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Ways to Stay Happy During Retirement
CENTURY 21 Select Group 3 years ago

After working hard at the same job for years, you’ve saved up enough money and hit the age where you can finally retire. Congratulations! Retirement can be an exciting time full of new journeys, personal growth and, of course, some well-deserved R&R.

Although adequate savings and a responsible budget are essential for a happy post-work life, money isn’t everything. In fact, studies suggest many people have trouble adjusting to retirement, and some may even become depressed.

Now that you’re out...
Play with Fire, but Proceed with Caution
CENTURY 21 Select Group 3 years ago

Whether it’s a birthday, a holiday, or any day worth celebrating, fireworks are a mesmerizing display to make an event memorable and fun for all.

While captivating, fireworks can be very dangerous, which is why before taking part in firework-related activities, it’s important to have some precautionary measures in mind.

Child Care

Do not allow a child to light a firework or stand close to whomever is setting off the firework. A good rule of thumb is if they can’t buy fireworks, they shouldn’t l...
5 Easy Ways to Brighten Your Day
CENTURY 21 Select Group 3 years ago

Is your daily routine bogging you down? Are you going through a hard time? Did you wake up feeling a bit blah? Of course, it’s normal to feel down every once in a while, but it’s also possible to find a way to brighten your day, even if you have to hardwire it. Here are five easy ways to help improve your mood:

Smile. The saying “fake it ’til you make it” has been proven to work when it comes to smiling. While it can feel painful to put on a faux grin, a few minutes of smiling a day really can...
All the World’s a Garden
CENTURY 21 Select Group 3 years ago

An award-winning author and internationally recognized expert on edible wild plants, Samuel Thayer reveals what watered the seeds of his lifelong fascination with foraging.

Where did you grow up? Who introduced you to foraging?I grew up in central and southern Wisconsin—mostly in the city, but I spent a lot of time in rural areas. I first remember my older sister teaching me to eat wood sorrel [an edible weed] when I was four years old. It was lemony and sour, and we all thought it was deliciou...
SOLD! 16 Roamingwood Road: Hideout Lot Near Roamingwood Lake
CENTURY 21 Select Group 3 years ago

Congratulations to the new owners of this beautiful building lot in The Hideout!  CENTURY 21® agent Mark Bond did an outstanding job helping the new owners find and purchase their perfect building location!  Great job, Mark!

Our agents at CENTURY 21® Select Group has the know-how to make your real estate dreams come true!  When you're ready to get started, give the professionals a call at (570)689-2111

 

 

Mark Bond Mark Bond   REALTOR® Main Phone: (570) 352-8874 Office Phone: (570) 689-...
3 Ways to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Kids
CENTURY 21 Select Group 3 years ago

To many, Cinco de Mayo may seem like an adult-only holiday. But, in reality, there’s more to celebrating this day than just tequila. In fact, there are various ways to include your children in the celebration. From DIY crafts to a kid-approved salsa recipe, here are three ways to throw a family-friendly fiesta and appreciate the Mexican culture this year.

 

Easy To Make Maracas

No Cinco de Mayo fiesta is complete without some maracas!

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Kid Approved Mild Salsa

This mild bu...
Four Stunning Flowering Houseplants
CENTURY 21 Select Group 3 years ago

Are you the type of person who likes to take their flower garden indoors? Indoor plants do more than simply add color to your space; they can also improve the mood of those who live with them. If you’re looking for a blooming plant, consider one of the following four:

Bromeliads. These funky, spiky plants are in the pineapple family! Bright and tropical, they like lots of light and don’t require too much water, which makes them a great choice for a beginning gardener.

African Violet. These are...
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