When we think about gardening, we picture rotor-tilling, fertilizing, planting rows of seeds, weeding, and watering. Getting on our knees throughout the season pulling weeds or continually turning the soil over around the plants is a necessity to keep a vibrant garden. We are also faced with varieties of bugs…

A few months ago, I received an email notice from Medium notifying me that if I didn’t get 100 followers by the end of February, I was going to be booted off the Partnership Program. At the time, I wasn’t going on Medium regularly. I didn’t try to figure it…

I did not join Medium to be a political pundit or just a big mouth. I am impacted, like many others, on a growing number of world events. These events range from climate impact (a politically sensitive term for climate change and global warming) to US gun control issues and…

Every January, taxpayers begin receiving a variety of tax forms. For many taxpayers, a W2 is the primary or the only form they receive. Some taxpayers will receive 1099-K’s from third party processors. There are many sources of income that could lead to the receipt of a 1099-K, including gig…

Motorcycles in a group of two or more are required to ride in a staggered formation. When riding in a staggered formation, motorcycles are lined up with a single bike to the left side of the lane and the following bike to the right one-second behind the first. The next…

Are you having trouble sleeping? Here are a few things to know about the importance of sleep to our general well-being. Sleep is important for our general well-being. Our bodies need fuel and sleep is a major source. The human body requires a recharge. We cannot live without sleep. Garbage In, Garbage Out Some…

Video Surveillance Cameras Seem to be Everywhere We watch the news and social media, and so much of our daily lives has been recorded by someone. Videos are uploaded and shared by us and others almost continuously. Cameras are everywhere, or so it seems. …

Most of us have at least a little bit of clutter in our house, garage, basement, car, or even in a storage unit. Some of this stuff hasn’t been used in years. …

Behavioral health services, including counseling and psychotherapy, are in high demand. Unfortunately, there is often more demand than there are providers available. Getting connected with a therapist or other provider can be an arduous task. There are many ways that people set out to find a therapist. …