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Four Money Traps Every Mom Should Know

The last thing I expected as I headed up the freeway from San Diego to Los Angeles was a money trap. Traffic? Yes. Frustration and delays? Naturally. But a money trap? Never. Halfway there I had a choice: jump on a wide-open toll road or sit in a sea of traffic only to arrive at my appointment sweaty and swearing. It was an easy but costly decision: my $6.50 toll quickly turned into a …

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Backyard Barbeque Party Ideas

When planning outdoor entertainment, a backyard barbecue party often comes to mind, especially during warmer days. Taking the party outdoors will make the event an informal one, allowing the food to take center stage. For your next backyard barbecue party, take a little time and make the gathering more fun and entertaining.

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Why Little Black Bag Could Be Your Next Shopping Obsession

The following is a guest post from Pathini Munasinghe of Little Black Bag One of the best aspects of living close to my sister, Melissa, is the ability to shop her closet. We usually plan a monthly play-date for our kids, and while theyre playing, I raid Melissas shopping bag filled with gorgeous jewelry, clutches and scarves. Its a perfect relationship – she swaps out her accessories while I have fun freshening up my wardrobe.