About: canvus

Everyone likes saving money but sometimes the quest to save a few dollars can get out of hand. These days there are not only tip websites but entire shows such as Extreme Couponing dedicated to showing you how to save big bucks using coupons.  While that sounds great there can be a dark side to…

As we celebrate the Fourth of July we tend to focus more on backyard barbecues and fireworks than we do the reason behind the holiday. According to history.com, Independence Day didn't become a federal holiday until 1941 but the tradition of celebrating our independence dates back to the 18th century. Tired of suffering the tyranny…

There are a number of factors that make a house a home. A house provides shelter but it means so much to you and your family.  Home is where your story begins.  It is often the place where you dream your biggest dreams and take the first critical steps towards reaching your goals.  It is…