Lifestyle

Unlike gas and flat-screen TVs, groceries aren’t getting any cheaper. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, around 12.5 percent of the average American household budget is spent on food. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says that’s somewhere between $385 and $1,280 per month depending on how many hungry mouths you have to feed. You…

It’s that time of year again, the weather is nice, and the days are getting longer. Whether you’re spending your summer on the beach, by the pool, camping, or road tripping, most people can agree that finding the perfect book to read is just as important as stocking up on sunblock and ice for your…

For decades, it’s been thought that the best way to get the career of your dreams, to achieve success, and to make the most money was to attend college and earn a degree. And many people still believe that it’s necessary to spend four years and tens of thousands of dollars to get a degree…

There’s nothing better than the arrival of grilling season. The weather is warming up, the sun is shining, and everything tastes better when it’s hot off the grill! But if you’re not an experienced grill master, cooking with fire can result in disastrous dinners. Cooking on the grill can be daunting, and it’s common to…

When you’ve got some down time, there’s nothing better than curling up on the couch and settling in with your favorite TV show. And if you’re looking to spice up your spare time by diving into a new TV show, now’s the perfect time. There are so many different options for binge-watching, and thanks to…

Meal delivery kits are everywhere today: on TV, social media, and even your neighbors’ doorsteps. Touted as a convenient way to get dinner on the table without spending much time, effort, or money, meal delivery has quickly become a popular replacement for grocery shopping. But are meal delivery kits really better than the old method…

Drug addiction and alcohol addiction are true diseases among us. Many people suffer from their clutches. In fact, even upstanding citizens who live normal lives struggle in secret with the painful effects of these conditions. Alcoholics and addicts often try several avenues of escape and seek help often to no avail. Some try rehab but…

VoIP, or Voice Over Internet Protocol, is a means of replacing traditional landline phone service with a similar service provided over the internet. Due to its low cost, especially regarding long distance, it has become increasingly popular. But why choose VoIP? The biggest reason that people choose a VoIP home phone is cost. While cellular…

To the average consumer, the term “low cost cable TV” is seemingly a thing of the past. Cable providers tend to boast about their low prices, but you know as well as anyone else that these attractive deals tend to creep up as soon as their introductory periods end. Even though cable companies are using…