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Figuring Out Affordable Halloween Costumes as a Parent

Figuring Out Affordable Halloween Costumes as a Parent

Posted by | Oct 11, 2019 | , ,

When Halloween rolls around, parents see it as another thing that’s going to drain their wallets. You need to buy a bunch of candy to pass out to strange children, only to also need to arrange an elaborate costume for your child so they can go demand candy from other people. It’s frustrating, but our parents did it for us, so we might as well do it for our own children. But stop right there. The candy part might be an unavoidable cost (unless you want all the kids in the neighborhood to hate you, which you don’t), but...

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Cheap and Healthy Snacks to Give You More Energy

Cheap and Healthy Snacks to Give You More Energy

Posted by | Sep 20, 2019 | , , ,

Do you typically reach for a brand-name soda, another cup of coffee, a bag of chips or a candy bar to get you through parts of the workday? You should probably re-evaluate how you give yourself some midday energy. There are much healthier snack alternatives out there that can give you good energy to get you through the day. Not to mention these snacks may be even cheaper than those options mentioned above! Check out these four cheap and healthy snack options which are ideal for helping you power through your midday slump. Greek Yogurt One of the most...

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Adjusting to College Life

Adjusting to College Life

Posted by | Sep 13, 2019 | , , ,

For many first-year college students, the initial excitement of starting college and living in the dorms quickly gives way to feeling overwhelmed by the culture shock of it all. Between the new locale and the new way of doing things, going off to college may as well be shipping off to a foreign country for some people. It would be easy to say all college students get used to it eventually, but that simply isn’t true. Some students find themselves overcome with confusion and anxiety and never quite get over it until they’re out of college. Some may even...

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How to Get Your Time (and Your Life) Back

How to Get Your Time (and Your Life) Back

Posted by | Aug 21, 2019 | , ,

Does it seem like days and months are just flying by? There’s an old saying of the older we all get, the faster time seems to go by. While that’s kind of true, it certainly seems as though older and younger people alike are bringing up that old saying more than usual. Many people these days are feeling like their time is running in fast-forward and they’re starting to get frustrated as though their lives are being robbed from them with every passing moment. We wouldn’t go as far as to say there’s a “time shortage” or “rapidity epidemic”...

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What Parents Can Do About Bullying

What Parents Can Do About Bullying

Posted by | Aug 12, 2019 | , , ,

At the time of this writing, the school year will be starting soon, and many children won’t want to go back. There are many reasons for this, but for many children, they don’t want to go back to school because they’re afraid of the people there. If nothing’s done about it, those feelings may last well past August and September. We don’t need to tell you that bullying is an issue for children – heck, plenty of people would argue it’s an issue for adults, too. But when you’re the parent of a child who’s being bullied, it’s a...

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