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Your pet is part of your family, and it shows. They seem to have every toy under the sun and more collars and leashes than you have jewelry. Throwing everything into a bin probably doesn’t work for you, so we have some pet organizing solutions for when you (or your furry friend) needs something in a hurry. Step 1: De-clutter You don’t need that collar your dog has outgrown or those ratty toys that never get played with anymore. While you’re at it, get rid of those stale treats you bought a few months back, and check your backyard for…

With summer comes barbecues, trips to the beach, and picnics in the park. Unfortunately, it also comes with those pesky pests. You know the ones. Ants, mosquitoes, flies, galore. It’s like they come out of the woodwork as soon as there’s a warm breeze. Before you break out the bug spray or traps, here’s some plants that not only keep those creatures at bay, but also make your house and yard more attractive. Lemongrass This diverse plant not only smells great, it repels a wide variety of insects, including mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, fleas, and flies. Go to your local gardening…

We don’t know about you, but for us, the sweet tooth cravings don’t stop in the summer. But, we don’t want to turn on the oven to bake cake or cookies when it’s a hundred degrees outside. We suppose that’s why some brilliant person invented frozen desserts. Here are some of our favorite frozen dessert recipes, from light and fruity to rich and decadent. Try a few this summer! Fruit Salad Ice Pops: You only need two things to make this recipe. An ice pop mold and Popsicle sticks. From there, it’s all about your own customization. You can include any…