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Stress Less This Holiday Season

The holidays are full of parties and other celebrations that often involve copious amounts of food. As fun as that can be, it can also be very stressful, especially if you are the host. It isn’t always easy to find room in the fridge and pantry for all that extra food.  Your headaches increase when…
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Own Your Stuff, Don’t Let It Own You!

In her 2002 hit, “Soak Up the Sun” Sheryl Crow sang “It’s not having what you want, it’s wanting what you’ve got.” Today we all have lots of stuff. We live in an increasingly material world and we accumulate possessions at an alarming rate. Don’t believe us? According to The SpareFoot Storage Beat in the…
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Are Discount Stores Costing You?

No one shops at a discount store because of the elegant atmosphere or the over the top service. The appeal of a discount store is the low, low prices that are supposed to translate into big savings for the consumer.  Does shopping at discount stores really save you money? Often items end up in these…
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Baking Basics

Talk to a group of bakers about any recipe and you’re sure to get varying responses. Some people like butter, others swear by shortening. Some are sifters, some are stirrers. Most believe there is one ingredient that can make or break the outcome, but few can agree on which item is key.  One thing all…
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