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A Day at the Beach: Safety Tips for Picnic Lunches (with Recipe Ideas, Too!)

I love to eat on the beach. Whether its a simple picnic at high noon or cocktails and finger foods watching the sunset, dining al fresco is restorative for me.In Italian, al fresco means in the fresh. Translated into English, it means outdoors, and preparing a picnic lunch to enjoy outside doesnt have to involve lots of work. With some thought and planning, it can be easy and fun.

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Seriously Smart Shopping Tips to Save the Most Money!

If you are on a quest to save more money like I am, knowing when to shop is a biggie! Here is a list that is important to know. Restaurant Deals The best night to go out to dinner is Tuesday. Restaurants are the least crowded on Tuesdays. Thats why large chains offer specials, like Kids Eat Free or Two-fer Tuesday.

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The Best Time To Get A Great Deal

If you are on a quest to save more money like I am, knowing when to shop is a biggie! Here is a list that is important to know.Restaurant DealsThe best night to go out to dinner is Tuesday. Restaurants are the least crowded on Tuesdays. Thats why large chains offer specials, like Kids Eat Free or Two-fer Tuesday.Grocery Shopping Deals

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The No Housework Week — It’s Possible!

Moms these days do less housework than our grandmothers did, but we still do a lot. According to one government study, even moms who work full-time spend more than 14 hours a week on cleaning, food prep, laundry and other chores. Thats like a part-time second job. And thats before we even get to kid chores like changing diapers! But housework doesnt have to consume valuable time when you could be doing something more fun. We all have 168 hours each week. Ever hear about productivity guru Tim Ferrisss book, The 4-Hour Work Week? Well, here are 10 tips for achieving that grand idea, at least on the housework front: