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Cute Cheap Birthday Ideas for Him

Celebrating a birthday on a budget does not have to mean cheap beer and frozen pizza. There are many ways to make the day special, from choosing a unique location to serving a favorite food. Before you worry about cutting costs for the celebration, remember that the key ingredient to a happy birthday is having loved ones nearby to congratulate the birthday guy.

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Tips for Filling Out a Job Application

The job application is more than a formality or part of office paperwork. The job application and your resume will be evaluated and you will either receive a form letter stating the company is not interested in you, or you will be selected to move onto the next round of the job selection process–the interview. In a competitive job market, the best way to make your application end up in the interview pile is to make it stand out. Standing out means it is legible, complete, concise and intriguing to the reviewer. Use the same action verbs you would use on a resume and include skills, hobbies and awards that make up your unique experience to show what you have to offer this particular company.

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Fitness Junkie Kelly Ripa to Design Work Out Wear

The ultra-fit morning-show host, and mom of Michael, 10, Lola, 6, and Joaquin 4, is getting her own line of fitness gear. Kelly is partnering with sportswear company Ryka to co-design a footwear and apparel collection. I dont know about you, but I have the hardest time finding clothing I actually want to work out in, so I am really excited to see what Kelly comes up with.