Everyone (well, all right, not everyone - but a lot of people) can appreciate the beauty of a well-maintained garden and researches have proven that having a garden, even if it's a small one, in your home does wonders for your emotional and psychological health and well being. … [Read more...] about The Frugal Gardener – How to “Prettify” Your Garden on a Budget
How Often Should You Change Your Oil?
We all know, even those who are not motor enthusiasts, that clean or fresh oil is best for your vehicle. Dirty oil has additives that burn out, contaminants form and may eat into metal parts, and water that has been collected overtime would form sludge. Dirty oil holds abrasive metal particles which wear out the engine that the oil is supposed to protect. Oil should be changed … [Read more...] about How Often Should You Change Your Oil?
What food doesn’t ever spoil or go off?
If you think that all food items have a use-by date, then sadly you're mistaken. There is ONE food item that has been proven to never spoil and that food is pure, unadulterated honey. Yes, the golden syrup that bees tireless make is the only food that does not go off. Would you believe that honey found buried alongside King Tutankhamun was still edible? The reason for … [Read more...] about What food doesn’t ever spoil or go off?
When is the best time to buy shoes?
Any time is the best time to buy shoes! You can never have too many right? But seriously, researches show that feet tend to swell during the day and are at their largest sometime during late afternoon. Taking this into account, the best time to buy shoes is either late in the afternoon or sometime during the early evening. It is not advisable to buy shoes in the morning … [Read more...] about When is the best time to buy shoes?
40 – 0 (10 of the longest tennis matches in history)
Tennis is probably one of the most popular sporting events today. Every year, thousands of people tune in to watch the four major Grand Slam Tournaments (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and The US Open) as well as other minor cups and competitions. Today's powerful athletes have changed the way tennis is played. What used to be a fairly laid-back exchange between two … [Read more...] about 40 – 0 (10 of the longest tennis matches in history)