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in Shopping

10 Pricing Tricks Retailers Use to Completely Fool You

After receiving an email recently that it’s finally time for the Half Yearly Sale at Nordstrom, I decided to get online and do some serious shopping. After all, the twins are growing like weeds and their little feet are quickly outgrowing their Sperry deck shoes and it’s time for bigger sizes, and mommy always needs […] More

in Parenting

10 Great Apps to Keep Your Kids Learning in the Summer

It’s summer vacation in my house, and what that means for my two oldest children is that they’re bored and I’m forced to listen to it. We’re not always mobile since we do have two 1-year-old twins that nap for about four hours from late morning to mid-afternoon (also, I’m alone with four kids while […] More

in Health

Trash-Talking Your Body is a Good Thing and Here’s Why

in Retirement

Be Careful of Breaking Your Contribution Limit to your IRA

IRAs are beneficial in multiple manners; they allow you to reap tax benefits and they help you to save and plan for your retirement. That sounds pretty win-win to me, right? It’s especially beneficial if you’re capable of maxing out the limits of your IRA each year since that means you’re in a place of […] More

in Bonds, MYD-Investing

What Should you Do With Your Investments When Interest Rates go Up?

There is some talk (some, ha) that the Federal Reserve is on the brink of raising interest rates again soon, possibly even before the end of the year. Considering the fact that the year is almost half over as it is, that’s not much time before your bonds and other investments begin to lose value. […] More

in Bath & Beauty

10 Beauty Ingredients You Always Need to Check the Label For

Rubbing gasoline all over your face probably doesn’t sound like something you might consider part of your daily beauty regimen, so it often makes little sense that women don’t check labels to see what exactly they are putting on their faces. Our trust is going to be our biggest beauty downfall – and I’m right […] More

in DIY Projects

How to Set up the Most Cost Efficient and Effective Workspace at Home

Having a home office is something like a dream come true for those who work from home, even if you only work from home part-time. There is something so uniquely special about a designated space designed to make your workspace more organized, your work day more productive and your house less cluttered. When our twins […] More

in Parenting

What If My 3-Year-Old is Still Refusing the Potty?

There is nothing as infuriating as a smiling 3-year-old holding up a new pair of underpants and the baby wipes and saying, “I’m poopy. Will you change me please?” After all, a child who can literally tell you that she went potty in her pants, carry on a full conversation and dress herself on a […] More

in Parenting

OK I Admit It: My Favorite Time of Day is When My Child Goes to Bed

in Food and Drink

Five Cooking Pinterest Boards You Need to Follow Right Now

Raise your hand if you love Pinterest! Too many hands; it might be simpler to ask you to raise your hand if you do not like or have never heard of Pinterest. Our only assumption is that if you fall into the latter category, you must live without electronics, but then you would not be […] More

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