Make up is overrated!  How many make up brands are out there?  I don’t know, probably hundreds.
In my earlier age I experimented with Prescriptives, Clinique, Cover Girl, Lancome, L’Oreal…  Prescriptives, Clinique and Lancome are on the pricier side and are usually found at department stores.  Brands like Cover Girl and L’Oreal are more affordable and [...]

Water Heater is the second largest contributor to the energy bill after the air conditioner/central heat. Water has high heat capacity, so it takes a lot of energy to warm up. For example, it takes one kilowatt-hour to warm up about 10 gallons of water from 80F to 120F. Your electric [...]

Same as with the air conditioner, heating your house can take up a significant chunk of your energy bill.  It is not easy to estimate the energy use by your heater, it depends on the size of your house, how well the house is insulated, the temperature outside and the efficiency of the heating unit.  [...]

Energy spent on the air conditioner can take up a significant chunk of your energy bill.  It is not easy to calculate the energy use by the central air conditioner, because it depends on the climate you live in, the thermal insulation of your house, the air conditioner type and its efficiency.  But, nevertheless following [...]

Guess what I’m talking about, my energy bill!
Can you imagine living without electricity?  I can’t.  It powers my alarm clock to which I wake up in the morning, makes my shower water hot before I go to bed and everything in between.  Electricity, you are my savior!  But it doesn’t come cheap, every month energy [...]

You can calculate power usage of any appliance by finding a label that shows how much current (in amps or A) and the voltage (in volts or V) it uses. The amount of voltage appliance draws can vary, depending on the appliance. Maximum voltage is what you usually find on the appliance’s info panel. For [...]

It seems like we would do anything for our little miracles that we are about to bring into this world. Baby paraphernalia that people used to do fine without (and still do in most of the world) is now considered to be a necessity. Hats off to the baby industry marketers!  They know exactly how [...]

Sounds cheesy, but I love to cook from my little red Betty Crocker’s Cookbook.  Promise, they’re not paying me.  I like it because most meals are easy to cook and the preparation time is usually under 20 minutes.  Most stuff I made turned out really well.  Keeps my hubby happy.

I am currently a stay-at-home mom and a wife of an online entrepreneur, David Risley.  He really loves what he does and he is good at it.  I am happy that I can be home with my baby to take care of her and the household.  And I can’t complain right now, we do have [...]