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These easy ideas will transform your deck—or patio or terrace—into a comfortable haven for all your favorite summer activities Your deck can feel like a cozy outdoor room with comfy chairs, a rug, the right lights, and more. By Sharlene Breakey With summer about to go into full swing, it’s time to ready your deck or backyard for all the gatherings you have planned—or that spontaneously arise—during this kick-back time of year. No doubt your outdoor space already has much of what it needs for good times, such as chairs to relax in, an umbrella for shade, and a great...

See the full requirements Workbook / Worksheet Answers and Resources Climbing is an exhilarating activity that requires strength, skill, and courage. It can be a great way to challenge yourself and push your limits while also enjoying the beauty of the outdoors. For those who are interested in pursuing this activity, the Boy Scouts of America offer the Climbing merit badge as a way to develop important climbing skills and safety knowledge. The Climbing merit badge is one of the many badges offered by the Boy Scouts of America. It is designed to help Scouts learn how to safely climb...

Signing our permission slips for field trips, cooking dinner after school, lending a helping hand during big moves—Father’s Day isn’t just for biological fathers, but for the brothers, uncles, grandparents, family friends, parents of friends, coaches, neighbors, and all the other father figures who were there for us when we needed them most, and in some cases, still are. Father’s Day is a time for celebrating the love and support of the father figures in your life—for honoring the role they’ve played in your life for saying, “thank you.” What better way to do all of than than with a...

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and it can be tough to find the right fishing gift for a dad who spends his free time flinging flies and casting lines. There are countless options out there from sunglasses made for peering through the water’s reflection to rods that almost guarantee a record-breaking monster (we wish), so making the right choice can seem daunting. Whether you’re looking to spend a few dollars or more than a few, we have options for just about every budget and every style of fishing that Dad will surely love. Fishing Gifts for Father’s Day...

The world of business is diverse, but there’s one commonality among most successful entrepreneurs: they understand the importance of meeting customer needs. One often overlooked aspect of this is the provision of a baby changing station. As more parents venture into the world with their little ones, the demand for baby-changing areas in public spaces, including businesses, is growing. A well-appointed baby changing station can transform your business into a family-friendly haven, setting it apart from competitors and earning customer loyalty. Understanding the Basics What is a Baby Changing Station? A baby changing station is essentially a piece of furniture...