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10 Things to Do When it’s Cold Outside
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10 Things to Do When it’s Cold Outside

BySharon Williams January 7, 2020January 7, 2020

It’s the time of year when the days are rainy, icy, snowy or just plain gray. This is the best time of year to pick up a new hobby or remember how enjoyable an old hobby collection can be. Whether you’re a stay at home mom with little babies and toddlers or a retiree enjoying…

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Visit the Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee
Travel

5 Tips for Family Road Trips

BySharon Williams June 20, 2019June 20, 2019

We love exploring new cities, touring historic sites and discovering new things as a family. Our kids have grown up knowing that when we see a brown road sign on the road, we are probably going to follow the sign and have an adventure. But not all families are growing up traveling and loving road…

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Chicago
Travel

Basic Travel Safety Tips

BySharon Williams June 3, 2018March 8, 2020

Our family is always up for an adventure. Whether we are hopping in the van for an overnight road trip or spending time in the big city, we love exploring new areas. With all the concerns about viruses and quarantines, some people are canceling their travel plans, but by following some simple tips, we can…

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5 Tips for Enjoying the Journey
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5 Tips for Enjoying the Journey

BySharon Williams March 14, 2018March 16, 2018

Many times when we hop in the car for a road trip, we get so concerned with the destination or arrival time that we forget to enjoy the journey. I remember once when the kids and I took a road trip and headed out to spend time with family and make some memories. We thought…

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How to stay connected with military family members
Making a Difference

Connect with Military Family Members

BySharon Williams March 12, 2018September 5, 2021

Many of us have family members who are serving in the military and are stationed away from family, across the country and around the world. We are proud of those serving in the different branches of the armed services but we miss them and want to be able to celebrate the special moments with these…

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5 Ways to save money in real life
Saving & Earning Money

5 Real Life Ways to Save Money

BySharon Williams February 24, 2018February 25, 2018

Saving money and losing weight are often viewed as the two of the toughest things we tackle. Both require discipline and hard work. But there are some simple tweaks we can make that will help us shrink our budget, save money and grow our savings account that don’t require a degree in business or drastic…

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10 Weekend Tasks to Help us Prepare for the Week
Tips

10 Weekend Tasks to Help us Prepare for the Week

BySharon Williams September 4, 2017March 22, 2020

With all of us spending more time at home than ever before, there are some new realities we are facing. Many of us are still working remotely while the kids do non-traditional education options. Let’s take a few minutes this weekend to get prepared for the week ahead and make sure we’re ready for whatever…

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5 Tips for Renting a Vacation Condo
Travel

5 Tips for Renting a Vacation Condo

BySharon Williams June 7, 2017October 5, 2021

Some people have stayed at condos for vacations their entire life, but there are others who are relatively new to renting a condo. If you are planning your first vacation in a beach condo, there are a few things to remember for your rental. This post includes affiliate links. Some products were received to facilitate…

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