Shipping on time for the holidays ensures smiles on your family and friend's faces and even your own! An average of 545 million packages are delivered daily by the Postal service during the holiday season. Holidays are all about procrastination but there is nothing...
Congratulations on your choice to learn beyond the walls of a university! Studying abroad is a great opportunity to learn in a different environment while taking in new sights and a new culture, but figuring out what to pack and what to do with your belongings can be...
When you pack Christmas gifts for shipping you want to make sure that they arrive at their destination in one piece. Opening up a gift and finding it broken can certainly dampen a little bit of that Christmas joy. To make sure that doesn't happen we have some tips on...
When it comes to helping friends move, sometimes you'll look for any excuse to not help them out with this task. Moving can be a stressful event in someone's life filled with tension, so here's what could go wrong when helping a friend move, so you can...
We all learned The Golden Rule at an early age: treat others as you would like to be treated. However, there are many golden rules when it comes to being a good housemate and if followed correctly, will allow you peace and serenity without the heartache of living with...
According to the National Christmas Tree Association, there are approximately 25-30 million real Christmas trees sold in the U.S. every year. With the holiday season in full swing, it's that time of year to pull your favorite ornaments out of storage, pick the...
Snow days -- the best days of the year for kids and the worst days of the year for adults. The younger group breaks out the sleds and snowboards, while the older half breaks out the shovels and rock salt. I like to think I'm still in the first group, the group...
It's that time of year again where people come together, exchange gifts and feast with family and friends. Though it's easy to get caught up in the holiday season, don't forget that there are those who are less fortunate. Some people don't get the chance to have a...
There's a lot that goes on during Thanksgiving. Give the kids something to do while you're preparing the Thanksgiving meal. Let them make their own turkey using those extra moving boxes while you're taking care of the edible turkey. Here's what you'll need: boxcutter...
Moving into your first apartment can be an intimidating process. You're moved out of college, your parents are no longer there to hold your hand and this is your money on the line now. So you need to be more than prepared! Here are a few precautions you should take...
Do you want to know how to grill a turkey? Grilled turkey will give you a moist and flavorful main dish for your Thanksgiving meal. I learned how to grill a turkey as a Boy Scout when we would prepare a full Thanksgiving meal while camping in a beautiful state...
The saying goes “two is better than one” so if you and your roommate are moving, or maybe your buddy has offered to help you move, you'll have each other to lean on for the stresses (and sweats) of moving. Here's how to load a moving van with only two people! Before...