As the economy falters, gardening looks better than ever this spring. But as the daughter of a veteran gardener, I've seen too much heartache to believe seed companies' promises of
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If you're like me, reveling in the fresh produce of summer and saddened when it departs in the fall, despair isn't your only option. There are good ways to preserve fruits and vege
By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
Yes. Well, that's just my humble opinion, but I really don't see why this has so many people throwing their arms up in the air with shock. We tax liquor and cigarettes, neither of
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As the economy falters, gardening looks better than ever this spring. But as the daughter of a veteran gardener, I've seen too much heartache to believe seed companies' promises of
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10 Worst Ways to Pay Off Your Credit Card Debt
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23 Easy and Scrumptious Microwaveable Desserts
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10 Surprising Foods You Can Turn Into Chips
If you can slice and fry it, you can make a chip out if it.
10 Tricks to Save Money with Credit Cards
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The 5 Best Women's Cross Training Shoes
Getting fit isn't easy, but with the right shoes, it can be. Just put on any of these women's cross training shoes and your stride will always be on point.
Eat Healthy This Winter Without Spending a Fortune
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Surviving Swine Flu
By now, you're probably really tired of hearing about the swine flu. Frankly, I am. But the swine flu isn't like the regular flu, and since the H1N1 vaccine isn't widely available
Should There Be a "Fat Tax" on Junk Food?
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How to Use Snapchat in Your Job Search
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6 Scary Facts About Credit Card Debt
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Refinance These 4 Common Debts Before Year Ends
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10 Ways to Get Stronger Bones Without Eating Dairy
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How to Store Herbs to Make Them Last Longer and Taste Better
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Pave the way for a smart retirement by boosting your Social Security payout first.
Guest Post: Living off Capital
I have a guest post up on The Simple Dollar that talks about Living Off Capital.
Frugality, Simplicity, and Sustainability
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This year is partially gone, but there's still plenty of time to make it rock! What are you waiting for? Do one of these awesome things!