by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
May is National Barbecue Month and the perfect time to fire up the grill. As the weather gets warmer by the day, take advantage of the higher temps by trying out new recipes or organizing a potluck! No matter how you choose to celebrate, I urge you to spend time...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Over the past few years, tiny houses have been popping up across the country. These pint-sized dwellings are the homes of choice for people looking to significantly downsize and lead simpler lives. As space is limited, homeowners are forced to abandon clutter, find...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
May 6 is National Herb Day, and if you have excess herbs in your garden, it’s a great time to find some new and unusual ways to use them up. I’ve found herbs to be useful for everything from hair treatments to homemade cold remedies. Instead of letting...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Get kids excited about science, the universe, and all of the objects in it: April 29 marks Astronomy Day in the United States! This annual event encourages families to participate in some stargazing while learning about celestial objects and phenomena. I’ve...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Without adequate drainage, heavy rainfall can saturate a lawn, causing damage to grass and crops. Constant moisture also creates the perfect environment for disease and fungus growth. While you can’t control the weather, I’ve found a variety of solutions...