Children can need a lot of guidance in proper car safety, especially when they are very young. Car safety should never be taken lightly. As we all drive so often, it can be easy to fall into bad habits that we then accidentally pass down to our children. Any driver, but especially a driver with children in the car, needs to take passenger safety seriously. Here are some of the best ways to keep your children safe. Always Wear A Seat Belt In the event of a car accident, a seat belt is one of the most important things that could save your child’s life. Whether they sit in the…
Get Car Repaired At Your Home With RepairSmith
Are you someone that hates the hassles that come with getting work done to your car? Have you had an experience with a mechanic that left a bad taste in your mouth? We all have an experience or two where you paid more for added services you didn’t request. Recently, my son’s car wouldn’t start, and we didn’t want to pay a towing fee, so we searched mobile mechanics. In this day and age, we were shocked that wasn’t many to choose from. We settled for one and this person was dressed in plain clothes, plus it didn’t feel like a business. After the service was done, we wondered why…
5 Great Reasons To Change Your Career
Tired of your job? Why not give something else a try? It’s becoming easier than ever to change your career and plenty of people are giving it a shot. Whether you wish you’d followed a different path, or your circumstances have changed, it’s never too late to make a change. Sometimes all you need is a little push to find a new job or give something different a try. Look at these 5 great reasons to change your career. 1. You’re unhappy It’s not unusual to feel unhappy in your job. Some people leave to work for another company, while others think of trying a different career entirely. You can…
Looking to End Credit Card Debt? 4 Ways to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
With this being the new year, we all have some kind of resolution we hope to obtain. While many people are looking to slim or loose some weight others want to rid themselves of debt. Many people have followed the 52 Week Challenge to help with money issues. On the other hand, people are looking to get rid of credit card debt. Are you someone that’s looking to get rid of credit card debt, maybe I’ll be some help to you and many others? Check out these 4 Ways to Pay Off Credit Card Debt. Pay Off the Balance with the Highest APR First Get all the statements for…
Daddy’s Hangout 2020 Wild Card Predictions
After another great regular season, it’s playoffs time. The final weekend of football decided playoff spots and positioning. Week 17 was almost perfect with my record being 9-1. The only game that many people didn’t see coming was the Dolphins beating the Patriots in a huge upset. With that loss, New England dropped to the third spot while Kansas City moved to second and secured a 1st round bye. My overall mark going into the playoffs is 83-44, which is great seeing how terrible things had gotten earlier on. My winning percentage jumped from 63.3 to 65.5%. We’re kicking things off with the four Wild Card games. Who will advance…
Scarface The Diary Released 25 Years Ago Today
Scarface is one of the illest to ever touch a microphone. For me, Scarface is my 3rd favorite rapper of all-time right behind 2Pac and Nas. The career of Scarface have spanned over 4 decades. As part of the legendary Geto Boys, Scarface have been in the game over 30 years. Throughout the years, you can count on some of your favorite rappers to say Scarface influenced them. On this day 25 years ago, Scarface dropped one of the best rap albums ever. The Diary was the third album from Scarface and it has been praised by countless artists and hip hop publications over the years. The Diary is one…
How to Entertain the Kids on a Long Car Journey
Getting from A to B is much easier when you can drive but being in the car isn’t most kids’ idea of fun. The main problem is that kids can’t get up and burn off some energy when they’re in the car and entertainment is pretty thin on the ground. So, if you want to stay safe on the road without risking a call to a car accident lawyer, here are a few ways to entertain the kids on long journeys. Plug Into a Movie Gadgets don’t just make your car safer; they can also be used to entertain and keep your kids relatively quiet! Some cars come with screens…
5 Essentials That You Must Absolutely Carry on A Hunting Trip
Hunting trips are exciting because you absolutely have to fight for survival when you are out there. There are some things that you would need but at the same time, you wouldn’t want to carry a big load that restricts movement. The idea is to be judicious about the things you carry in your hunting pack. While it should have all the essentials, skip the things that would only add to the weight. Use your experience and some guidance to figure out the stuff that you would surely need. Here is a list that can help. Food and water You may think that food and water are less important than…
3 Reasonably Priced Sports Cars For Dads That Love Driving
When you start a family, there are a lot of sacrifices you need to make, your car being one of them. You have to get yourself a reliable car that has space for the kids and gets good mileage, so you can actually afford to do the school run every day. It’s only a small sacrifice in the grand scheme of things but it does take the fun out of driving for a lot of people. If you are the kind of person that used to love hitting the open road and going for a drive on a hot Sunday afternoon, you might find yourself a little disappointed. But you…
4 Ways To Make Your Car Safe For The Family
Safety is a priority for any family, no matter what it may be. So, when it comes to your car, there’s plenty that you can do in order to ensure it’s safe for you and your household to be in. Whether that’s a short journey to visit family or a long one for a family vacation. Here’s how to make your car safe for your family. Bullbars For the exterior of your car, it’s only going to do so much to protect you and your passengers. So, if you’re given the option, you would jump at the chance of adding anything on the car that would reduce injury. We don’t…
