What is a Quick Way to Lower Blood Pressure? (quick answer + checklist)

High blood pressure can cause big trouble, and it takes lifestyle changes to lower it for good… … but what is a quick way to lower blood pressure? Take deep, slow breaths. Take ten minutes doing an activity that has been scientifically shown to reduce blood pressure immediately; such as petting a dog, going for… Continue reading What is a Quick Way to Lower Blood Pressure? (quick answer + checklist)

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What is the Best Way to Organize Spices? (Real solution + the truth about Pinterest)

If your spice cabinet is an unusable disaster, you’re probably wondering: What is the best way to organize spices?  By far, the best way to organize spices is in 8-ounce deli containers.  Fill and label them.  Then, stack them in a cabinet that is as far away from heat as possible.  Spices will lose quality… Continue reading What is the Best Way to Organize Spices? (Real solution + the truth about Pinterest)

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What is the Best Way to Get Rid of Hiccups? (Quick Answer)

The first hiccup is funny; but the fun stops when the hiccups keep coming.  What the best way is to get rid of hiccups involves  three-pronged approach.  Drink a glass of water, while holding your breath and, simultaneously, relaxing your diaphragm muscles. So, that was the quick answer!  HTH!  Read on for more ideas…you know,… Continue reading What is the Best Way to Get Rid of Hiccups? (Quick Answer)

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Are Detergent Pods Worth the Money? (research & cost comparison)

Cleaning up doesn’t get much more convenient than detergent pods; but are they really worth the money? Load for load, detergent pods cost about double their liquid and powdered counterparts.  Some may argue that pods’ convenience, indeed, makes them worth the higher price.  These same people, however, may be surprised to learn that with the… Continue reading Are Detergent Pods Worth the Money? (research & cost comparison)

How to Find a Conservative College without Losing your Sanity

Choosing a college is hard enough; but these days, that difficulty is compounded for those trying to choose a school that supports traditional values. Superficial statistics and generic facts do little to reveal whether a school leans conservative or liberal.  One must learn to watch for more subtle signs, but they do exist.  It is… Continue reading How to Find a Conservative College without Losing your Sanity