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2022 Kitchen Trends Making a Comeback from Days of Old

A typical 50s home would be decorated with splashes of color mismatched but perfectly paired furniture! A time when a kitchen needed to be fully functional, modern, AND stylish! Now the 60s, known more for the aesthetic shift than a technological one, sported its cool-toned wood kitchens everyone could not help but fall in love with! Finally, the 2000s started a whole new ball game with trends in kitchen styles! No one knew the grip stainless steel would have on us as a society as much as it did. While we still love and cherish our white-washed cabinets and farmhouse sinks, 2022 has some big concepts coming our way inspired by the past!

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New Year’s Resolutions Guide 2022: Enhancing Connectedness in Three Life Areas

Looking back at 2021, you may be searching for ways to make next year more pleasant. As it approaches, recognize that we made it past the lousiness together! So, how can we incorporate connection into our goals?

By utilizing GetAssist’s tools and viewing this guide, anyone can easily form resolutions around connectedness for their work, home, and personal life.

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A GetAssist Holiday Miracle Story

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The guests will arrive tonight to taste your famous roast. First, you busily prep the feast when the sink stops working, and then you discover that the trash compactor is jammed, so the sink is clogged. Then, as you’re setting your best china, the dishwasher fails. You know you can’t fix this disaster yourself, and there’s so little time! You still need to shovel the driveway before Aunt Betty slips on it.

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Keep Your Classroom Connected With GetAssist Communities

Here is to the start of another school year mid-pandemic! There is no doubt that staff members face apprehension toward a Fall with uncertainty among the school system and parents. Moreover, what about the students in quarantine, and where will they get their resources? 

Perhaps some peace could be found in using an app where everyone involved gets the memos this year. Keep reading to find out how to use a FREE, safe, and private Classroom Community on GetAssist to enhance the academic journey of teachers, parents, and students through another flexible year.

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2021 Update To Why And How You Should Support Local Small Businesses

Were you aware that 20% of Canadian startups fail within a year? 60% don’t make it to see three, let alone in a worldwide financial crisis… It goes without saying, local businesses need help from their townspeople more than ever, especially as this pandemic drags out. So what’s in it for you? Read on; there are more benefits than most consumers realize.

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outdoor kitchen

Change Your Yard For A Healthier Spring With GetAssist

If a pandemic calls for staying home, you might as well enjoy the space you’re confined to, right? Many social distancers are taking the initiative to seize their days outside. As spring is kicking off, GetAssist is readily available to help homeowners renovate their outdoor areas by connecting them with local assistance. Here are some ideas and trends to get the most of your yard for the all things you need to do at home. Read more

2021 fitness resolutions

Reasonable 2021 Resolutions You Will Actually Stick To

2020 was so rough that your main goal for 2021 might just be to survive. Consequently, we’re showing you reasonable resolutions that can improve COVID’s mark on your daily life and your outlook on the future, thanks to psychology, nutrition, fitness, and business experts.

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Christmas during quarantine

Keep Your Holiday Traditions and Stay Connected During Quarantine

Those Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year parties are right around the corner, and it’s time to get festive. Worried the pandemic is putting the season to waste? Nonsense. Here are some virtual ways to collaborate with nonprofits, enjoy those family dinners, as well as, connect with cheer with some easy and fun party ideas!

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conserving energy in a full house

Conserving Energy When Your House Is Full

The cold weather is near, and we’re not all used to experiencing it in quarantine. By mid-day, energy use in the home is up by up to 30%, according to bbc.com. With the added stress of working, learning and living together, how do you stay comfortable and keep the cost of your bills down at the same time? These practices allow you to regulate energy efficiency as conditions change. Read more

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Communicating With Your Kids, Teens, and Aging Parents to Soothe Anxiety During A Pandemic

COVID-19 has made daily life unpredictable and stressful for all ages. Somehow you have to balance your own well-being with taking care of an anxious family. Luckily, psychologists and psychiatrists have your back with advice.

While modeling calmness, compassion, and validation is key to assuring all loved ones, here are specific ways you can help each age group.

*The advice shared in this article is not meant to replace the treatment and direction of your own mental or health care provider.

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