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Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season
Nov. 22nd, 2024

Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season

As the holiday season approaches, consumers are bombarded with endless Black Friday deals. During these high-profile shopping days, when big box retailers and online giants often dominate the market with massive sales and promotions, choosing to shop at small and local businesses can make a big dif…

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10 Staycation Ideas for Big Fun on a Small Budget
Jul. 11th, 2024

10 Staycation Ideas for Big Fun on a Small Budget

Sometimes, the best vacation can be found right in your backyard—literally and metaphorically. Compared to a vacation, a "staycation" often means a break from your routine that doesn't require a plane, train, or bus ticket or traveling far from your home. Whether you're working with a smaller bud…
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Closet Cleanout Guide: Steps for Refreshing Your Wardrobe
Jun. 4th, 2024

Closet Cleanout Guide: Steps for Refreshing Your Wardrobe

Is your closet or dresser packed with clothes you no longer wear? It might be time for a closet cleanout. Cleaning out your closet is as much about d…
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Exploring Local: Tips for "Rediscovering" Your Own City
Mar. 12th, 2024

Exploring Local: Tips for "Rediscovering" Your Own City

In the hustle and routine of daily life, it's easy to overlook the beauty and uniqueness of the cities we live in. Becoming a "tourist" in your own t…
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