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Whether or not to get a swimming pool heater is an individual decision. However, in general, it is a good idea. Swimming pools have many uses. They are not just for summer fun. Many people like to use it for as much of the year as possible, for exercise, relaxation, or socialization. If you are one of these people, but you live in a climate where the weather can change at the drop of a hat, or you just plain do not like cool water, a heater is a great thing to have. Read the rest of this entry »

Want to get free of chlorine use in your pool or hot tub? Tired of the expense, awful smell, handling dangers, turning your  blond friends hair green? Try colloidal silver, a utterly safe and effective substitute that is far cheaper in the long run.

Instead of the kids drinking carcinogenic chlorine let them drink the worlds most effective antibiotic, ionic silver!

What is colloidal silver? By definition it is tiny particles of metallic silver suspended in pure water but that is relatively useless, metals having little bio-availability. Ionic colloidal silver on the other hand has well proven biocidal effects and utmost safety plus you can inexpensively make your own at home. Read the rest of this entry »

Soaking in a hot tub is a great way to relieve stress, relax, and connect with family and friends under the stars and in the comfort and tranquility of your own backyard.  But did you know that soaking in a hot tub also offers documented health benefits?

As people age, maintaining health and overall well being takes center stage.  Now, research makes clear that soaking in a hot tub supports that goal.  For centuries, people have turned to immersion and exercise in water as a way to heal injuries and illnesses and to promote physical and mental well being. Read the rest of this entry »

No matter what type of pool you have, you’ll need to perform regular maintenance on it. Potentially, the biggest task you’ll face is keeping your pool clean. Unless you want to spend hours of time scrubbing your pool instead of swimming in it, you should take a look at automatic pool cleaners.

Automatic swimming pool cleaners are available for both inground and above ground pools. Prices vary quite a bit so, even if you’re on a tight budget, you should be able to find one that’s right for your situation. Pool cleaners come in three basic designs: suction side, pressure side and robotic pool cleaners. Read the rest of this entry »

With summers getting warmer each year and global warming suspected to steadily make matters worse, you may find a pool party as an increasingly more attractive idea. Think about  it even if you did have a party indoors  the air conditioning bills would soar and what if the A/C breaks outright? That water would start to look more and more appealing. So why not throw a pool party with your friends since every one will be hanging out by the pool anyways? Just remember to bring lots of sun block. Read the rest of this entry »

As a parent, I always want to challenge my daughter to stretch and grow beyond what she thinks her limits might be. Competitive swimming is one vehicle that has and will continue to accomplish this goal.

I am not going to waste your time by listing all of the reasons why athletics in general and swimming in particular is beneficial for your child. I assume that if you are reading this that you have already resolved that and swimming is what you want to know more about. When our daughter was 8 years old, we thought it was time to begin to think about some sort of athletic activity. Read the rest of this entry »

Alright fellow parents, Summer is almost here! Carefree days and hot weather with the sun is shining bright. Naturally the kids will be begging to play at the beach or pool all day. But as I am sure you are aware, spending prolonged amounts of time in direct sunlight, and being exposed to harmful UV rays can damage a child’s delicate skin. This article will provide some easy and very effective sun safety tips to keep you and your children safe in the sun this Summer. Read the rest of this entry »