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Eat Healthy while Traveling
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We found some tips on USA Today and Nutrition Diva on how to eat healthy while traveling! Pack your own snacks for a plane ride- try nuts/ dried fruit, granola bar, or an apple Drink a lot of liquids! (Especially water) Stock up on bottled water and healthy snack upon arrival...
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Mother's Day Gift Ideas
It's almost Mother's Day and if you aren't counting down the days... we are!
If you're a mother, forward this on to your significant other or children. If not, read on for some great gift ideas! Or you can follow us on Pinterest to see our board full of great...
ShareVeggie Time
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Since the April showers are soon to be here, it's time to get ready for our May flowers.. or Veggies and Fruit! A vegetable/fruit garden is a great way to save money and eat healthy. Head outside your back door and pick a tomato straight off the vine and some fresh basil leaves to...
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Now that the holidays are over it is easy to forget the importance of giving, but the need is still there. Simek’s wrapped up our Feed My Starving Children campaign at the end of January and it was such a great experience. Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) is a non-profit organization that sends...
ShareHoliday Gift Ideas!
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Only a few weeks until Christmas and it seems like everyone is rushing to find some last minutes gifts! Are you out of ideas, yet? Here are some unique gift ideas:
Creative Gift Giving
Uncommongoods.com seems to have an abundance of creative gifts! Here’s one for the college student or the...
ShareA Meal to Remember
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In today’s fast-paced society it is easy to get wrapped up in our busy schedule, whether you are a busy mom-on-the-go, a student with a planner filled with assignments or anywhere in between. Just the other day I was walking through the mall and I noticed a poster for a September 11th Ten Year...
ShareSpring Fever with Simek's
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Up in the Mid-West we sure have been nailed this winter with blizzards, snow, ice and a lot of slippery steps (of course this is not on my list because of personal experience…). Luckily, after a long six months of winter, Spring is finally just around the corner! With the sun not quite...
ShareFive Unique Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
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I am a total romantic at heart, so there is nothing that I love more than a day set aside for the sole purpose of celebrating the people you love in your life. However, I do have a problem with the meaning Valentine’s Day has come to have in many people’s lives. From cards to chocolates to teddy...
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Well it is that time of year again, winter break! For kids this means elation but for parents a different emotion comes to mind… As a nanny and babysitter I have frequently heard, “I am out of ideas! What should I do with them?!” when it comes to all of that free time, but have no fear, just read...
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Christmas is my favorite time of year because I love giving gifts to my family and friends and seeing the smile on their faces when I nailed it and got them exactly what they wanted. As I am growing up however, Christmas is a lot trickier when my mom and dad don’t give my sister and I a budget to...
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