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Ukrainian Women and Children. Art that Will Touch your Heart

June 30, 2022 by Marina Klima 6 Comments

Beauty alters the grain of reality.-Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch Since February I wake up every day with the hope that the war in Ukraine is over. Being a Ukrainian-American mother myself the thoughts about Ukrainian women and children come in powerful waves. It is remarkable that despite a nearly impossible load on their shoulders the courage and resilience of the … [Read more...]

Christmas Safety. Keep Your Decor Kid-Safe

December 19, 2019 by Chloe Taylor 2 Comments

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Holidays are all about spreading joy and keeping everybody in good spirits and Christmas safety is a boring subject. But Christmas cheer can quickly turn into a holiday disaster, especially with little ones running around. However, with a couple of handy tips in mind, you can successfully detect potential threats in your home and eliminate them to ensure the holidays are … [Read more...]

7 Tips for Moving with Kids

November 10, 2019 by Marina Klima Leave a Comment

Moving can be stressful for anyone, especially when you have so many boxes and logistics to consider. And moving can get even more complicated when you have to prepare kids for the transition. Whether you're moving across town or moving to Chicago, New York, the tips for moving with kids will be pretty much the same. Nobody really knows how to comfort a child because … [Read more...]

5 Ideas: Smart Cleaning Tools for Pets

September 11, 2019 by Marina Klima Leave a Comment

self cleaning litter box

Undeniably, cleaning an entire home is a task! And it gets even more challenging when you share your house with a furry friend. Good news: now you can clean the mess created by your pets on the go with some smart home cleaning tools for pets. From collecting the scattered strands of pet hair to mopping the stains of their muddy paws, you can do anything without even moving … [Read more...]

Problems with a Home Alarm System? How to Choose the Right One

June 3, 2019 by Marina Klima Leave a Comment

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Did you know that 28% of break-ins occur when people are currently at their residence?  That's because most people who purchase a home alarm system for the first time may run into some problems using it. If you feel that you know how to use the system teach your loved ones how to properly arm and disarm it. Some sophisticated thieves may also be able to hack into … [Read more...]

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