Summertime is the perfect opportunity to get out and explore the world around you. There are so many fun and adventurous activities to try that you may not know where to start! This blog post will outline six favorite summer activities that will get your heart racing. 1) Hiking There is nothing quite like spending a summer day out on the trails. Hiking is a great way to … [Read more...]
Should Your Family Be Playing Board Games Together?
Some people might tell you that playing board games are just things to do when you’re bored or have some free time. After all: you don’t gain anything useful from playing games, right? Well, it turns out that statement is a common misconception. The truth is, playing board games helps you improve your mind and even your life in many ways. Intrigued? Take a look at these … [Read more...]
Important Things to Remember for Your Next Camping Trip
Whether you are going camping or glamping there are always a lot of things that you will need to remember to take with you to be self-sufficient. Depending on the site that you go to there may be minimum accessories or equipment, therefore, ensure you have all this prepared beforehand, as this will make for a successful trip. Even it is means checking out something like … [Read more...]
PG&E and Division of Boating and Waterways Warn of Cold Water Hazards during Spring Snowmelt
California's Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) encourage water enthusiasts to take extra precautions this spring when in or near rivers. These relatively full waterways will continue to rise as snow melts and will be dangerously cold. Simple actions such as knowing the water (is it too cold or swift), knowing your limits, … [Read more...]
Six Easy Ways to Create a Kid-Friendly Garden
Kids and yards are a magic combination. They are the perfect space for them to play in, let off steam and just generally enjoy being a kid. If right now, you are not making the most of your garden, just read on. Below, are some quick and easy ways to encourage your children to spend more time outside. Plant a tree Children love trees. They like sitting under them and … [Read more...]
A Quick Guide to Coin Show Etiquette
While coin shows are great fun, with at least 40 or 50 dealers all under one roof, it can feel intimidating to first-timers. If you’re interested in attending a coin show, you can find out more about them before you actually get there by looking online. Then, you can hit the bourse floor with confidence! One way to feel more confident is to know the basic etiquette to … [Read more...]