Jillian Jno Charles's (caribbeanlife) Blog

Believe it or not, there’s a right way to sweep.  Here are some sweeping solutions:-Pick the Right Broom: For indoors, choose one with finer bristles to pick up smaller dirt particles. For outdoors, go for stronger, stiffer bristles, which work better to clear porous surfaces.Get Swept Away: To s...

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Hiking is *healthy *energizing *refreshing *therapeutic *cheap *interesting *adventurous!   Watch video to learn about our Waitikubuli National Trail Check out this short video of these hikers having so much fun!          Wherever you may be  located, you should take a  hike ... or if you're up f...

Tame the Toilet: Drop a teaspoon of Tang Drink Mix in the bowl. The citric acid acts like a scrubber and it’s nontoxic, in case the dog takes a sip. Let it sit for a few minutes, then swish and flush. Make Doors Shine: Rubbing a teaspoon of lemon oil on glass shower doors twice a month causes wat...

The secret behind Burberry's recent growth ... marketing by and to Millenials ... Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts shares how they did it:   Are you tapping into the Millenial market? Do you look to hire Millenials to be part of your team?      

#1 First thing you do is change the locks of the new home! Do I need to say why? I did not think so! #2 Remember to have your mails forwarded to your new address! You may also need to have your address updated at important institutions.   #3 Do not give junk a free ride! Before you move, sort thr...

 Spring is almost over but there is time to get the kitchen some love before summer rolls in. Here are a few tips to get the job done: 1. Circle Your Way Around: Always begin on the right side of your stove, then move clockwise around the room. The stove is typically the dirtiest part of the kitc...

  Make your home sparkle — starting at the curb. Try these simple ideas for cleaning the driveway, gutters, garden beds and more. Washing Off Dirt and DebrisSome pressure washers come with an assortment of color-coded spray tips. Each one has a different spray, from the high-pressure pinpoint spr...

The nights are hotter these days and it will get worse during summer. This week we share some tips for a cooler night rest! Tip #1 - Choose cottonSave the satin, silk, or polyester sheets for cooler nights. Light-colored bed linens made of lightweight cotton are breathable and excellent for promo...