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How to Get an Apartment for the First Time

Renting your first apartment can be both exciting and overwhelming. Finances, moving, large amounts of personal time, and filing and waiting for rental applications are all aspects of the rental process and can increase feelings of frustration and stress. The process requires some preparation, as there is a lot of… Read more

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Successfully Moving with Your Pet

Even when the new place you’re moving to is a better fit for you and your animal, moving can be confusing, scary, disorienting, and cause a large amount of anxiety for pets. To create a smooth transition and mitigate these issues, consider the following tips. Choose a Pet-Friendly Neighborhood When… Read more

6 things the kids can do to help out with the big meal

6 things the kids can do to help out with the big meal

Cooking up Thanksgiving dinner is a daunting task all on its own. So when you have bored kids underfoot, it becomes practically impossible. Instead of trying to keep them busy with an endless stream of activities, harness their energy and use it to help you. Assign your youngsters simple jobs… Read more

5 ways to make the kids table special at Thanksgiving

5 ways to make the kids table special at Thanksgiving

If you’re inviting children to partake in the Thanksgiving feast, the meal itself is only part of the equation. You’ll also have to find ways to keep them entertained at the kids’ table while the adults enjoy some turkey and vino nearby. If you add a few extras to the… Read more

5 Turkey leftover uses you wont get tired of

5 turkey leftover uses you won’t get tired of

Once you recover from your Thanksgiving food coma, you have to get back to reality. This means doing the dishes, stepping away from the dessert, and figuring out what to do with all of that leftover turkey. You’ll eventually get sick of turkey sandwiches with a side of leftover mashed… Read more