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Spring, Teens, and the Trouble with Music Festivals

Spring is here…and parents beware. There’s trouble lurking when kids get too old for the Easter Bunny. When you have older teenagers, warmer weather means the annual spring music festivals are coming. And there’s not much that’s innocent about these merry music events. Music festivals have not changed much since Woodstock, the famous “3 Days…

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4 Last Minute Tips to Help You Save on Back-to-School Items

Follow these four tips to really help you save on back-to-school items.
 
Tip #1: Instead of running around to multiple stores to find the best deals, price match all of those weekly ads at Walmart.  They will allow you to grab those same great prices from competing stores at your Walmart location.  It will save you time, money and your sanity! Just bring the ad with you or show it on your phone. Head to …

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Why Moms End Up Hating the Holidays

I spent this week gingerly checking in with all my married girlfriends. It felt like that first call you make to someone after the funeral of a relative. Important but dreaded. My calls were to see how they survived the first hurdle of the annual holiday marathon.