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How to Upgrade Your Home to Be More Eco-Friendly

Living more eco-friendly doesn’t mean you have to make huge lifestyle changes. You don’t have to stop using plastic all together or never eat meat again. Making small adjustments to your lifestyle to be more sustainable is more than enough.

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most out of your money
Posted in This and That

How to Get the Most Out of Your Money

We work hard to make money. Yet it can seem like a never-ending cycle of working hard and, subsequently, your money flying out the window. If you are putting in the hours and building the life of your dreams, money is a big reason why you do what you do.

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Four Considerations For Creating The Perfect Home Office

Many of us have started working from home recently and have found it beneficial. So, it’s no surprise that home offices are on the rise. And there are lots of ways to set up an office in a family home. With different needs and requirements, as well as tastes and styles, there’s so much to consider. Here’s just a few things you may wish to think about:

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knee pain
Posted in Health

5 Tips for Runners With Knee Pain

Knee pain can occur due to a variety of reasons. Indeed, arthritis and early arthritis being the top contributors behind it. But whatever the cause, it can cause enough discomfort to affect your day to day routine.

This especially holds true for runners, who find it exceptionally hard to cope with knee pain that stops them from their regular exercise. If you identify with this scenario, you would be able to understand exactly how challenging it can be to experience knee pain as a runner.

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How to Make Your Husband Feel Loved on Father’s Day

Father’s Day is a special day for men all across the world, so there’s no better time to make your husband feel loved. Unfortunately, shopping for gifts can be tough. If you’re looking for ideas to help you make your husband feel loved this Father’s Day, we’ve got you covered.

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4 Tips to Choosing Your Next Vacation Destination

With summer right around the corner, many of us are starting to look forward to a summer vacation. Maybe you’re hoping to finally plan some quality family time with the kids out of school, or maybe you’re just trying to escape the stress of work for a little while. No matter the reason, you deserve the trip of your dreams! Some people may have a dream destination in mind, but if you’re anything like me, you don’t always know where you want to go. Here are 4 tips to help you pick the best possible destination for your next vacay.

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Hopdoddy Burger Bar a Texas Staple Since 2010

We moved to the DFW Metro area in the summer of 2013 and despite being here nearly 8 years there is still SO much within the North Texas area for our family to discover.  Now that we’re all vaccinated (hooray!) we’re once again going out.  Our first sit down meal inside a restaurant in what seems like for-ev-er, was earlier this week when we were invited to dine at Hopdoddy Burger Bar in Euless, TX.

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Protect Your Family with Better Fire Insurance Coverage

As a mom, you have to be ready for anything. Sometimes, that means planning for the worst, like a fire in your home.

Keeping your family safe starts with an evacuation plan. Given how rapidly fires spread through a building, advance planning with your kids can be life-saving. When you’re planning your fire escape, remember to:

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Posted in Recipes

Cranberry Lemon Muffins

Yes, another lemon flavored recipe!  It’s what happens when you purchase a lemon and you don’t want to waste it, LOL!  We’re trying to make little steps in healthier eating and I’ve switched to whole wheat bread with no complaints from the others around here.  So I made these Cranberry Lemon Muffins with a mix of regular and whole wheat flour and no one seemed to mind.

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Lemon Ricotta Scones

The base for these Lemon Ricotta Scones is a basic scone, so if you have a scone recipe you love use the alternate ingredients here to adapt it to your tastes.  You can place unbaked scones in a freezer container with parchment paper for up to 30 days too, so make a double batch and freeze some for a couple of weeks down the road.

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