With the holiday season in the rearview mirror, it’s now time to sift through everything that was accumulated in that short time. From clothing and toys to favorite collectibles, there’s no shortage of “stuff” that has probably found its way…Read More
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Today I decided to take a look at how far my family has come in our journey to “go green.” Are we there yet? Certainly not. However, while we are on the path, I firmly believe that our destination is…Read More
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After picking up my clothes from the dry cleaner the other day, I noticed that I carried home with me that very, very foreign and distinctly chemical smell of the dry cleaners. The smell is so unique and intimidating that…Read More
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In 1897, eight-year old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of The Sun, asking if there truly is a Santa Clause. The reply to Virginia’s question by newsman, Francis Pharcellus Church, became history’s more reprinted newspaper editorial, appearing…Read More
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The Christmas season is supposed to be this joyous occasion for families to come together. Instead, it seems the commercialization of Christmas has simply made it one of the most stressful times of the year. There’s always that one toy…Read More
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For a greener holiday season, we’ve been on the lookout for eco-friendly stocking stuffers that are good for the planet- and easy on your wallet! For the Techie: Chances are, there’s more than one loved one on your wish list…Read More
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With the holiday season comes a number of parties—everything from parties with friends and family to co-workers. The main thing I loathe about all the parties, is all the waste. Following are some tips for helping out the host or…Read More
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Two wonderful programs offered by the United States Postal Service at Christmas time are Operation Santa and Letters from Santa-North Pole Postmarks. Operation Santa is marking its 100th year of being in the business of fulfilling Christmas wishes to needy…Read More
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The holiday season is officially here! We hunted down the best Green-It-Yourself (GIY) projects on Pinterest. Now that the holidays are coming up, we have been keeping an eye out for the best projects to keep your children happy, spruce…Read More
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Have you ever recycled an unwanted gift only to discover you’ve accidently given it back to the person who originally gave it to you? Or re-gifted a gift card inscribed with a name other than the recipient’s? Mistakes like these…Read More