Some of my favorite things to do in the summer include eating barbeque and hanging with family. I love watching my sons while enjoying music I can’t play, and one of my husband’s best friends can strum a ukulele like you wouldn’t believe. I’ve asked him how he learned, and he mentioned how all it takes is a little practice.

Culture of Idaho: The Potato Capital of the World

There are many things that are a part of Idaho’s growing culture that many people may or may not already know about. And one thing that sticks out the most is that we grow potatoes.

On June 12^th, 2017, CNN news came out with shocking data that revealed one third of the world’s population right now is overweight. One major reason cited for this epidemic was the food climate in countries such as our own.

Here is something I wish I had done before starting my four-year degree: begin smaller. I like my degree, don’t get me wrong, but there are some enormous benefits to starting with workforce training or a receiving a certificate.

Drones, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are quickly becoming popularized today, and for good reason. There is so much that can be done with them. Many drones are like video recorders attached to remote controlled planes. The concept sounds like a glorified toy, but it is used for many serious things like the military and security surveillance. There are other significant uses for drones as well.

When we think of 3D printing, we might think of technological advancements or mass manufacturing. It is quickly becoming a great way for industries to try out new prototypes and create items on a large scale that are less likely to contain flaws or cause waste.

Whether you are attending college or are broke beyond all reason, a great way to save money when it comes to home style is by obtaining secondhand furniture. This can save you hundreds of dollars toward other things, but the only problem is when you get furniture this way, it’s not always in the best condition.

Ever wonder what you want to be when you grow up? What if you already have an idea, but aren’t sure you want to jump into it yet?

Making a career decision can be pretty difficult. There is so much to choose from, and not enough time to try everything. How can you decide what you want even if you are not entirely sure you know what that is? … No clue? No sweat! There are plenty of resources out there to get you started on the right path of research.

Whether you are a working mom or an at-home mommy, it is important to remember to take time for yourself. I know, because I am in this situation.

My typical schedule includes going to work, coming home, watching my two boys, doing chores, preparing meals, sleeping, and repeating it all the next day. It gets exhausting once in a while (okay, most of the time), but that’s life, right?

Are you interested in drawing, but not sure whether it is worth the time or effort to try? No sweat! Whether you are just wanting to try it out, or are interested in pursuing a career in it, there are many benefits of learning to draw.