So many people out there think they can have a few drinks while out with friends, keep it under control, and drive home without incident. The problem with this misguided logic is that it doesn't comport with reality. Over a million motorists across the United States are busted on DUI […]
Month: November 2013
Signs that your Teen May Be at Risk for Starting Smoking
Even though according to government statistics the numbers are down for teens beginning to smoke, there are still thousands of teens that start smoking every year. Teens are clever and are able to hide things, like smoking, from their parents until it's too late. However, if parents keep a keen […]
IRS and You: The Most Common Red Flags that Make You Their Target
Those dreaded auditors at the IRS have you in their sights. Unlikely? In reality…yes. It is unlikely. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean that they're not out to get you. Although barely one percent of Americans get audited each year, there are certain red flags that the IRS agents […]
Which Free CMS Should You Go For?
In a world that is constantly on the go, relying on apps and the internet for news, shopping, and blogs mean the systems behind everyday applications must be up to the task. However, since these Content Management Systems, or CMSs, are so plentiful in the digital age, the question of […]
Building a Website to Deliver Value to Your Business
A successful brand is the pillar of your business success. Customer is ready to spend their hard earned money for your products and services only when they trust your brand. And to see an emerging brand, every business ensures that their tools and investments are delivering the desired results. One […]
Smoke Testing vs. Sanity Testing
When we talk about software testing, plenty of terms and testing methodologies will strike in your mind. You can use a wide range of testing techniques to ensure the quality of the software application you're developing, and Smoke Testing and Sanity Testing are two among the most misunderstood methods or […]
Useful Stress Management Tips to Get a Grip of Your Life in Times of Financial Crisis
It's a fact: encountering financial problems is a part of life. Due in part to the United States' slow recovery from the global recession of 2009, financial problems are on the mind of more Americans than ever. In fact, a 2012 Gallup poll revealed that fewer Americans than even feel […]
The Truth About the Food Guide Pyramid
The United States Department of Agriculture has been telling Americans how to eat since 1894, when it issued its Farmers' Bulletin that said men should eat a diet comprised of protein, carbohydrates, fats and "mineral matter." For the latter part of the 20th century, the granddaddy of dietary guidelines was […]
Common Golfing Injuries and How To Prevent Them
Golf might not seem like the most dangerous sport to the outside observer, but the excessive strain and repetition put on a golfer's body can lead to serious injury. Each swing puts pressure on various joints, muscles, and tendons of the body, which overtime can lead to overuse injuries leaving […]
Madrid Travel Guide
As one of Europe's finest cities, the Spanish capital, Madrid, is the perfect destination if you're searching for a place rich in culture and bohemian excitement. With a remarkable array of attractions and landmarks to visit, it's no wonder millions of holiday makers visited the capital last year. With a […]
Small Home Improvements That Make a Big Difference
Now that property values are rebounding and mortgage lenders are starting to loosen the purse strings, you may be exploring the idea of selling your house. If so then you're likely looking to make some improvements to help bolster the value before you put it on the market. These six […]
Trendy Tips for Sealing Hand Painted Furniture
Painted furniture often requires a proper sealant for protecting it against the elemental forces of nature. Your desk drawers, table legs and armrests deserve good topcoat of quality finish for making the rich colors look bright and long lasting. A premium finish helps to protect your furniture from scratching and […]