Author: spiralmode

T here are several things out there that can happen without warning. Sometimes these things are good, like a surprise party, other times, these surprises aren’t that great at all. A perfect example would be discovering that one of your friends or family members got arrested....

W hile surprises can be fun, there are instances where they can be bad. When a bad surprise catches you off guard, you may need professional help to recover for the event. One example would be if your tire goes flat while driving down the freeway,...

E veryone is always looking for a good deal. While it’s true that many people will simply make grocery purchases without shopping around, that does not always apply to larger purchases. Whenever someone is making a big purchase, or spending a lot of money, they always...

K nowing that someone has your back can give you the confidence to keep moving forward. This can be the boost a person needs to accomplish their goal, and all it took was someone believing in them. That is the power of belief, and it can...

I nterest rates are rarely ever a good thing. Admittedly, they sometimes mean more money is being put into your account, but oftentimes, it means something else. Most people know interest rates as needing to pay more money to someone the longer they take to pay...

F amily is a pretty amazing thing to have, and it does not have to be just your relatives. A family is a group of people who are always there for one another, which is why many people have friends that they consider family. A person...

There comes a point in every parent's life when they ask themselves the question, “can I leave my child home alone?”Many parents assume that California has a law stating when a child is old enough to be left home alone, but that’s not the case....

There’s nothing worse than noisy neighbors. Without fail, neighbors only seem to get noisy after you’ve had a long day and only want to crawl into bed and sleep for twelve straight hours. The more exhausted you are, the louder they seem to get.Figuring out...

Signs warning drivers about the dangers of picking up hitchhikers litter the sides of California’s highways. Upon seeing these signs, most of us assume that we’re close to one of the state’s prisons and that cops are worried that a hitchhiker could be an escaped...

Buying and selling property is a way of life in California. People are constantly moving. Most of the time, the process goes smoothly and everything is kept above board, but every once in awhile a deal goes sour. The challenge many buyers (and even sellers)...