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Is one of your resolutions to save some money this year? Here’s a way to save cash and still visit your favorite watering hole … 10. Get a designated driver. Cheaper than a cab … or a DUI 9. Drink before you go out. Get your buzz on before you hit the bar and you won’t have to buy as many drinks. 8. Avoid bars with covers. A no-brainer. 7. Buy pitchers of beer when…
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During cold weather, you should take the following precautions: • Stay indoors as much as possible and limit your exposure to the cold; • Dress in layers and keep dry; • Check on family, friends, and neighbors who are at risk and may need additional assistance; • Know the symptoms of cold-related health issues such as frostbite and hypothermia and seek medical attention if health conditions are severe. • Bring your pets indoors or ensure…
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Everyone should take 5 minutes to read this. It may save your life or a loved one's life. In daylight hours, refresh yourself of these things to do in an emergency situation... This is for you, and for you to share with your wife, your children & everyone you know. After reading these 9 crucial tips, forward them to someone you care about. It never hurts to be careful in this crazy world we live in.…
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Time Magazine had the Top 10 list of the most broken New Year’s resolutions (this list is actually from 2012) but it is probably still appropriate Lose Weight and Get Fit Quit Smoking Learn Something New Eat Healthier and Diet Get Out of Debt and Save Money Spend More Time with Family Travel to New Places Be Less Stressed Volunteer Drink Less
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Admit it ... you secretly love watching those made-for-TV holiday movies! Between Lifetime, Hallmark and ABC Family you can successfully watch Holiday movies 24 hours a day. The most popular movies always center on the perfect holiday romance, and if you're looking for love this winter why not take a few tips from these sentimental sappy tales?! Here are the guaranteed ways to find love during the holidays, as told by made-for-TV Holiday movies: If…
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It's the holidays and through New Years, we will continue to be surrounded by delicious food. How can we avoid packing on the pounds – without giving up our favorite foods? Here are some helpful tips to keep your eating in check: Take control the moment you wake up – Recognize that you will be tempted and just vow to not stuff yourself silly. Don't skip breakfast – By skipping breakfast, you will be more likely to…
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Christmas is almost here, and spending time with family can be the best — and worst — part of the holidays. Cramped quarters, conflicting personalities, and childhood baggage means tensions can run high, especially when you don't have any time to yourself. But with a little creativity, you can find ways to squeeze in alone time, and avoid a meltdown. Here are a few: Offer to be the errand-runner: If you're craving a little time…
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When you don't want to slip your super, hairstylist, or babysitter an envelope of cash, it's appropriate to buy them a present instead, says Lizzie Post, coauthor of Lizzie Post's Etiquette, 18th Edition. Follow these guidelines: 1. Spend roughly the amount you would have given in cash. 2. Don't explain why you wanted to gift instead of tip. Just hand over the gift and thank them for their services. 3. If you know the person…
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When it comes to holiday shopping, a lot of us are making things way harder than they have to be. The Journal for Consumer Research, Inc. found that we tend to avoid getting people on our Christmas list the same gift, even if we think that person will really like the gift. Apparently we look at buying the same gift for multiple people as taking the “easy way out. MORE: The Hardest Person to Shop…
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As difficult as it is to admit, there are some things about life that will never change. Politicians will always do shady things. Your mom will always be slightly passive aggressive at the dinner table. Your feet will always hurt after an hour in high heels. Resist these truths if you want, but it’s futile. Life is so much easier when you accept the inevitable. Below are some things that you shouldn’t waste your energy fighting. The sooner…
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8 Questions to Consider Before Your Next FB Satutus Update
Written by Sue Wilson
You know the people. The ones you block from your Facebook feed because their status updates are just so boring/annoying/attention-whoring that you can’t stand to read them, and for some social reason, you don’t want to unfriend them. Don’t be that person, mmkay? Take a moment to think about whether you really want to share a particular thought with the Internet, and the only way your friends and family will digitally drop you is if…
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