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A Collection of Reputable Information about COVID-19 Vaccines

Published: November 28, 2020 | Last Updated: December 2, 2020 by Michael Kahn

This is a collection of vetted and reputable articles regarding COVID-19 vaccine information. No hyperbole. No fluff. Only well-researched work. Latest News Articles How Moderna designed the Coronavirus vaccine in 2 days – November 26, 2020 Susie Neilson, Andrew Dunn, and Aria Bendixfrom Business Insider detail the story of Moderna rapidly creating a COVID-19 vaccine …

The Holiday Guide to Live Christmas Trees

Published: November 20, 2020 | Last Updated: November 27, 2020 by Michael Kahn

Read this before you buy your next Live Christmas Trees this holiday season. I visited a multi-generational 60+ year old Christmas Tree farm to find out everything there is to know about these trees. Learn which trees to buy, how to care for them, and what makes Christmas tree farms so sustainable. Introduction While we …

How to Improve Indoor Air Quality

Published: August 23, 2020 | Last Updated: October 13, 2020 by Michael Kahn

Learn how to improve indoor air quality in your home with these actionable steps. Whether you live in a polluted city or suffer from the smoke of wildfires, implementing these methods will improve your quality of life and air quality at home.

Sustainability in Paper Products

Published: July 13, 2020 | Last Updated: November 12, 2020 by Michael Kahn

When it comes to choosing sustainable paper products, it turns out there are a lot of factors to consider. Contributors to sustainability include natural resource conservation, renewable energy for manufacturing, emissions, recyclable products, supply chain transparency, social impact, and good stewardship. A lot goes into those Vanity Fair napkins, Brawny paper towels, and Angel Soft rolls of toilet paper. Learn what one company, Georgia-Pacific, is doing to address these concerns, and how to choose sustainable paper products for yourself.

GLEEM Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush

Published: June 22, 2020 | Last Updated: November 12, 2020 by Michael Kahn

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of GLEEM. All opinions are 100% mine. Designed to make your teeth shine, the GLEEM Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush is one of the newer players to the rechargeable toothbrush and teeth whitening market. They are looking to shake things up and provide professional-looking results with beautifully …

3 Year Update for Raised Bed Gardening

Published: April 20, 2020 | Last Updated: October 8, 2020 by Michael Kahn

This raised bed update is sponsored by Miracle-Gro. Three years ago, I decided to build three really cool looking raised beds for my garden. These would be unlike anything I have ever done before. I went for not only function, but style. You can check out my original post and DIY guide here for my Metal …

How To Build a Metal Raised Garden Bed

Published: April 19, 2020 | Last Updated: November 13, 2020 by Michael Kahn

Corrugated Metal Raised Beds for the Garden

Growing food in metal raised garden bed is a crucial step in one of my house goals. I love the zen of combining beauty and function. I was able to turn a pretty ugly portion of the yard into a thing of beauty. After days of deliberation over logistics, size, aesthetics, and cost between the …

How To Buy a Used Car for People Who Don’t Know About Cars

Published: February 17, 2020 | Last Updated: September 18, 2020 by Michael Kahn

This guide on how to buy a used car is meant for anyone who isn’t mechanicly inclined or knows a lot about cars. The information within is put together by several automotive experts who have all been involved in selling or repairing used cars. This 18-part guide should greatly reduce the chances that you’ll be …

Best Under Sink Water Filtration System Research and DIY

Published: February 11, 2020 | Last Updated: September 18, 2020 by Michael Kahn

Water is life, which was part of my motivation to search out the best under sink water filtration system. Having access to clean water is so important. I never thought I would question whether or not my water was safe to drink in a major city like Sacramento. And yet, it happened. For over a …

How Long To Keep Records – Personal and Business

Published: January 26, 2020 | Last Updated: September 18, 2020 by Michael Kahn

This record retention schedule will guide you how long to keep records for all manners of receipts and paperwork. The schedule is organized by length of time to keep records or by the type of documents. I used to have boxes upon boxes of documents. I had no idea what I actually needed or not, …