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(BPT) – With the school year and busy fall schedules well underway, there are many tasks to complete, errands to run and household chores to tackle. From the morning get-ready-for-school routine to after-school activities, dinnertime, bathtime and bedtime, kitchens and bathrooms see a lot of dirt, grime and germs. To make your fall routine a […]

(BPT) – When you’re young, an injury from a fall may sideline you for a few days or weeks, but a full recovery is usually quick. As you get older, the consequences of falls are more serious, setting up a sequence of events that can have longstanding implications on independence and health. Although falls become

(BPT) – The beginning of the school year can be a challenging time for families. The transition from the carefree summer days to a structured school routine is rough on students and parents alike. For busy parents juggling work, school schedules and extracurricular activities, it can be challenging to keep your home tidy and organized.

(BPT) – Multigenerational households are on the rise. According to the Pew Research Center, the number of Americans living in a multigenerational family household is four times larger than in the 1970s. For some, multigenerational living has become necessary to care for aging parents. However, the center found that almost a quarter of younger adults

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Updating your home doesn’t always require a complete overhaul or major expense. Sometimes, a few simple changes can breathe new life into your space. One of the best and easiest ways to transform a room is through window coverings. Window coverings come in

(BPT) – Every year since 1970, a tree from one of the 154 national forests travels from its woodland home to the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol and serves as the “People’s Tree.” As it makes its journey to Washington, D.C., the tree makes several stops along the way, providing opportunities for community engagement

(BPT) – Frying bacon, broiling marinated chicken, straining boiling pasta — what do they have in common? In the past, these activities could cause steam or smoke to set off the smoke alarm unnecessarily, causing stress and disruption when trying to get through family dinner prep in peace. To help limit nuisance alarms and protect

(BPT) – According to the Pew Research Center, 84 million adults ages 65 and older will make up 23% of the population by 2054, a 35% increase from the current 18%. This rise in numbers could be a concern for you or a loved one and encourage you to start making the necessary changes needed