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Elect, Reflect and Save in Early November

November 8, 2011

Think Black Friday is the only November date worth braving the mall for? Think again! Election Day and Veteran’s Day sales can help you get a jump on holiday shopping, too. Local, state and national elections are traditionally held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November; this year’s Election Day is 8th November.  [...]

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Don’t Forget Daylight Saving Time

November 1, 2011

It’s almost that time of the year again; when you will need to turn your clocks back an hour to account for the end of Daylight Saving Time. Clocks ‘spring forward’ in March and ‘fall back’ in November. This year, the fall Daylight Saving time change is on November 6th 2011. This is one month later than [...]

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Bonus Recipe: Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

October 25, 2011

Toasted Pumpkin Seeds Preheat oven to 400 degrees Cut open pumpkin and use spoon and hands to remove seeds Remove seeds from stringy core and rinse In a pot combine 1 cup of water and 1 tablespoon of salt for every ¼ cup of seeds Bring to boil and then let simmer 10 minutes Drain [...]

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Halloween: A Ghoulish Mix of History and Tradition

October 25, 2011

Halloween is almost here, one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States, but where did this exciting holiday come from? Halloween is typically linked to the festival of Samhain, which was a harvest festival marking the end of the Celtic year. It was believed that the spirits of the dead could return to [...]

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Halloween Movies and Activities

October 18, 2011

Halloween can be a lot of fun for those who like to go out and enjoy the parties, but it can be just as fun to host your own scare-fest. Gather your friends and get ready for a night of spine-tingling movies. Why not make it a night to remember by asking all of your [...]

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Top Halloween Costumes for 2011

October 11, 2011

Halloween 2011 is creeping up on us. From the totally adorable to the very scary, there are a zillion different Halloween costumes for adults and children to choose from. If you want to make an impression this year, you really need  to do the prep work to find that one innovative costume that suits you [...]

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Columbus Day Sales

October 5, 2011

The end of summer and back to school sales have already become a distant memory and if you are like me you are looking forward to the next wave of retail deals and discounts. As Columbus Day weekend approaches, let’s celebrate the unofficial beginning to the holiday shopping season. Nearly every major retailer (and plenty [...]

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Cheap and Easy Home Improvement Tips

September 28, 2011

Paint Inside and Out Painting the outside or inside of your house is one the most inexpensive home improvements you can make.  Decorating or painting can increase the value of your home by thousands of dollars.  Painting can clean or refresh walls immediately and a completely different shade can generate the feeling that the entire [...]

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Start Planning for Christmas Savings Now

September 21, 2011

Christmas is still a few months off, but now is the time to start planning for the upcoming holiday. There can be a lot of details to plan, especially if you are going out of town or going to visit relatives. The following tips can be helpful for financing your Christmas and ensuring the holiday season [...]

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Inexpensive Day Trips

September 14, 2011

New England is known for its fall foliage, festivals, and apple picking. For an inexpensive trip this fall a visit to New England is a must. Anyone who lives close to the area can plan an inexpensive trip to see the changing colors or take part in the exciting festivals New England has to offer. Even if [...]

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