Author: Allison Plank

I'm Allison Plank, and this is my blog, Family Issues Online. As a recent divorcee and single mom to my 3-year-old, my life revolves around my daughter. I started this website to help families through their issues. I hope you enjoy the site, learn a few things or maybe teach a few :) Feel free to comment on topics that interest you, and ask some questions of your own!

When Buying Furniture, Do Your Homework First

Shopping for furniture can be an exciting and daunting project. Furniture is a major expense, and an investment in your future. At the same time, you need to consider many different factors: comfort, individual tastes, dimensions, how well it matches your other furniture and decor, etc. When buying ….

Are You Looking for a New Home?

New year. New home. Are you one of the lucky people who will be looking for a new home in the year 2017? If so, you are likely in the process of making decisions. Deciding on a realtor. Deciding on a house style. Deciding on a neighborhood. Deciding ….

Drinking WaterWhat You Never Knew

The definition of drinking water is simply water that is safe to drink. It is also water that is safe to use in the preparation of meals. Two thirds of the human body is water, and water is necessary for the healthy function of every bodily system. Statistics ….

Want To Save Money On Your Energy Bill This Winter?

How’s your roof doing? While carpet cleaning can happen on a yearly basis and everyday chores regularly take precedence, it’s likewise easy to neglect what hangs over your head — literally! Roof maintenance and siding are important components of your home and do everything from protect you from ….

Four Common Mistakes People Make While Buying Furniture

Is it time to go furniture shopping? Furniture shopping can be a fun experience, or furniture shopping can be a giant pain in the you-know-what, depending on what you make of it. More importantly, your furniture shopping experience can leave you with furniture you spent too much money ….

5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Assisted Living

As we age, we start to become a little less capable of caring for ourselves. If you have a family member or loved one that is getting to that point, you might want to start looking into senior care. There are some great senior living communities that your ….