The Direction of DIY

The interest rate spikes have taken a toll on the home buyer’s market, making it more difficult for buyers to afford mortgages with higher rates. High rates have also slowed the home equity loan market, a popular source of funding for home renovation projects. Now that loans are less attractive, homeowners are choosing to do projects they can afford to … Continue reading “The Direction of DIY”

Toxic Power Dynamics in Relationships and how to Avoid Them

Relationships are built on trust, mutual respect, and a healthy power dynamic. However, sometimes these foundations can be shaken by toxic power dynamics.

Toxic power dynamics can manifest in many different ways, but they all involve an imbalance of power between two people in a relationship. This can be due to a difference in status, age, or even just … Continue reading “Toxic Power Dynamics in Relationships and how to Avoid Them”