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Ways to Save: DIY Dine-In Dinner Party

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Whether your income has decreased or your expenses have increased, you can have fun finding creative ways to save. When it comes to cost-saving entertainment, host a DIY Dine-In Dinner Party. Impress your friends (or your honey) with this do-it-yourself, dine-in dinner party (or date night) menu courtesy of culinary cutie Dave Lieberman, campaign spokesperson [...]

The Green Book: Going Green St. Patrick’s Day Giveaway

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

St. Patrick’s Day is a great day for going green…for the environment, that is. Here’s a St. Patrick’s Day Giveaway from Kohl’s to help you go green.

Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Redford, Will Ferrell, Jennifer Aniston, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart, Tyra Banks, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Tiki Barber, Owen Wilson, and Justin Timberlake tell you [...]

Senior Care: How Will You Take Care of Your Elders

Friday, February 19th, 2010

With people of my generation being more active and independent, it will be more difficult to make the transition in our elder years into a supportive living facility or a nursing home. My stepmother is 91 and living in a senior community that provides independent living, supportive living, and nursing facilities so as her needs [...]

Where’s the best place to live?

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

I want to move! But where is the best place to live? The weather report tells us to expect another 3 to 6 inches of snow on top of the last two snowfalls we just had within a week of each other! Enough snow already!! Our snowblower’s transmission went on this last snow. We won’t [...]

Boost the Value of Your Home

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Winter is definitely here…with two feet of snow outside and more coming, it’s easy to tell. Joking aside, the upside of it all is that as each cold day passes we are getting closer to Spring. With Spring comes increased activity in the housing market. It is the ideal time of the year to begin [...]