With autumn coming in, the leaves are changing to those beautiful reds and oranges. With that, though, comes the chore of raking up the leaves that fall off your own trees. If you’re lucky, there is a neighborhood kid willing to rake them up for a few bucks. Sometimes...
Alright everyone, time to don your flowing black robes and dust off your spell books because the spookiest month of the year is here! Smithfield is having a Trick-or-Treat Street on Friday, October 25th at the Smithfield Recreation Center for anyone who is interested....
Sometimes excessive amounts of different accounts can overcrowd QuickBooks, kind of like when you have a group project and too many people show up. They all help in little, specific ways but end up standing around most of the time and cluttering up the workspace,...
I hope everyone is surviving these first few weeks of school so far. The importance of education is pretty obvious, even if it is a little painful at times. But that’s how we progress and grow as individuals and as a community. And the progress of our little valley...
I’m going to be a little cliché for a moment: If you need something done, do it yourself. If you need something done but want it done quicker, use a tool. This is how we have evolved as a human race. We didn’t have menacing claws or paralyzing venoms to assist in...
Have you ever tried getting something heavy off the top shelf while standing on a wheeled office chair? Well, without someone backing you up it can be pretty precarious, possibly injurious. That’s how ribs get broken. I would much prefer to have someone holding the...
Marriage brings on many new and exciting changes. I personally wouldn’t know, but I’ve heard a few things from friends and family. Here are a few tips on how to stay ahead with a change in marital status. Check your withholding at the beginning of each year or when...
Happy Pioneer Day to everyone! We wish you all the best as we celebrate the brave pioneers who travelled across the plains in wagons and handcarts in order to settle the mountains and valleys where we now live. Transportation has always been important to society,...
Are you all ready for the magical rabbit to hop to your homes and hide plastic containers of candy and loose change around your home and yard this weekend? Whether you celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, remember the beginning of springtime, or just enjoy the...
This last-minute blog post is to remind you that it may not be the best idea to file your taxes last-minute. The deadline for taxes is this upcoming Monday, April 15, 2019, which means you only have the weekend to send in everything. Mistakes often rise when rushing...
