by Derek Hanson | Jan 25, 2018
The thing about living is that all things must pass. Even though this is a fact we are all aware of, there is no way to prepare yourself for the loss of your pet. Your pet is the most loyal, loving, constant companion in your life and losing one can feel like losing...
by Derek Hanson | Jan 25, 2018
Idaho might seem a little under-the-radar in terms of being a premier vacation destination, but in reality, it has a lot to offer. This is particularly true if you love sports including mountain biking and winter sports, as well as outdoor adventures. You can rent an...
by Derek Hanson | Jan 23, 2018
It can often feel like the science of medicine isn’t an exact, well, science. Not all medications and treatments will work the first time out, we may have to cycle through various pills and treatments before we hit upon a solution that works for us. That can be...
by Derek Hanson | Jan 19, 2018
Getting sick stinks. Getting injured also stinks. But if there’s any comfort to be found when we’re laid up with the flu or a broken leg (but hopefully not both at the same time), it’s that we should be getting better before too long. Bones heal themselves, and the...
by Derek Hanson | Jan 3, 2018
We all have people in our lives who matter to us. The more we invest in a relationship with them, the more return we get: in good conversations, fun, and loyalty. A good friend is an ally when life starts going wrong. Good friends become a support group, a community....
by Derek Hanson | Jan 2, 2018
Perhaps, as a kid, you loved to listen to stories of pioneer days. You’d settle down comfortably on the rug, chin on your folded arms, and listen to stories about covered wagons and building houses from the surrounding trees. You’d watch Westerns and marvel. Perhaps,...
by Bloguin | Dec 27, 2017
The implications of clean water are serious. Government regulations, health factors, and simply good citizenship drive proper compliance. Any sort of industrial application using wastewater must be sure that the byproducts are clean and clear. The metal finishing...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 22, 2017
First, take a good, hard look at your passions and hobbies. Write them down. Brainstorm. Now, be honest with yourself: what is your skill set? Maybe you really love animals, but you’re actually trained as an accountant. Perhaps you’ve always had fun watching live...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 20, 2017
Every day, when you wake up, problems come pouring in. Maybe you hold them at bay until after you’ve had your cup of coffee. Maybe they whisk right into your mind a few seconds after the alarm goes off. Maybe you manage to get all the way to work, whistling and...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 10, 2017
Each country is filled with a variety of exciting games – both online and traditional – that players enjoy. In Commonwealth countries for example, popular games include cricket, horseracing, and rugby. In the United States and Canada, hockey, basketball, and American...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 6, 2017
When you’ve made drastic changes to your diet, the simple act of going into the kitchen can feel like torture. There seem to be food landmines all over the place. If you’re on low-carb diet, all you can think about is the bread in the pantry. If you’re low-sugar, all...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 6, 2017
Sports are such a great way to get involved in your community. A bit of healthy competition, exercise in the sun, and a post-game beer lead to new friendships. Have you considered joining a local softball league? It doesn’t take much to get involved. Of course, you’ll...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 5, 2017
Horse racing is one of the finest spectacles in sport which is why it is so popular and watched by many. The national hunt season is now in full swing as many of the stars have already set markers and none other more than Faugheen. The machine is back from a two year...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 5, 2017
Raising a child is simply one of the most enriching endeavours in a human’s life. From birth to first steps to graduation, contributing to the development of a healthy kid is priceless. Are you expecting a child? Do you have a close friend or family member preparing...
by Derek Hanson | Dec 5, 2017
Picture a beautiful morning: birds are chirping, the sun is shining, and the soft sound of water quietly breaks against a lakeshore. Life on the water is quite peaceful. If you’re a person who loves to spend time on your boat, you’ll know how rewarding the lifestyle...
