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Give yourself a lawn you can enjoy
(ARA) - Your lawn is your carpet in the summer; a soft surface to run, play, and relax on ... so why does it have all those bald spots and thinning patches? That wouldn't be comfortable to walk across on your living room rug, so why put up with it in your lawn?
Expert tips for staying in style this summer
(ARA) - Maybe it's the bright sun and warm air. Or perhaps Mother Nature inspires us with the season's bright colors. Whatever the reason, something about summer makes us want to look our best. But sweat-inducing temperatures, active lifestyles and the inevitable
Luxe looks for less
(ARA) - When summer's over it means back to spending more time indoors. But don't let the dropping temperatures take you down with them. Instead, spruce up your space with easy projects. With a little time - and even less money - you can transform your home with simple and luxurious looks ... for less.
New initiative seeks to help stem the HIV epidemic in the U.S. by improving access to care
(ARA) - For many, discussion of the HIV epidemic in this day and age conjures up images of the developing world, where even the most basic amenities can be scarce. Although HIV in developing countries is a serious issue deserving global attention and significant resources, what is less recognized is that the epidemic continues to grow here in the United States. Today, there are an estimated 640,000 people in the United States with HIV who are either undiagnosed, not in medical care or not receiving HIV treatment. Specific populations such as African Americans and women are still hit hard by the HIV/AIDS epidemic and face various barriers that prevent them from seeking or receiving the care they need.
Is going green worth it?
(ARA) - You've stopped buying bottled water, opting instead for a reusable bottle you carry everywhere you go. When you go shopping, your list leans toward the organic and recycled. But when you get home, going "green" seems a lot more daunting.
Sophisticated sun control saves energy and makes life easier
(ARA) - Do you ever wish you could create an outdoor environment that would be comfortable and safe from the sun, while also having a positive impact on the environment? This can be your reality with motorized awnings, window coverings and rolling shutters. Motorization has many benefits, one of which is reducing heat gain and loss, creating a more energy efficient home.
Build up your 'momfidence'
(ARA) - Becoming a new parent can be a scary process. There is so much to learn and no easy way to practice until your new bundle of joy arrives. Luckily, there are easy ways that you can prepare yourself - and your home - to give you peace of mind and be able to enjoy the time with your new baby.
Simple steps to get 'gorgeously green' on a budget
(ARA) - Going "green" is great at any time of the year. No matter the season, there are always "green" steps that can be introduced into everyday family routines that can lessen our negative effects on the environment and our health while helping us to save money at the same time.
Rotary Club of Sandpoint donates $3,000 to BTAA helpline
The Better Together Animal Alliance helpline prevents the unnecessary surrender of animals and supports pet owners.
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Put a little personality in your outdoor entertaining
(ARA) - Warm sun-drenched days and cool starry evenings can inspire the host or hostess in us all. It's the perfect time of year for easy outdoor entertaining - to reconnect with family and friends at a backyard barbecue, neighborhood block party or rooftop soiree. It's also a time to show off your unique style and personality without the pressure of planning an elaborate sit-down dinner.
Beautiful, diverse Guatemala is a highlight of Central America vacations
Dense jungles, serene lakes, misty mountains and charming colonial cities -- Guatemala's got them all, and then some. Compared to its northerly neighbor, Mexico, Guatemala's a relatively small country, but the richness of its culture, the beauty of its landscapes and the friendliness of its people make it a rewarding destination.
Create a kids room that inspires learning and creativity
(ARA) - As the cold weather approaches, kids spend less time outdoors burning off all that wonderful energy. The change in weather also means that everyone - including you - spends more time indoors. Don't worry. There's an easy and inexpensive way to turn any room into an environment that fosters your child's learning and creativity. What's even better: You are very likely to think, "it's too quiet in there," while the kids play intently in their new space.
Decorate your dorm room to express yourself
(ARA) - Freshmen heading off to college don't have to over-think decorating dorm rooms. Save all that mental energy for your studies. Creating inexpensive and interesting living spaces is easier than your high school finals.
Weighing the costs of walking away from an upside-down mortgage
(ARA) - Owing more on your mortgage than your house is worth may seem like a bad investment. But the alternative - choosing to default on your mortgage even if you can afford the monthly payments - will take a significant toll on your credit rating.
Create an outdoor patio that's fit for the cover of a magazine
(ARA) - As the weather gets nicer, there's nothing better than expanding your living space to the great outdoors. Luckily, it's easy and affordable to create a comfortable and chic outdoor room that's perfectly put together. Use these quick tips and inspiring ideas to transform your deck, porch or patio into one you'll be proud to show off.
Gnabry, Lewandowski combine in Bayern's 3-0 win at Chelsea
LONDON (AP) — The city where Serge Gnabry's career stalled now provides the stage for him to shine.
Manhunts after hundreds flee quarantine in Zimbabwe, Malawi
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Manhunts have begun after hundreds of people, some with the coronavirus, fled quarantine centers in Zimbabwe and Malawi while authorities worry they will spread COVID-19 in countries whose health systems can be rapidly overwhelmed.