As a parent, it can seem like one minute you have a little baby bundle of joy on your hands and then the next a full-grown teen. As children grow, it may feel like a full-time affair trying to make sure your child has clothes that fit them. It can also feel like a major… Read More
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Tips on Buying Clothes for Growing Children
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Tagged children, chlothes, hand-me-downs, saving money, thrift shop
April 26, 2019
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The Problem with Using Online Recipes (And How to Solve Them)
After searching all corners of the internet to find the perfect recipes for your dinner party, you’ve hit a speed bump: The original recipe isn’t for the same number of people you’re planning to serve, or it’s written in measurements you’re not familiar with. Unfortunately, those are some common problems with converting recipes that you… Read More
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Tagged converting a recipe, cooking, recipes, scaling a recipe, unit conversion
April 19, 2019
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6 Tips for “Tipping” During Travel
So you’ve packed your bags, downloaded or printed your boarding pass, and you’re ready to go for your next trip. But wait! Before you jet off, don’t forget to research the tipping etiquette for your destination. Not all countries tip, and for the ones that do, the rates can vary. You don’t want to get… Read More
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Tagged how to tip, tipping, tipping abroad, travelling
April 17, 2019
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The Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year Before College
So, you’ve finished high school and now your big, bright future looms on the horizon. While many of your peers are headed straight to college, you may be thinking to yourself, “Should I take a gap year?” Taking a gap year before college can be a great opportunity, but there are also some downsides worth… Read More
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Tagged college, gap year, gap year before college
April 12, 2019
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How to Choose a Color for a Nursery
Are you expecting a new bundle of joy soon? Congratulations! Whether you’re a first-time parent or you’ve been down this road before, welcoming a new baby to the family is an exciting time. Part of that excitement is the nesting stage where you’re preparing your home for your newborn. During all of this cleaning and… Read More
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Tagged color theory, home decor, nursery, paint, paint a nursery, painting
April 9, 2019
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An Introduction to a Ketogenic Diet
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with the variety of diets out there. It seems like every day there’s a new article telling you what you should or shouldn’t eat, or what the best way to lose weight is! One option that many people have turned to recently is the ketogenic diet. You may have heard… Read More
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Tagged how to do a keto diet, keto diet, ketogenic diet, the benefits of keto, what is a keto diet?
April 5, 2019
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Use a Body Shape Calculator to Help You Shop Online
It’s easier than ever today to find what you need online, and clothes are no exception. In minutes, you can check a couple of websites to find the perfect outfit and then receive it right at your doorstep in just a few days. While shopping online does offer its many conveniences, it also means not… Read More
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Tagged body image, body shape, body type, clothes, shopping
March 22, 2019
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Reach Your Goals With the Help of a Weight Loss Calculator
Have an idea of how much weight you want to lose? You may have a target number in mind but remain unsure of how exactly to get to that number. Or, perhaps you’re still trying to determine what amount of weight loss makes sense for you and your own individual wellness. Understanding the math behind… Read More
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Tagged body positivity, calorie intake, calories, healthy weight, ideal weight, losing weight, weight loss, weight loss goals
March 20, 2019
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Should You Buy a New or Used Car?
Buying a car is a major investment, and as with any big purchase, there are many factors that need to be considered. While make, model, safety rating, gas consumption, color, and additional features are all things to think about, one of the more important choices you’ll have to make is whether you want to buy… Read More
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Tagged buy a car, buying a new car, car depreciation, used cars
March 18, 2019
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4 Steps to a DIY Paint Job at Home
Whether you want to fix an old paint job or you’re in the mood for a total design transformation, going the DIY paint route can save you a good amount of money. You may not be a professional painter, but following these four steps can help you make your at-home paint job a success. 1)… Read More
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Tagged DIY paint, how many cans of paint, how much paint, paint, paint calculator
March 15, 2019
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