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Social Media: How to Live Unplugged

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I like social media. Don’t get me wrong, it has opened the doors to so many wonderful relationships and family that we would never have had time to see in our physical life. It helps me stay in the lives of my beautiful nieces and nephews and reach out to loved ones that are hurting. It has opened doors to new relationships and reconnected us to old friends.

But there was a time when I had to pull away …

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yellow-handbag-purse Fashion: How to Find and Organize the Perfect Purse

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I treat myself to one beautiful purse twice a year—in Fall/Winter and Spring/Summer…. Since I use this bag every day for two seasons, I’m very particular about what I buy. And over the years, I’ve learned the hard way which bags work and which bags you’ll regret bringing home.

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calligraphy-writing-ink 2 Writing Art: How to Start the Art of Calligraphy

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There’s something about printing words yourself that puts so much more meaning into the message. Calligraphy is an art that makes handwriting beautiful. Not only is it charismatic but it is also a fun and rewarding hobby.

How to

Supplies:

  • Ink- available at craft stores and comes in an

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woman-asian-computer How to Build a High Quality Blog Following

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When building an online community, in many cases, quality really does matter more than quantity. You don’t want a lot of quick hits from web site visitors who disappear into cyberspace as quickly as they arrive. You want visitors that will stick around, read what you have written, engage …

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Family-Game-Night-courtesy-of-Flickr-Dyanna Game Night: How to Throw a Family Game Night

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Have you ever thought of doing a Family Game Night on a regular basis as a purposeful way of spending time together…, without spending tons of money, but with thought put into what makes a fun evening? How would it affect your family? It really doesn’t have to take

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woman-on-the-computer1 Communication: Social Media Updates with Visual Impact

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Share more, say less! This is the general rule that we abide by when sending our text messages or posting our Twitter… updates to the world. Even Facebook has a character limit that they just changed to 63,206 characters. While it’s reasonable to say that the average person won’t max

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scrapbooking supplies 2 Homemade: Benefits of Being a Member of a Card Club

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I still remember when my friend Tara told me she was going to teach me how to scrapbook a few years ago. I laughed, literally, at the thought of someone teaching me how to do anything crafty with paper. She insisted, brought over tons… of her supplies, and sat me

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taxes Finances: How to Prepare to File Your Taxes

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The process of gathering your financial information and filing your taxes is often a stressful event.  Frequently, people just give their accountants a box of receipts and pray for the best.  There are some things you can do to make filing your taxes less stressful and less costly.

How to

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scarf-woman-skirt-outfit 2 Style: How to Look Good in Spring Fashions

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Ok, Girls! Saddle up, because this Spring is going to be different. I’m sure you’ve all been noticing all the wonderful colors in the shops and mini styles…, as in tiny styles.  Tiny shorts, tiny skirts, tiny sleeves. I know you’re thinking, “The spring shorts come out before the

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restaurant2 Restaurants: How to Be Your Own Restaurant Critic

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Whenever a new restaurant pops up I’m always eager to try it out. I love comparing, not only the food, but the design, pricing, family friendliness… and the affability of the owners and employees. Sometimes I leave a new restaurant feeling disappointed but other times I waddle out the door

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