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Apparently, I’m Embarrassing

The summer my daughter turned eight, we bought a book called Fun Things To Do In Los Angeles (or something like that). She didn’t go to day camp on Thursdays, so every Wednesday night we’d pore through the book, looking for a fun place that we could go to the next day for what we…

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12 Hot Websites to Save Money (And Still Have a Blast) This Summer

Mom! Can we go to LEGOLAND? Mom! Can we go to Magic Mountain? Mom! Can we go to Disneyland? Mom! Can I go horseback riding? Rent a WaveRunner? Buy a surfboard? Go to Atlantis? Go on a Disney Cruise? Chances are if you have a child that can talk, you have heard some of these questions. American Express conducted a survey and discovered that the average person planned to spend approximately $1,180 PER PERSON …

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Adoption Gifts for Boys

Many adoptive parents opt to welcome their new boy into their family with not only open arms but also a tangible token of their affection. By selecting a present specifically for the adopted child that is about to enter your family, you can show this boy that you are thrilled that he is joining your clan. When picking a gift for this occasion, look for a present that will both help the child get to know you and your family and serve as a memento of this event.

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Love Gifts for Women

Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, Christmas or a birthday coming up, it’s smart to look for romantic gifts that she’ll enjoy. When choosing a gift, you should stay away from appliances, exercise equipment or food–unless she’s specifically asked for it. Consider her likes and dislikes when choosing a romantic gift. Keeping her happy is likely to keep you happy, too.

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How to Spend Less on Holiday Gifts!

Buying holiday gifts doesn’t have to wipe you out, mentally or financially. The best advice we can offer you for spending less and easing the stress of buying holiday gifts this year is to GET ORGANIZED. Here are some tips to getting your holiday gift lists organized so you can not only keep your sanity at the end of the day, but some pocket cash, too!