As September approaches and the summer season comes to a close, it is American tradition to host a Labor Day celebration. Not only to honor our working class, but to squeeze in an end of summer bash while the weather is still nice. The best labor day weekends are filled with good friends, good activities, […]
How to Throw the best 4th of July Party
July 4th is one of the most celebrated American holidays of the year. Not only do people love the amazing BBQs, backyard games, and fireworks, but it is also our nations independence day celebration and freedom is a great reason to party. Naturally, you’re going to want to be well prepared to kick off your […]
What to Bring to a Memorial Day Barbecue
Memorial Day represents those who sacrificed their lives for freedom, home, and country. May we honor our husbands, wives, sons, and daughters who have fallen during the performance of their military service to provide us the luxuries of which we have the privilege of experiencing today. One of the biggest American traditions to celebrate Memorial […]
Grill Season Approaching: Natural Gas Vs Propane Grills
As we quickly approach grilling season, the classic debate once again rears its head. The question of Natural Gas versus Propane Grills. Here is your all-inclusive guide to help you on this difficult journey, so you can avoid being cornered by any self-proclaimed experts at the next picnic. Performance This really isn’t your typical standoff. […]
Summer Must-Haves
Summer is here, and the days are getting hotter. Are you prepared to battle the sweltering heat? Here are some of summer’s must-haves to help you keep your cool against the summer heat. Keep Cool Indoors No AC? No Problem! Has your central AC gone on the fritz just as the summer heat has […]
How to Make the Most of Grilling Season
The slightly smoky flavor and ease of preparation makes grilling one of the top cooking methods during the summer months. Almost any food can be grilled, from steak to Portobello mushrooms, and occasionally a food that you wouldn’t imagine, such as thickly cut Greek cheese. Here are some tips to make the most of grilling […]
What to Bring to a July 4th Party
Be the perfect 4th of July party guest by contributing to the celebration and helping out the host. You can contribute to the party in many ways. You could bring potluck items, games, or a hostess gift. Here are some ideas for what to bring to a July 4th party. Hostess Gift A hostess gift […]
5 Tips for Throwing the Best Labor Day Party EVER
Labor Day weekend is the last big holiday of the summer and is a popular weekend for cookouts, weekend getaways and pool parties. To celebrate these last few days of summer, start planning a Labor Day party for your friends, family and neighbors. Follow these easy tips for planning a Labor Day party and ensure […]
Healthy Habits to Help You Feel Great All Summer
Working out isn’t the only way to stay healthy during beach season. By incorporating a few of these healthy habits into your day, you can feel great all summer long. Remember your vitamin D If you’re being diligent with the sunscreen you might not be getting quite as much D as you think. Our bodies produce […]
Tent Camping Tips for First Timers
Want to take the family camping for the first time this summer but you don’t have a clue where to start? The general principles of camping are relatively simple. More than anything else, it’s a matter of adaptation and acclimation to living outdoors rather than within four walls. Regardless, there are a multitude of tips […]