Millions of Americans rely on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits each month to help with essential expenses. For August 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) follows its usual schedule, but some beneficiaries may notice changes in payment amounts due Continue reading
September Deadline – Social Security Paper Checks Being Discontinued – What Beneficiaries Need To Know
A major change is coming to Social Security payments this September. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that it will discontinue paper checks for all beneficiaries, marking a significant shift toward digital payment methods. With nearly 500,000 Americans still receiving their monthly benefits via mail, Continue reading
DWP Confirms Ongoing PIP Conditions + £500 Supermarket Vouchers For UK Households
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released a new update confirming a revised list of health conditions eligible for ‘ongoing’ Personal Independence Payment (PIP) awards in 2025. In parallel, thousands of UK households are also being supported through the extended Continue reading
UK £200 Household Support Fund In August 2025 – Who Can Apply And How To Get It
As the cost of living crisis continues to challenge families across the UK, the government has extended the Household Support Fund £200 August 2025 to provide urgent financial relief. This short-term support aims to help low-income households Continue reading
Bad News for Millions: SSA Beneficiaries Who Won’t Receive Cash This Week
As each new month begins, many Social Security Administration (SSA) beneficiaries eagerly anticipate their monthly payments. However, for millions of Americans, there’s unfortunate news—no SSA payments will be distributed this week. But don’t panic—payments are Continue reading
Confirmed – Get Up To $1,756 Monthly With New 2025 SNAP Benefits – Here’s How!
In 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has introduced new changes that make it more accessible and valuable than ever. Eligible Americans can now receive up to $1,756 per month in food assistance, and for the first time, SNAP Continue reading
How To Choose The Right Loom For You
The weaving world can be a confusing one when you first discover it. There are so many different types of looms, tools and materials, and it can be hard to know where to start. What’s Continue reading
What’s the Difference Between Tapestry and Rug Weaving?
Tapestry and rug weaving are both ancient textile arts that involve interlacing threads to create beautiful, functional pieces. However, while they may look similar to the untrained eye, these two practices have distinct purposes, techniques, Continue reading
The Best Looms For Rug Weaving
This post is the second in my series about Looms For Rug Weaving! In my previous post, I talked about the qualities you’re looking for in a good rug loom. You can read that one Continue reading
What Yarn Is Best For Rug Weaving?
Throughout my career as a rug and tapestry weaver, I’ve often been asked- “what yarns should I be using for rug weaving?” It’s a question I answer in depth in my Rug Weaving Online Course. Continue reading