Archive for June, 2011
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Save on the sparkle & shine
I'm a fairly particular person. I think there should be a place for everything and everything in its place. I think the same thing about my car, but you wouldn't know it to look at it. My car hasn't been washed in several months and it has been at le
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Watch out for that tree!
Just the other day my daughter was in an auto accident while driving my minivan. Thankfully her and her pregnant friend came out relatively unscathed - not counting the severe pain she's in - but my van wasn't so lucky. My daughter has pain/bruising
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Update your cell phone
It seems like every other day there is a new cellular phone being introduced to the consumer population. Some people jump at the chance to get the latest technology and others approach cautiously doing their research and waiting to find the absolute
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Spring for spa products
Even in tough times we have to make ourselves relax. It may not be possible - or realistic - to schedule monthly visits to the spa, but it's always possible to get some spa products of your own and enjoy a spa day right in the comforts of your own ho
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Celebrate deals on kids’ birthdays
I can't believe that my oldest child is 20 today. Although I have a day planned for her and a little something tomorrow as well, I'm not as organized as I would like to be. I wish I had planned a little better and felt up to doing a whole bunch of ho
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Vitamins for less
Staying healthy can take a lot of work and it is even more difficult when you have a family to be concerned about. With picking up germs from school, work and other places one has to be concerned about their immune systems and a good way to do that i
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Creative, inexpensive date ideas
There's always a day when we want to spend time with a special someone or significant other, but we don't feel like leaving the house or getting dressed appropriately. So what is there to do in the confines of a home? In addition to watching a movie
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Are you a weekend warrior?
When Friday night arrives do you stuff your gear into your backpack in preparation for your trek through a nearby forest or an adventure through a nature path? Are you packing to board a late-night flight to arrive in the Appalachians by morning wher
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Chosing the best Father’s Day gifts
If you're anything like me you're just now thinking about what you want to get your loved one for Father's Day. Don't fear you can still come through. To get an idea of what you want to purchase make a list of the things you know about the person:
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Save money when eating out
It's early Saturday afternoon and everyone slept late. No one feels like cooking and there's nothing yummy to grab and go. What's a relaxing family to do? Go out to eat, of course. Now, for some, that may be easier said than done. With prices nowaday
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