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What To Do If Your Teen Is Struggling
How To Talk To Teens
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Feeling Safe in Your New Home: Tips and Advice
Depending on where you live, home security may or may not be an issue, but as they say, better safe than sorry! The feeling of violation that results from an attempted or even successful burglury is not something one wants to face, and most importantly, if your safety could be threatened due to a burglery, then please please figure out how to make your home a place where you can live without worry or fear. The world is a crazy enough place as it is, lets keep our homes a safe sanctuary! Over 6 million homes are sold in the United States every year. In most cases, a first-time home…
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Creative Ways To Add A Personal Touch To Your Home
With the beginning of the Jewish holiday season in less than two weeks, now might be a great time to take a look at your home and add some personal touches for the holidays! Whether you have a budget to upgrade your home, or not, there are so many ways to truly make your living space a place for living. A person’s home reflects their personality, sense of style, and even values, and this is why so many homeowners are looking for ways to personalize their space in 2021. In fact, according to People.com report, 70 percent of people in America are planning to redecorate their houses this year so…
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Doodle Apples To Whip Up For Rosh HaShana!
Fun folk inspired doodled apples make great garlands, place cards and greating cards for fall or Rosh Hashana!
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The Westerfield House Victorian Mansion On Alamo Square
The Victorian architecture movement that can be seen in great glory in San Francisco includes both relatively modest homes as well as grand ones. And some of the grands ones are so stunning and well, large, they really take your breath away! Well at least if you are an architecture buff like myself, otherwise they may not even show up on one’s radar? I spotted the silhouette of the Westerfield house’s tower one night a few weeks ago, as I was combing the neighborhood for a supermarket, and it was both haunted mansion and architectural splendor, even from afar and in the dark. I knew I had to return by…
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The Painted Ladies Victorian Row Houses On Alamo Square, San Francisco
Above: The very famous row of comparatively humble Victorian row houses who lucked out with their position in the foreground of the view of downtown San Francisco. The painted ladies victorian row houses are one of those tourist attractions that I have to admit I may have only visited once or so when I lived in San Francisco. A huge mistake friends, as the location of the painted ladies also includes the amazing Alamo Square, which I wrote about here. Plus, truly, the view of the San Francisco skyline, assuming it isn’t fogged in, is wonderful! Though the term painted ladies generally refers to this famous location, the term is…