One gadget could cut down on hundreds of handyman repair calls. The best wireless deal in the entire country today is $20 and capable of making your household run more smoothly. In my quest to save you time and cash, one cordless all-in-one tool can help with countless repairs that would otherwise cost you considerable…
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Techy Tuesday: Security with Night Vision
It’s the no. 1 request right before Halloween: Property protection, surveillance and night vision. Like clock work every year, I collect more requests for home security at precisely this time. In my quest to save you cash, today I have you and your home covered! The issue with most surveillance systems on the market is…
Volunteers help WWII vet recover from flood damage
Volunteers have made it their mission to get a WWII veteran back on his feet after the flood swamped his home of 45 years. The goal is to get him back inside before his 100th birthday. “I was a First Lieutenant,” said Bill Fly. Bill Fly, a member of the “the greatest generation,” just survived…
Pearland boys’ lemonade stand raises over $800 for Harvey victims
A lemonade stand run by three young boys has helped raise over $800 for victims of Hurricane Harvey. Eleven-year-old Jacob Miller gathered his brothers, Zachary and Luke, and set up shop in their Shadow Creek Ranch neighborhood. They served cups of lemonade and bags of two cookies for $1 each to people passing by. Some…
Harvey Soles
Pair by pair, Brooke Cobb is showing what it means to be your brother’s keeper. “I want to devote to my life to helping others,” she said. The 11-year-old is collecting donations through a GoFundMe account to buy new shoes for Hurricane Harvey’s victims. “Everybody deserves a new pair of shoes,” said the Plano sixth-grader. Brooke said…
How to get 40 extra hours of battery life from your phone
It’s a terrible feeling: You’re in an emergency situation and you don’t have enough power to complete a phone call. That battery goes dead before you can send the text telling your family where you are. In the event of a storm or a situation where you don’t have a electricity for a period of…
Techy Tuesday: Hear Who’s At Your Door
If you have a doorbell at your home or office that hasn’t evolved since 1970, today’s $12.99 upgrade is the absolute best tech deal in the country. In my continued quest to save you time and cash, this deal – which sold out this spring – is back with loud wireless functionality. Click the play button…
Sculpture Honoring Fallen Officers
The Dallas City Council says they will consider approving plans for a sculpture in memory of the officers who lost their lives during the July 7 ambush. On Wednesday, June 28 a decision will be made regarding the sculpture valued at $400,000. A group of anonymous donors formed a non-profit corporation titled Dallas Memorial for the…
20 Allergy Fighting Air Purifiers
If you have been in Texas for a while, you understand the daily struggles of allergies. Most of us suffer from allergies, asthma, have odor issues in your home or car, have pets or we all just simply want to purify the air around us. But luckily for you, we might have found a way to…