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Avoid the April 15th Mad Dash With This Tax Prep Schedule

In eight short weeks, whether you like it or not, your tax return is due. Dont let it sneak up on you. Theres no reason tax time has to be a stressful flurry of last-minute preparations capped off with a sprint to the post office (or accountant). If you take a few little steps each week, youll be pleasantly surprised at how much easier it all comes together on April 15th. But, unless youre a financial-type, you may not be sure how to break down such a daunting task. That is why weve put together this tax prep schedule. Although it may seem like a lot of steps, the average appointment on the following list should take you no more than sixty minutes to complete and many may take less than five. Stick to this schedule and youll be more likely to make it through this tax season gauntlet mistake-free and with sanity in tact.

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How to Pack a Suitcase for an Infant

Packing a suitcase for an infant can be the most stressful part about planning a trip. Many parents worry about stuffing in every item in preparation for worst case scenarios. However, the way to have a less stressful trip is to eliminate some of the extras and bring more money instead.

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How to Plan a Successful Family Reunion

Family reunions are great fun, and they are a great way of reuniting the family and ensuring that everyone gets a chance to catch up. However, the person planning the family reunion can discover quickly how stressful this planning process can become. Below you’ll get step-by-step information on how to plan a successful family reunion.

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Baby Nursery Theme Ideas

Designing your baby’s nursery can be a challenge. You can always go with a Disney character or a favorite cartoon, but there are many more options out there for your baby’s special room. Whether you know the sex of your baby or you’re waiting to be surprised, these ideas can give you a starting point for a room that will be as comforting for your baby as it is pleasing for you.

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Mommywood's Highlights from Oscar Night

* Celebudad Patrick Dempsey got a last-minute touchup on the red carpet. Wife Jillian fluffed up his hair before Patrick chatted with “Juno” director Jason Reitman. * Some dress distress on the carpet! Oscar presenter Keri Russell apologized to onlookers as she passed by dragging along her dress’s train long train, which got stepped on more than a few times.