Archive for August 2016
Music & Memorization: Which Genres Works Best?
Music is the soundtrack to many different things in life. Specific songs can make you reflect on a specific event or what you did at a specific age. Did you know that listening to specific types of music could help boost your memory and help you study? Whether you have a big test you are planning to take or need to memorize slides for an upcoming presentation, here’s what types of music work best for memorization.
Read MoreHow Many Species Does Earth Have?
Have you ever thought about how many different species exist? Earth currently has around 7.4 billion people living across seven continents. There are a variety of ecosystems that are home to many different types of animals, mammals, plants, and other organisms that can be seen both through a microscope and through the human eye.
Read MoreWorking While Parenting
Are you a busy parent who is lucky enough to work from home when needed? Many employers are becoming more flexible with work hours to help parents lower their child care costs and ensure that they have enough supervision. According to GlobalWorkplaceAnalytics.com, almost 3.7 million workers complete their shift remotely at least twice or three times a week. If you have children around, you might have a few unexpected distractions. Below are just a few ways to maintain your focus on those days where your kids are running around your house.
Read MoreResolving iPhone Storage Issues
If you have a 16 GB iPhone, you’ve probably received a “storage full” message numerous times. Despite deleting photos that you no longer need, or songs that you no longer listen to, you might discover your phones’ storage issues still remain. This is a common issue that many iPhone users face. If you are unsure why your phone cannot accommodate any more apps or data, here are a few things you can do to free up some space.
Read MorePainting for Fun: How to Start
Did you ever sit down and watch Bob Ross paint a beautiful mountain landscape or a picturesque beach scene back in the day? If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to paint, it can be a great way to express your creativity.
Read MoreDowntown Revivals: Buffalo, NY
From 2012 to 2013 alone, 2.3 million people migrated to cities and metropolitan areas, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Buffalo, New York is one city that has significantly benefited from this trend. According to The Buffalo News, the city’s downtown district now boasts a 97 percent occupancy rate, and 643 apartment units have been…
Read MoreSaving For Baby: Planning for Parenthood
Babies can be a great source of joy for you, family and friends. While babies are adorable, they are also pricey. Parenting.com says that raising one child costs $12,000 a year. Before and after the birth of your child, there are questions you should be able to answer about your finances before committing to having a child.
Read MoreEasy Recipes for Busy Nights
Ever find that there aren’t enough hours in a day? Your spouse might get home from work late, and your children are busy with sports practices and other after school activities. Ever wish you could sit down together as a family for a meal even on the busiest of nights? Take a look at some of our easy meals that could help your dreams become a reality.
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