3 Ways To Know If Are You Shortening Your Car’s Life?
There’s no doubt that our cars are an incredibly important part of many of our lives. After all, a lot of people simply wouldn’t be able to do the things that they need to do without them. Whether that’s getting to work, seeing friends, or taking the kids to school, our cars are essential and being without them can cause serious issues. Because of that, it’s important that your car is able to last as long as possible. However, many people are actually shortening the lives of their cars without even realizing it. In order to prevent that from happening, here are just a few things that you can do.…
Experiencing The Best Of A Hobby You Care For
It’s not uncommon for those with an interest to aim for the best possible result of that interest. For example, a film aficionado is often interested with viewing the latest releases in IMAX, or heading to art cinemas to see a curated list of history’s best works. They will likely also have a home cinema built at their residence, allowing them to indulge as they see fit. There’s nothing wrong with this. Outside of family and career, the interests and hobbies we have can keep us stimulated and energetic, continually finding out more and more about the world around us. This means that experiencing the best of a hobby you…
What Are the Different Golf Cart Options?
Buying a golf cart requires some serious decision-making. Just like you would when buying a car, you need to weigh the pros and cons of every available golf cart option out there. There are many factors to consider and questions to answer. Can I afford a brand new golf cart? Does a preowned golf cart work the same? Which should I buy: gas or electric? The queries just keep coming! If you have these questions lined up in your head, you should. A golf cart is a great investment to make, so it’s imperative to give it a second—and a third and fourth—thought. Don’t worry—this guide will lay down the…
Basic Car Maintenance Tasks You Can Master at Home
The average cost for a professional to run a diagnostic on your car ranges from between $47 and $215, according to the AAA. Naturally, that amount does not yet include the actual cost of labor. So it’s a pretty good argument as to why you should learn to repair your own car. To that end, what sort of basic car tasks or maintenance skills can you master in your own home? Paint Touch Ups Despite best efforts, your car’s paint job will sustain damage or scratches. They may not affect the car’s performance, but they can certainly affect personal aesthetics. Getting a pro to fix a scratch or small damage can cost you…
Tha Carter from Lil Wayne Turns 15 Years Old Today
Tha Carter from Lil Wayne turns 15-years-old today. Tha Carter was his fourth solo album and it was the start of Lil Wayne becoming a megastar. Seeing I’m a huge hip hop head, I’ve followed Lil Wayne ever since he was a teenager with the Hot Boys. Two years prior, Lil Wayne dropped 500 Degreez which was sort of a jab at Juvenile. With Tha Carter, Lil Wayne started to grow more as a rapper and his schemes matured in the process. Sometimes people tend to forget that Wayne was only 21 when this album dropped. A couple years prior is when people started noticing Lil Wayne with those classic…
Carson Wentz and Eagles Inks Massive Contract Extension
We all expected sometime soon. Carson Wentz inks massive contract extension. The deal is a 4-year extension for $128 million dollars and $107.9 million dollars guaranteed. Carson Wentz is due $66 million dollars at the signing. The extension can escalate to a max of $144 million. Wentz’s total deal is now six years for $154 million and can grow to a max of $170 million. Carson Wentz was the second overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. The following year, Wentz was playing at an MVP level before going down with a knee injury. The Philadelphia Eagles went on to win their first Super Bowl behind Nick Foles. Wentz returned…
Are You Taking Better Care of Your Car Than Your Health?
We all love our cars very dearly. To us, it’s not just a motorized vehicle that gets you from one place to another, it’s like a part of your home that just happens to be mobile. You’ll spend a lot of time and effort on your car, which is why any sign of a hiccup would be a terrifying concept. There’s something else that should get this kind of attention: our bodies. If we treated our bodies the same way we treat our cars, health wouldn’t be much of an issue. Here are some tips to help you treat your “car” a lot better. 1. Don’t let it overheat Everything…
5 Career Paths That Would Have Been Perfect for Me
Are you on the right career path? Are there any career paths you wish you chose now that you’re older? As we get older, there are things we wished we could’ve done when we were younger. For me, the first thing to come to mind is turning down the Navy. It’s one of the things that used to bother me, but I probably wouldn’t have my kids now. My wife and I didn’t meet each other until two years after graduating high school. My intentions were to go to the Navy immediately after graduating, but it didn’t happen. Throughout the years, there have been other passions or careers that would’ve…
