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Keep it Simple: Menu Monday

December 5, 2011

This time of year is always hectic with holidays, shopping to do, presents to wrap, and tons of activities for the kids. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas I try to keep meal planning simple, good advice year-round but even more so when you are facing a mile long to do list. Five Tips for Simple Meal [...]

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Black Friday Shopping Tips

November 17, 2011

When thinking about shopping for the holidays you can’t help but notice advertisers and their many, many, many advertisements concerning their Black Friday deals. You hear of dream like prices and bargains of yesteryear from your friends, but the  idea of facing crazy, competitive shoppers and crowds of people at hours of the day in [...]

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10 tips to get started on twitter

March 1, 2011

Twitter is one of those things you either really love, you use but don’t ‘get’, or you think is not for you. Whether you’re a blogger, business owner, national brand, or just thinking about twitter for fun, it can be a great platform for learning new things, staying on top of the news (or faux [...]

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10 Centsible Travel Tips

June 18, 2009

I’m by no means an experienced traveler, but these are some things I learned on our recent trip. 1) Avoid baggage fees. Pack light, so you can avoid the now ubiquitous baggage fee. If you can manage to only bring a carry on you will save $30 or more roundtrip. (check with your airline for [...]

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