Have You Heard of The BookFest?

Have You Heard of The BookFest?

Arts, Culture, Entertainment
Book lover’s everywhere are thrilled to see another installment of The BookFest this April 17th  and 18th at Thebookfest.com. If you haven’t heard, The BookFest is an online book event that brings authors and readers together like no other book event in the world. As the leader in online book festivals, the award winning event is totally free to attend. The programming with book lovers is on Saturday the 17th of April. For those who love to write, check out the panels and discussions on Sunday the 18th. What is The BookFest? Let me explain, instead of going to a book convention (because you can’t – they’re all cancelled), grab your laptop, tablet, phone, or desktop, and go to TheBookFest.com on April 17that 10:30 AM PST. You’ll be able to…
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When to Say ‘I Love You’: Is It Time?

When to Say ‘I Love You’: Is It Time?

Love
It’s a short sentence with a long-lasting impact: “I love you.” In any new relationship, those three little words sit anxiously on the back of your tongue, just waiting to be unleashed. So, when is the best time to do it? Are there unspoken rules? Or do we just let it rip? The short answer: it depends. Every relationship is different, so it’s important to gauge its progress. That said, there are a few exciting signs that it might be time to drop the L-bomb: You Are Comfortable Together   You’re far past the honeymoon phase, lounging around at each other’s places, binging Netflix (without the chill), and checking out moles on each other’s backs. (Does that look weird to you?!) You’re happy and boring together, and you’re totally in love…
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How to Turn Your Dream Home into a Reality

How to Turn Your Dream Home into a Reality

Home Improvement, Life
Image Source: Pexels.com We all dream to own a home one day and not just any home: a space that resonates with your personality and style. Whether you would like an ultra-modern home overlooking a beautiful city or a cul-de-sac in the country, planning is an essential step towards making it a reality. Would you like to build or buy your dream home? Here are a few vital tips to steer you the right way. Carefully Set a Budget You do not want to go window shopping for homes without an accurate budget. Determine what your minimum and maximum prices are and stick to them. This is mostly money that you do not have and need to acquire from a lender. As such, you need to consider your borrowing power…
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How To Plan the Perfect Wedding on a Budget

Life, Love
The wedding cost can literally cast a shadow over the engagement bliss. However, it’s completely possible to throw a budget-friendly wedding that’s beautiful, stylish, memorable and affordable. 1. Cost of a Wedding The average cost of a wedding is more than a down payment on a great home. From paying for the venue to the cost of make-up and the dress for the bride, the dollars are just flying out of the bank accounts. There's no shortage of parts to a wedding, and many of them can really pop a dent in the wallet. The Knot has provided some averages back in 2017. Starting from the highest, the venue’s average cost is about $16,000. It is followed by the music band at around $4,000. The florist, the ceremony site, the videographer and…
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5 Things You Should Never Discuss at Work

5 Things You Should Never Discuss at Work

Home Business
There’s nothing wrong with forming healthy bonds at work, or having the occasional conversation with your coworkers. That doesn’t mean that every topic of discussion is on the table, though, say Los Angeles discrimination lawyer Nostrati Law.  At work, there are some things that are best left unsaid, lest you want to contribute to an uncomfortable, awkward, and in some cases toxic work environment. To help you stay in the clear, remember to never broach these five topics while you’re on the job. Sex The experts at Pasternak law, who have long been fighting workplace discrimination in California, will all tell you  there’s no quicker way to make co-worker uncomfortable than to start talking about sex. Additionally, it’s a fine way to find a sexual harassment complaint filed against you…
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Oil Leak Causes and How to Fix Them

Oil Leak Causes and How to Fix Them

Home Improvement
There are a couple of ways to know your car is leaking oil. One of the first signs might be a greasy-looking brown or black puddle on the ground where you park your car. When you check the oil level, which you should do regularly, your oil could be low or the low oil light will come on.  Lastly, you could smell a burning odor coming from your car’s engine because there’s oil all over it. This is incredibly dangerous, ask any attorney who deals with auto accidents in Redondo Beach. So, what causes oil to leak in the first place, and can it be fixed?  There are a few reasons why a vehicle starts to leak oil and yes, it’s a very serious problem that can cause irreversible damage…
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