An extra hour of sleep is coming your way as Daylight Saving Time ends, but it also means sunset will be early. The time change officially takes place at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, but you don’t have to hop out of bed and move the big hand on your clock back an hour as […]
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Home food preservation is making a comeback
Home food preservation has been making a comeback in a big way. Many people with gardens at home are finding it beneficial to preserve the extra produce instead of letting it go to waste. While home food preservation can take quite a bit of time, the end result is well worth the work. Safety has […]
Water safety is paramount during extremely hot weather
The heat causes people to gravitate toward all kinds of waterways, public and private. Even those who are weak swimmers, including small children, may enter waterways to get relief, so taking the proper precautions is paramount. Drownings do not typically occur as dramatized on television. Drownings occur quickly and in many cases, the drowning itself […]
Keeping your lawn in top shape this Summer
Homeowners love their lawns, and they usually leave decisions about watering the lawn to the whims of the weather might be having second thoughts as summer gets off to a dry start. Lawns in Missouri may need 1 to 1 1/2 inches of water a week from either rain or irrigation to stay green and […]
Fathers today: Balancing work and family
As a father, active involvement in your family contributes greatly to its strength and stability, as well as to your children’s achievement and behavior. But juggling the demands of maintaining a busy job and spending quality time with family can be a challenge. Recent research has looked at the expanded roles of fathers in the […]
What to expect for weather in the upcoming week
The average high temperature for June in north Missouri is 82 degrees, but we are currently experiencing temperatures above normal for this time of year. With an early heatwave setting in, temperatures in north Missouri have been averaging about 10 degrees above normal. Monday should see warm temperatures once again, although nothing well outside of […]
Simple Internet Tricks That You May Not Know
There are some simple keyboard shortcuts which one can use while using Internet and it would help the user to avoid typing a lot and also at certain places the mouse can be completely avoided by these tricks. Entering a new website: Normally users would have to type http:// or www before they want to […]