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It's good to be generous with your money

Things to consider when picking an organization to support

When you’re bringing in a regular paycheck, it’s just good form to be generous with your money. That’s not to say you have to give away a huge chunk and then live on a shoestring budget for the month, but maybe you could skip that $4 cold-brew three times a… Read more

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Apartment Safety Checklist for Your Family

The world can be a dangerous place, but it shouldn’t feel that way in the comfort of your own home. That’s why, when you pick an apartment for your family, safety should be your number one priority. Even after you’ve moved into a new abode, there are still steps you… Read more

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A Clean Slate: How to Make a Room Feel Like New

After you’ve lived in the same apartment for a few years, those pieces of furniture you once considered so stylish might start to lose their luster. That hue you have on the wall could start to look a bit outdated. The knickknacks on your mantel and vases on your windowsills… Read more

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5 Tips to Make a Bright and Well-Organized Playroom

Designing a playroom can be tricky. It has to be equal parts fun and functional, a line that’s not always easy to walk. That is, unless you’re an organizational expert like some of the bloggers we referred to for this list of five tips. They should help you to create… Read more

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5 Tips for Picking a New Family Dog or Cat

Welcoming a new furry friend to the family is an exciting event for everyone. If you grew up with a dog or cat and have been jonesing to add one to your own family, it probably feels like a milestone. Your kids will notice, too, that this new family member… Read more