Sasha McGregor
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How to Choose a Job That's Right for You
Finding a job is one thing. Finding a job that suits you (and that you’ll love), is something else completely. Sure, you might be able to fill a certain position in the “help wanted” section. If you don’t enjoy the job, however, your overall happiness is likely to suffer. Job dissatisfaction can even impact your health.
By Sasha McGregor4 years ago in Journal
8 Reasons You Will Fall in Love with Virginia
Set in the center of the East Coast of the United States, Virginia is said to be within a few hours from just about 50 percent of the population. With a long and rich history, the high education and greater-than-average employment rate draw people from around the globe to live in both the pristine countryside, and the exciting metropolitan culture of Virginia. Whether you are looking for somewhere central to live, or just thinking about relocating to the East Coast, here are eight reasons you will fall in love with Virginia.
By Sasha McGregor4 years ago in Wander
Best Cars for First-Time Drivers
Getting your driver’s license is an exciting event full of freedom and opportunity. No longer relying on public transport or the generosity of friends, a licensed driver can go where they want, whenever they want. But which car to drive is a topic of much significance. Whether you’re a concerned parent, teenager, or newly licensed adult, the car you drive should be comfortable, easy to maneuver, and, most of all, safe. Here are some of the top cars for beginner drivers that can help put any worried minds at ease.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Wheel
Healthy Recipes for Your Favorite Snacks
If you are looking to make changes to your diet, sometimes finding alternatives to foods and beverages that you love can be challenging. However, it does not have to be a difficult task. With these few simple switches, you are guaranteed to still enjoy your favorite meals and snacks, but in a healthier way that your body will thank you for.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Feast
5 Easy Ways to Lower Your Utility Bills
5 Easy Ways To Lower Your Utility Bills For many homeowners, utility bills account for a significant portion of the monthly budget. While there are some aspects of your utility bills that you cannot control, such as energy rates, it is possible to lower your monthly expenses. Here are some easy changes you can make that can have a large impact on your overall utility costs.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Lifehack
Tips for Keeping Your Home Safe While Away for an Extended Time
If you are planning on leaving town for longer than a few days, it is important to make sure everything in your home is in order. Here are some steps to take to ensure that your home will remain safe and secure during your time away.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Lifehack
Ditching the Paper and Going Electronic
Keeping important paperwork organized is the best way to protect personal financial interests. An organized filing cabinet or safe is a great start. People are working more than ever, and may not have the time to keep up with these papers. Stacks of mail are easily pushed to the side when life is busy. Here are a few tips on how to be more organized.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in 01
What to Consider When Your Kids Are About to Graduate
High school graduation is an exciting time for young people and their parents. In most cases, the parents are even more nervous about their children graduating than the young adult is. This is some advice for parents of new grads.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Families
Pros and Cons Behind Weight Loss Pills
Everyone eventually at one point or another wants to start a weight loss or even weight gain journey. We have all been advised to start with proper diet and exercise to get us there from health professionals. They will advise to eat less and move more. But sometimes it seems even when following the basic steps, it seems to not really get any results. At that point maybe certain supplements can help give us that boost start we need. Health professionals will not prescribe supplements unless you are over a certain BMI of 30 or higher. There are several over-the-counter supplements that you can also discuss with a health professional to try also. Based on what our body needs, we can pick from at least one or more categories of supplements while also taking possible side effects into consideration. Supplements could be anything from vitamins to something more geared towards strictly burning fat.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Longevity
7 Things to Know Before Going Vegetarian
So, you've decided that you're curious about vegetarianism. That's great! Whether you're considering this change of eating habits for dietary reasons, environmental reasons, spiritual reasons, animal rights, or something in between, there are a few things you should know to get the most health-fulfilling benefits out of the veggie life. Keep reading below for a quick guide of things to consider, before making the switch!
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Feast
Mom’s Hack to Shiny Hardwood Floors
Tried and True Mom Hacks For Shiny Hardwood Floors Part of what makes hardwood floors wonderful, apart from them usually raising property value, is they are naturally attractive. One aspect of hardwood floors that makes them attractive is their shine.
By Sasha McGregor5 years ago in Lifehack