Today's Home Spun Wisdom Archive


Bringing the Outdoors In – Fear and Technology Keep Summer Play Indoors

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 30, 2009-(MCT)-Joy Passatta loaded her two children, a 12-year-old daughter and a 6-year-old son, onto their bikes


Distracted Driving the Top Reason Drivers Feel Unsafe on the Road

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 29, 2009-Thirty-five percent of drivers said they feel less safe than they did five years ago, according to the second-annual


Top 10 Tips from the World’s Most Frequent Travelers

Monday, July 27th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 28, 2009-Members of Priority Pass, one of the world's largest independent airport lounge programs, recently gave


Stashed Savings Bonds May Yield a Nice Surprise in Tough Economy

Sunday, July 26th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 27, 2009-(MCT)-For some people, the U.S. savings bonds they've bought end up forgotten in a drawer, closet


Making Slots More Challenging Widens Appeal

Saturday, July 25th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 25, 2009-(MCT)-Slot machines are popular because they're easy to use-just stick your money in and pull the handle


Getaways – Go West for Rodeo Fun

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 24, 2009-(MCT)-As summer begins to come to an end, and you haven't gotten your fill of excitement, you may want to head out West,


California and Phoenix Homes Hottest for Homebuyers

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 23, 2009-Eight out of 10 of the country's hottest zip codes for home sales are located in California- Bay Area:


7 Ways to Eat Smart This Summer

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 22, 2009-Summer may be the favorite time of year for most people, but it can also cause good nutrition to take an extended vacation. Not only is the season overrun with high-calorie foods and erratic eating opportunities, but the demands on the body are greater as well. Summer sports and outdoor chores


Back to Basics in Vogue for Back-to-School Shopping

Monday, July 20th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 21, 2009-As the end of summer draws closer, and the days remaining until school is back in session dwindle, a recent survey conducted by Deloitte shows that fewer consumers expect to reduce their spending on back-to-school items compared to last year


If You Want Fall Tomatoes, Plant Them Now

Sunday, July 19th, 2009
RISMEDIA, July 20, 2009-(MCT)-It's time for another round of tomatoes to be set into the vegetable garden or even large containers in a sunny spot. Because of the huge national interest in vegetable gardening this spring, almost unprecedented since the World War II era, tomato transplants specifically for fall planting are available from many local nurseries and big-box retailers.


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