‘Lifestyle’ Archives
Fannie Mae Foreclosure Help For Military Families
Fannie Mae, in conjunction with the US Army, has announced a new program to help stop foreclosures of property owned by men and women in service, as well as their relatives. The program targets families facing mortgage problems after the injury or death of a soldier. Applicants can request a delay in mortgage payments of 6 months if the loan [...]
Choosing The Right Child Safety Seat
Child safety has made great strides in recent years as car-seat manufacturers come up with more innovative ways to protect children in automobiles. Still, in the United States during 2005, 1,335 children ages 14 years and younger died as occupants in motor vehicle crashes, and approximately 184,000 were injured. Motor vehicle injuries are the [...]
Fall Gardening: It Isn’t Over ‘Til It’s Over
As the season officially changes with the passing of the autumnal equinox, it's time to consider putting your plants to bed and preparing for spring growth. But don't think that the beauty of gardening has ended. There are still plenty of fall-blooming plants available to keep your spirits up as the season wanes. In addition to the traditional [...]
