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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
27 Grocery Shopping Tricks to Keep More Cash in Your Pocket
Next to your rent or mortgage payment, food is probably your biggest expense. Don’t believe me? For the next 30…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
The Inside Buzz on Batteries
Little things mean a lot — like the two words “batteries included.” Just knowing they’re in there somewhere means less…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
The Most Overlooked Type of Insurance
Insurance is a funny thing. You learn all you can, shop diligently, scrape together the money to pay for it…
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The Agony and Ecstasy of Getting Out of Debt
Dear Mary: We’ve just received notice that the rent on our three-bedroom house is going up from $950 to $1,200…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
7 Ways to Repurpose Old Towels That You Probably Never Considered
Face it — towels have a rough life. They start out all fluffy and full of promise, soaking up years…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Fun (Cheap) Birthday Gift Ideas for Kids
Some time ago, I got a message from Elaine G., who had recently joined a mom’s group. With all of…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Will I Inherit My Parents’ Debts?
This week, as I reached into the mailbag, I pulled out two questions, neither of them with easy answers. I…
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Without Trust, You Have Nothing — in Money and in Life
Dear Mary: I have been dating a woman for about two years. Getting to know her, I have learned that…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Living with Less May Be the Best Way to Live
Recently, I’ve been on yet another of my seemingly never-ending quests to pare down and clean out. I got this…
Read More » How to Detail Car Interior Using These Homemade Cleaners
Remember that pristine, fresh, clean feeling of slipping behind the wheel of your new car? Knowing how to detail car…
Read More »Simple Tricks to Make Your Stuff Last Longer
Being wasteful is easy, especially when everything seems to be so plentiful and simple to replenish. Just order more. Or…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Bar Keepers Friend: My Secret Weapon for a Clean House
Let’s be honest — keeping a home clean sometimes feels like trying to shovel snow in a blizzard. No matter…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Own Less; Live More
What would you do if you had to use — let alone actually enjoy — everything you own? Truth be…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
A Towel Is Just a Towel, Right? Wrong!
When asked to describe the perfect bath towel, most people would include the words “thick” and “thirsty.” Cotton Inc., a…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
How to Clean a Steam Iron So It Steams and Looks Like New
Before you toss that steam iron because it refuses to steam and the soleplate is sporting a brown, burned-on, gross…
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