Since I threw out some travel tips for last week, here's a list to follow when you're closing up the house and hitting the road. There's nothing more annoying or frightening than forgetting some essential task, only to remember it when you're 20 miles down the road. Inevitably my husband will turn to me on the way to the airport and say, "Did you pack...."(fill in the blank) or "Did you remember to..." (fill in another blank). Agghhh!!! Sometimes one of us has forgotten something we'll desperately need on the trip. Other times it's been a household task. To help others avoid frustration, stress, and getting off to a bad start on vacation, here's a handy list to check BEFORE you leave home. Household Tasks 1. Stop newspaper and mail delivery. 2. Lock the windows. 3. Turn down the hot water tank to "vacation" mode if you'll be gone for several days. 4. Adjust A/C or heat to vacation mode too. 5. Turn off power stri...
Positively encouraging