We are so excited to announce that Corepower Yoga Grand Ave in St. Paul has offered JSP residents a special yogi offer. Check out their post below and think about shaking out your yoga mat for this coming year. Greetings! CorePower Yoga is incredibly happy to have a location in this vast community, and we’re […]
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Tech for your home
December 17th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Technology can be complex but it can also lead to greater efficiencies and cost savings. When it comes to your home, saving some money can be a great thing. Check out this infographic of smart home technologies from Inman with all kinds of ways to optimize your home. Hello to the Future.
Winter Driving Tips
December 12th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Preparedness is paramount when it comes to road trips year-round, and hitting the road for a long drive during winter months is no exception. With an increased risk of potential driving hazards like sleet, snow, strong winds and frigid temperatures, it’s a good idea to think about ways to ensure you’ll travel safely. Consider the […]
Stress Relief During the Holiday Season
December 10th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Sometimes the coming holidays and the beginning of winter can be a trying combination. There is a lot of hosting, a lot of financial stressors, and a lot of unhealthy habits. Taking a moment to stretch it out and get quiet, even if it is just for a few minutes a couple times a week can […]
Warm Inside and Cold Outside
December 5th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Air leaks are one of the biggest saboteurs of your energy bill. They cause your heating and air conditioning units to work overtime. But, you can increase the efficient use of energy by tracking down and eliminating sources of air leaks in your home. How to Check for Indoor Air Leaks Close your unit as […]
Thanksgiving Tips and Tricks
November 22nd, 2014
By Jason Parr
If you are looking for some helpful tips and tricks for thanksgiving day and the following weekend, the internet is here to help. You can find nearly any take on thanksgiving from gluten-free to vegan to paleo to morrocan-style. Below are just a few examples of where the information highway can take you. Happy Cooking! […]
Dreading the coming winter?
November 11th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Most of us rue the end of summer—sunny days, mild nights, vacations, the beach, picnics and so much more. Although fall and winter bring holidays, the warmth of a fireplace and football (actual and fantasy), for many people the winter months mark the return of seasonal depression. It’s known in medical circles as seasonal affective […]
Preparing Your Garden for Winter by Emily Kowalski
November 4th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Fall is here again! The vibrant colored foliage was a wonderful reward after a year of hard work in the garden. Now that we have enjoyed the colors, it’s time to think about preparing your garden for the winter. There are many things you can do to put your garden to bed for the winter, […]
(Re)Arranging Your Living Room
October 29th, 2014
By Jason Parr
We are loving this post from furnishedUP. For those of us that struggle with furniture arranging, this infographic is really helpful.
Winterizing: It’s that time again…
October 20th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Fall is the time to prepare for winter—cold and wet conditions not only make you miserable, but they can damage your home. Some winterizing can wait, some can’t. Make a list of what needs to be done, and tackle the time-sensitive tasks first. Here’s a simple checklist from your average association to help you get […]
