To many shoppers, outlet malls means a place to get a good deal. But there are a few items it’s best to buy elsewhere, and check the labels of what you decide to buy closely. Some companies make lower quality merchandise specifically to promote at their outlets. “Outlets would like you to believe ... » Learn More about Items to never purchase at an outlet mall
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Suggestions for Holiday Light Touring
Driving around, admiring the creativity (and craziness) of holiday lights is an all-American tradition which costs less than a Starbucks Gingerbread Latte. Just be sure you be courteous while you enjoy the spectacle. For example…. Suggestions for Holiday Light Touring 1. Don't block ... » Learn More about Suggestions for Holiday Light Touring
The best way to Take care of a Freshly Cut Christmas Tree
Once you get your Christmas tree home, put it into water as quickly as possible, within 8 hours. If the trunk wasn't freshly cut at the place where you bought the tree, then saw one inch or two off the bottom of the trunk and put it in a tree stand filled with fresh water. The best ... » Learn More about The best way to Take care of a Freshly Cut Christmas Tree
Opportunities to Give Back in your Community Throughout the Holidays
Searching for ways to give back this holiday season? Here are a couple of opportunities to consider. Opportunities to Give Back in your Community Throughout the Holidays 1. Go for wags and wiggles Local animal shelters always need an extra hand, whether it's for walking dogs, socializing cats ... » Learn More about Opportunities to Give Back in your Community Throughout the Holidays
December Homeowner Helpful tips
December is a busy, holiday-focused month. Get the most from it by planning ahead and focusing on meaningful events. December Homeowner Helpful tips Decorate for the holidays-and sort for the future. Whenever you take out the holiday gear this year, pay attention to what you are ... » Learn More about December Homeowner Helpful tips