Back to College: Financial Aid, Part 2

The Positive Side of Getting Financial Aid Through Your School: Convenience, you read the info. they give you and sign the proper paper work. They do … [Continue reading]

Back to College: Financial Aid, Part 1

Money is often the deciding factor when it comes to what school we choose to attend or if we choose to attend at all, and long after the diploma is in … [Continue reading]

Back to College: Deciding Where to Go

Things to Think About When Choosing a College: For many the first two on the list are the most important, but don't underestimate these other … [Continue reading]

Back to College: The Importance of Planning

As part of the goal of Simply Sweet Home, I like to give out information not just on recipes and housekeeping but on other topics that are relevant to … [Continue reading]

Menu Plan Monday for July 14

First off, a little "programming" note: as the "Back to School" season will soon be in full swing, I'm planning a big series of posts on college … [Continue reading]

Summer Safety: Sunburn Remedies

As as kid, I got sunburned a lot. I was--ahem, am-- very fair complected, and some of the times even Water Babies couldn't save me. But as an adult … [Continue reading]

Recipe of the Week: Pina Colada Plus

For this week's recipe, I chose a non-alcoholic Pina Colada drink from BHG. It's fruity. It's sweet and smooth. And it'll help you beat the heat on a … [Continue reading]

Works For Me Wednesday: Remedies for Insect Bites & Stings

I decided to participate in W4MW again this week, and in keeping with my Summer Safety theme, I came up with a list of treatments for wasp, yellow … [Continue reading]

Summer Safety: Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke

In planning for my posts for July & August, I've thought of a variety of topics having to do with safety. And since I try to make the posts … [Continue reading]

New Poll: What is your favorite topic?

For the past week, I've been doing some planning and organizing for the future of the blog.Among other things, I've decided to try and be a little … [Continue reading]