Every October the children anticipate what they are going to turn themselves into on Halloween night, but we adults start our designing for this years outdoor Halloween decorations at least 3-6 months in advance. Turning our normal looking suburban homes into spooky houses of creepiness is an all time favorite for the neighbors as well as the children all around. After all frights and fun is what Halloween is all about.Use pumpkins...more
As the holiday season rolls around, many individuals start getting into the holiday spirit. One of the many ways that you may do this is by decorating your home for Christmas. If you are interested in decorating for Christmas, you will need Christmas decorations. If you have yet to purchase your Christmas decorations, do you know where you can get them? Despite what you may believe, there are actually an unlimited number of...more
If you are willing to put a little time and energy into a Christmas game, this one is surefire hit. It's called "dress Santa" and it's funny and silly and worth having a camera round to record the fun. You might even want a camcorder as well. Here's how it works. Create a dress-up box with a Santa costume and other items that Santa might or might not wear. You want to have a full-bore Santa costume, so you can either rent one or purchase one if you think it will get used years after. They can be found for around $100 or maybe a little less if you buy one at a costume shop that's used. You'll put the Santa suit in a large suitcase or trunk. Be sure you have as many Santa items as possible; for example, you want to have a pair of boots, gloves, a big belt, etc. Then in the trunk or suitcase, mix in other items, like jewelry, hats, socks, shoes and feather boas. It's probably obvious where this is going.At the Christmas party, someone volunteers to play the game. Ideally, you'll have several volunteers so you can time people and award a prize for fastest or most interesting, or whatever works based for your party. The chosen person gets blindfolded and stripped down to...more
Although we all would prefer to not have to worry about finances when it comes to Christmas shopping the unfortunate truth is that the majority of people do not have unlimited funds to spend on Christmas presents for their friends, relatives and co-workers. As a result most of us have to set budgets for Christmas shopping and have to...more
Las Vegas which is known to be the casino capital of the world is home to some of the best luxury hotels in travel business. You must have heard about MGM grand hotel which host some of the best shows in Las Vegas city with world class performers. The lively shows features legendary stars like David Copperfield, Tom Jones, Sting and...more
Many people plan to depend solely upon their social security checks to get them by in their golden years, but the cold, hard fact of the matter is that social security is not enough. In today's economy, where housing prices and rental rates have risen at phenomenal rates, the $800 per month that social security pays is barely enough to cover housing costs in most cases, much less insurance premiums and food.For this reason, it is important that everyone develop a financial plan, and your financial plan should start with investing. Investing will help ensure a steady source of income long into retirement, making your life much easier and more enjoyable. The following are brief descriptions for beginning investors to help familiarize themselves with the many different kinds of investment options available:401K Plans401K Plans are the most common type of investment, and one in which almost every worker has. The reason for this is they are the easiest investment because they require very little attention on the part of the workers who have them. They are so easy that workers don't even have to worry about contributing to them, for their employer does it for them. In fact,...more
Halloween is a big occasion for kids. They want to dress up as their favorite superhero or princess. But do you really want your kids to have the exact same costume as other kids do? Of course not! You want them to have that little...more
Halloween is a fun time for kids. They look forward to it for weeks, even months! They spend time planning their costume, deciding where to go trick or treating, and even what kind of candy they want the most. Yes, Halloween is a fun...more
So, you want to get a franchise? You figure it's a good way to be your own boss, without the risk if going it alone? Here are a few ideas to consider:The Location - The location of business franchises matters a lot. The location of any...more
Kids look forward to going out trick or treating on Halloween after all it is a time honored tradition! However, the world we live in is not the world we used to have. We are less likely to know our neighbors well and there are dangers...more
For anyone who has experienced their local strip club only to find a handful of women even on the busiest of nights, and most of them the not-worthy-of-becoming-a-stripper ladies you went to high school with, Rick's is sure to shake...more
The Laundromat business is a very cyclical one, meaning that there are times when we can always count on heavy months (the winter time) and other times when the collections are a bit lighter than we would prefer (the summer). In an...more