We have already had some HOT summer days in Southwest Missouri. If you’re like us, you probably have the AC cranked ready for a higher electric bill. Did you know you can cool your home comfortably without sending your summer electric bills sky high? Here are our top 10 tips to help lower your electric […]
One of the most memorable aspects of the coronavirus pandemic will be the empty grocery store shelves. Shoppers stacked their carts with items like rice, bread, meat, and canned goods until there was none left to spare. How many of us saw those empty shelves and stopped to think about the farmers who produce those […]
Anybody need a vacation? How about a staycation? Although some states are preparing to open for business, a number of families have already canceled their vacation plans for this spring and summer. All of this time at home has left many of us feeling stir crazy dreaming of the beach, the mountains, the lake, really […]
On top of this coronavirus pandemic, you may have forgotten that it’s tornado season in Missouri. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but they typically peak between April and June here in Tornado Alley. One thing you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones safe is install a storm shelter in or […]
In a matter of days, life has changed as we know it. Schools have closed, plans have been cancelled, and the majority of America is being asked to stay home until further notice. There’s really no way to know what kind of an economic impact this world health crisis is going to have. But our […]
The spring housing market got an early start in 2020. Historically, April has kicked off the busiest buying season of the year. From 2015 through 2018, April was the peak month for average views per listing on Realtor.com. In 2019, however, January was recorded as the busiest month in 20 of the largest 100 metropolitan […]
Everyone loves food. It sustains, nourishes, and satisfies us multiple times a day. How much of our day do we spend planning meals, shopping for groceries, or preparing food? Most likely you’re part of the 99% of America that eats food but doesn’t produce it. If that’s the case, you may not have a modern […]
Is the farm life for you? The average farmer in the United States is 50 years old. Our country is about to face a huge problem, as these farmers are preparing to retire. The number of young farmers prepared to take their place is less than any ever before. How can we solve this problem? […]
‘Tis the season for giving! As many of us reflect on the blessings we’ve received this past year, we seek to share those resources with those in need to make positive change in the world around us. There are many ways we can give back. Here are just 10 ways to give back in the […]
Christmas is merry and BRIGHT here in the Ozarks. Each year, residents and businesses alike show their holiday spirit with amazing Christmas light displays. If you’re looking to go for a drive and admire some beautiful holiday lights, check out this list of Christmas light displays in the Ozarks before you head out the door. […]