(BPT) – It’s hard to argue the popularity of cooking outdoors, with seven in ten U.S. adults owning a grill or smoker, according to the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association. Whether it’s entertaining friends on a holiday or cooking a casual family …
(BPT) – Need a new car, but not sure whether to buy or lease? You’re not alone. It can be a confusing decision, and there’s a lot to think about before you decide what’s right for you and your situation.Here are a few questions you should ask yourself …
(BPT) – Without thoughtful communication, relationships between board members, residents and property managers of community associations can go from smooth to contentious in a hurry. From single-family communities to high-rise condos, everyone has thei…
(BPT) – The heat is almost on so now’s the time to plan for a cool summer road trip. Whether you’re going with friends or family, near or far, there’s nothing like hitting the road for an epic summer trip. National parks, the coast, big cities, Main St…
(BPT) – This Mother’s Day, take the opportunity to honor not only your mother, but all the important women in your life who have provided care and love when you needed it the most. Think about the women who have supported, nurtured and cheered you on. …
(BPT) – Think about it: The food you purchased at the grocery store and cook for dinner tonight might have come from other locations around the world. Your clothes bought online might come from a manufacturing plant across the country. That package sit…
(BPT) – Spring is not only a time for renewal around the house, but also for battling pesky allergies. While you can’t stop allergies from happening each spring, there are easy ways to reduce their effects in your home.Home space expert Egypt Sherrod s…
(BPT) – Ever feel like the days just get away from you, and you don’t have time to do all the things you need to do, much less want to do? Often wish you could just spend your evenings or weekends on your own personal goals, practicing some self-care o…
(BPT) – Shared experiences are part of what makes us human. There’s nothing better than getting together with friends, loved ones, neighbors, colleagues (really whoever wants to join!) to catch up and share a few laughs. Add to that an engaging, hands-…
(BPT) – With temperatures rising, it’s time to get your lawn and garden in shape for spring. Do you have the right tools for the job?Choosing lawn equipment is not a one-size-fits-all task. Each lawn is different, so your approach for your personal yar…