back outdoors (e.g., me). Those of you who enjoy gardening, I would love