Decorating eggs has been a tradition people have gathered together to participate in for thousands of years; long before Christianity adopted the practice. But despite repeating it every single year, many people still don’t know how to properly boil an egg! Cracked eggs, exploding eggs, hard boiled eggs with a green yolk ring and under cooked eggs are common mistakes made each year. No worries though! Because this year you [...]
Hunting for Easter eggs is by far my children's favorite part of the day. They find them at home in the morning (the Easter Bunny leaves those) and then get to search for even more at other family member's homes that we visit. Traditionally we have - like most families - filled our eggs with candy and the occasional change or dollar bill, here and there. Sometimes we even create [...]
Need more intellectual stimulus then puzzles and crafts can provide? How about trying some science experiments with materials you more than likely already have on hand!Not only are these activities entertaining, but they’re also a great way to sneak in some extra schooling in for all the little ones. A Volcano A classic that won the hearts at every science fair, making a volcano is an incredibly simple way to [...]
If you’re on the fence about building a new home do to the current limbo within our country, you’re definitely not alone. There’s a good number of legitimate reasons to hold off on pulling the trigger at the current moment, but believe it or not, there’s a lot of reasons why this is a fantastic time to consider it as well! You know those rare instances when you find yourself [...]
As I walked down the stairs this morning to make my coffee as is my usual routine, I noticed my son at the kitchen table coloring what appeared to be an Easter card. When I asked who he was making it for, he told me it was for the Easter Bunny. He then continued to explain that since it's dangerous for people to be near one another and everything is [...]
Due to the current COVID-19 health crisis, Heritage custom Builders has elected to implement an important change to our Open House procedures. We will no longer be adhering to our usual Open House schedule. Instead we will be showing interested parties on a scheduled basis only. Individuals will be guided by one of our experienced realtors in an allotted time frame that allows for adequate opportunities to tour the home, [...]
In the wake of our nation’s health situation, the majority of local schools and daycare have been shutdown in hopes of preventing the spread of Covid-19.For any stay-at-home parent, finding unique and intriguing ways to keep our children entertained isn’t anything new. But the added challenge now is how to keep them educated, as well.It’s worth mentioning that while many of us have the privilege of already being stay-at-home parents [...]
Anyone with younger children is facing a unique hardship at the moment. Schools and daycare centers have all closed down in the wake of our nation’s health situation and we’ve all been placed into a very unexpected predicament.For those of us without anyone to help we are tasked with not only completing our work but also ensuring our children are not only entertained but educated, as well.Balancing work and home-school [...]
With so many unknowns in our country at the moment, many of us are wondering how to proceed in so many different aspects of our life. Those who were considering the move towards upgrading their living situation are in a particularly interesting predicament. To begin, there are some very legitimate concerns about the status of our financial security in regards to jobs, money in the bank, and steadily declining 401ks. [...]
It’s a sobering time for the world we live in. As the Coronavirus pandemic itself - along with the many unknowns surrounding it - incites fear and panic globally, we’re left unsure of what to do next. While many individuals have resorted to stockpiling food, water and other necessities (of which 50 bottles of hand sanitizer and a hundred rolls of toiler paper doesn't count), the rest of us [...]