For young men, graduating college is a great accomplishment that is usually accompanied by overwhelming stress. You just spent the last four or so years of your life dressing like a slog, which was and (kind of) is acceptable, but now it’s time to dress like what you’ve become: an adult. You’re entering into the …
How the Wrong Shoes Can Weigh You Down
It’s that old hiker’s saying: “A pound on your feet equals five pounds on your back.” Many who are first thinking of backpacking consider the weight on their back as the most difficult aspect of a trip. And while a backpack itself may weigh more than shoes, the energy output expended per pound of shoe …
How to Protect Yourself From WiFi Radiation
Devices that emit some kind of electromagnetic wave have become more common as technology has moved forward. While initial concerns about the health effects of electromagnetic waves focused on microwaves, lately there has been increased concern about devices that have become basic to our everyday lives. Cell phones and laptops have been the subject of …
The Best Male Fashion Styles That Will Last the Test of Time
Any trendy guy knows how it works, you shop at an online apparel store for this season’s trends only to have them change next year. It is important to invest in some good quality pieces that will get you from season to season without breaking your bank account. Here are some pieces that will stand …
Gardeners Across America are Composting to Attract Bees and Butterflies to Their Backyards
There are more than 40 million gardeners across the United States, and more than half of them report that they compost their organic waste on a regular basis. The statistics are encouraging: the more we compost our food scraps and leaves, the less we contribute to landfills. Americans are more willing than ever to recycle: …
Are You Planning an Estate Sale that Features Diamond Jewelry?
Diamonds, which are considered one of the world’s most beautiful gemstones, are produced from mines across the globe. The value of the rough diamonds produced on an annual basis is approximately $13 billion in United States currency. African mines produce $8.5 billion of this total figure. While 20%-to-25% of these natural diamonds will become gemstones, …
A Short, Step by Step Guide on How to Clean and Care for Your Leather Totes
Leather is a classic addition to any wardrobe. Whether you’re a fan of leather totes, mens satchels, or leather keychains, it’s one element that never goes out of style. However, it’s important that you know how to handle it properly to keep it looking fresh and new. Start With Clean Hands It’s inevitable that some …
7 Tips for Breaking in Your Boots
When your feet are cold or in pain, you can be pretty miserable. There are ways to keep your feet happy when you are wearing any kinds of boots. From hobnail boots to work boots, breaking the boots in before you need to wear them a lot can make a world of difference for you …