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With Halloween right around the corner, you might find yourself invited to a party and need a clever last minute costume. Read more…

No home or garden would be complete without a good set of household tools. But how do you know if you have the essential ones? Read more…

My journey into the tag sale world began when I was emptying furnishings from my New York apartment and sending them to my house in CT. Read more…

The season for travel is upon us and families are planning vacations and outings. If you plan on taking your pet, Read more…

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It’s the time of year to eat, drink and be MARry. This December, how can we best serve our taste buds and our guests? Read more…

It’s officially winter — regardless of what the weather feels like outside — so you can be sure that Old Man Winter is hovering around with Jack Frost at his beck and call.  Read more…

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Some of the best resources are free, and when Mother Nature provides you with an abundant supply of pine cones, Read more…

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I love to get mail. Don’t you? There is a little bit of excitement wondering if there is going to be a letter or a card waiting for me. Read more…

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