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My kids are getting to the age where they want to buy their own “stuff.” Maybe it’s something I won’t spend my money on, or maybe it’s something they really want and it’s not birthday or Christmas time- my husband and I decided that we’d let them start having opportunities to earn some money in order to help teach them…
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Don’t Rock the Boat: Discover Boating Guide for Guests Top five tips for getting (and keeping) an on-water invite for the year’s busiest boating day The Fourth of July for many includes spending time on a boat- and while safety should be your first concern and priority, there’s also some boating etiquette that you’ll want to keep in mind when…
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Do you want to make your home look better than ever? Maybe you feel as though you’d like to sell up soon but don’t quite know how to get the most value out of your investment. Either way, the best thing you can do is put a lot of effort into the exterior of your home. If you can do…
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My husband was recently driving in the car listening to a program on NPR. He came home all excited about this new product they were talking about and sent me to check out their website. The product is called Chic Wrap (a plastic wrap that comes in a special container with fun packaging and a zipper to cut the plastic)…
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Watching the Olympic trials has been so much this week. Seeing our fellow Americans competing against one another to represent our country at the Olympics has been such a cool thing to share with our kids. I’m pretty certain they do not understand what it all means but I do know they love watching and have a million questions. I…
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As if the Pinterest craze wasn’t enough (has Pinterest cost anyone else a lot of money in craft supplies? Well spent money but still!) now there’s SHOPCADE– which lets you put togetherare like your personal store- Whenever someone purchases from your store you get CASH added to your account! It is kind-of like an affiliate program for the regular folks…
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