Gathering the neighbors for a Mother’s Day brunch is something everyone can enjoy!
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Mother’s Day brunch for the entire bunch!
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Summer wine to dine for!
Don’t let rising summer temperatures be an excuse for putting that wine opener away.
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Groceries for less than $100 a month!
Getting groceries for fewer than $100 a month may be easier than you think!
Fresh tortillas … at home!
Not much compares to the taste of a fresh, warm tortilla straight off the griddle.
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Honor local teachers on National Teacher Day
For May 8, National Teacher Day, the whole community might want to get together and honor its teachers.
Hanging beds give hanging out a new meaning
These days, it’s about getting your shuteye while hanging from the ceiling.
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Summer vacation on a budget
Summertime living is supposed to be easy, but with the nation still in a protracted recession, easy and cheap may be more your thing.
Lighten your gardening load with adaptive plants
Maybe it’s time to consider replacing those thirsty plants with native or adaptive plants.
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Sidewalk chalk works of art
Chalk is easy for warm summer days; get more out of the experience with a few simple tips.
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3 creative ways to squeeze in a home office
Combining “home” with “office” can get tricky in small spaces, but even in the tiniest abodes, it’s not impossible.