Judging by the name, it's not hard to guess that College Station is a college town, but whether you're a student or not it's a great place to live! That being said, there are always things you need to consider before planning a move. What month has the best weather to...
Moving your furniture, wardrobe and various amounts of clutter can be a daunting task, but if you can determine the right time to hire moving help, you'll be set for a smooth moving process. For all your moving help needs, U-Haul makes it easy. It's as simple as...
Thinking about moving to Manteca? The City of Manteca refers to itself as the “Family City”, and is located in central California at a crossroads of major highways with Stockton just to the North and Modesto to the South. Manteca is also about an equal drive (~1.5...
Missoula is frequently recognized as the cultural center of Montana, with a handful of farmer's and art markets, the state's first university, and an eclectic mix of people--from college kids and retirees to sports fans and loggers. The city offers plenty of...
Lunar New Year is February 8, 2016, but the preparation and celebration actually start before the new year. With a focus on family, the Lunar New Year celebrates with parades, good food, and great friends. With a celebration that lasts 15 days, it is important to be...
In this day and age, having your home hooked up to electricity and water is so common that living somewhere considered "off the grid" seems almost impossible. However, as unlikely as it may seem, more and more people are choosing to ditch the norms and move into...
If you've recently moved to the "Mile-High City," you know that it offers vast opportunities for adventure, particularly thanks to its full scope of seasons. From skiing and hiking to visiting museums or catching a sporting event, there's something for everyone...
Sometimes nicknamed the "City of Four Lakes," Madison offers a wide array of things to see and do. It caters to everyone, from the outdoorsy types and the art lovers to the nightlife explorers. Music festivals, museums, sports, restaurants, you...
Fresh year, fresh start! There's something about the shift from one calendar year to the next that makes everyone want to change for the better. Of course, we all know that changes can be made any day of the year and don't need to correspond with your new planner. So,...
The great outdoors offer a fantastic place to escape every day with your friends and family. Many choose to "rough it" and bring along minimal supplies and luxuries, while others choose to bring the comforts of home along to make the experience a little more...
Preparing your home for winter storms starts long before the first snowflake falls. Before the forecast calls for extreme weather, make sure your home is in the best possible condition. Proactive Preparation While the weather is still decent, take these household...
As we get older, we somehow manage to accumulate more and more stuff. As the years go on, we get to a certain point where we must downsize our space and declutter our lives. Downsizing into a retirement home can be a physically and emotionally tough time, but these...