Mara Williams | Women Of Philosophy

The Value of a Self-Storage Unit for New Homeowners

Mara WilliamsApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021

Finding your dream home is the reward for what can sometimes be a lengthy search. However, we sometimes find ourselves packing up just about everything from our old place without...

Advice Family Lifestyle Sustainability

How to Regain That Spark in Your Marriage

Mara WilliamsMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021

Married couples face all kinds of challenges—especially in the past year or so. Being locked in a small space with your spouse will take a toll on any married couple's...

Family Lifestyle

Home Improvement Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

Mara WilliamsDecember 30, 2020January 4, 2021

After having to pause on many projects due to COVID-19, you can bet that 2021 will be a year of home improvements for many across the United States. The real...

Advice Lifestyle

Smart Ways to Plan for Your Future

Mara WilliamsDecember 22, 2020January 4, 2021

There's always a lot to consider when planning for the future. But with a new year here, many people are hoping to plan smarter than ever in 2021. If you're...

Advice Family Sustainability

5 Plumbing Issues You Can Fix Yourself

Mara WilliamsDecember 9, 2020December 9, 2020

If there's anything in your home you can't afford to have in disrepair—it's the plumbing. Seemingly small issues like low water pressure could actually indicate major problems in your plumbing....

Advice Family Lifestyle Sustainability

How to Deal With the Mental and Physical Stress Caused by Illness

Mara WilliamsDecember 8, 2020December 8, 2020

It's hard to be sick, especially for prolonged periods of time. Your symptoms start to wear on you, your quality of life may have declined, and the continuous need to...

Advice Family Lifestyle Sustainability

The Hidden Mystery Behind Air Conditioning

Mara WilliamsDecember 7, 2020December 8, 2020

A cautionary tale: it's January, you're just about getting over the holiday season and the mail arrives. As you're the homeowner, you open the one that is from the utility...

Advice Business Lifestyle

How to Deal With Home Improvement and Repairs While Working From Home

Mara WilliamsNovember 30, 2020December 4, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has sent millions of workers around the world into a pandemonium of working from home. Conference calls, discussions with clients, and emails between team members are all...

Advice Family Sustainability

Classroom Etiquette for Virtual Students

Mara WilliamsNovember 25, 2020November 26, 2020

Education has been flipped on its head by the COVID-19 pandemic, as teachers and students are forced to take their learning experience online to keep the elementary school and high...

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Virginia Is for Lovers: 5 Pieces of Advice for Couples Living in the DMV

Mara WilliamsOctober 8, 2020October 8, 2020

Washington D.C. can take its toll on its residents. Don’t get me wrong, it’s an amazing place to live, but it can also be a difficult one, particularly for couples....