How to: Simple Summer Smoke

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Hi! I’m Bailey, the blogger brains behind of I Know all the Words my little beauty blog. I have a major love of all things beauty, but have a particular penchant for nail polish. Along with polish swatches, you’ll find product reviews, the odd tip and tutorial and general beauty news. I like to think… read more »

How I Hired a Virtual Assistant and Why I’m So Glad I Did

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Back in May I read a post on Simple Mom that completely rocked my world as a wannabe professional blogger. I strongly recommend it if you want your blog to be more than a hobby. She asked several bloggers to talk about how they manage to get all of their blog work done while also… read more »

Coupon Advice From A Frugal Blogger

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Did you know? In the U.S. last year, coupon usage set an all time record with 332 billion coupons redeemed for $3.7 billion total value!! And 1.5% of coupons redeemed came from the web from sites like Coupons.com. Of course, the most redeemed was from the inserts found in the Sunday Paper. With prices of… read more »

Easy Money Saving Tips

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Being that I work as an Business Analyst for a Credit Union I have always been money conscious. So here are some of my money savings tips and tricks: Make a budget. I budget every paycheck that me and my husband brings home, I track it on an Excel spreadsheet and I keep a rolling 2… read more »

DIY Low Cost Crafts

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I have always been a DIY’er, I love making things and every time I am out shopping and I see something I like I always say to myself, “Hey I can make that!” Creating things not only allows me to express myself but it also helps me save money for my household. Bulletin Board I… read more »

Make Money Mystery Shopping

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With the economy the way it is right now, many people are looking for ways to make money. Some people are working multiple jobs just to make ends meet. It helps to get creative and think outside the box when it comes to ways to make money. Mystery shopping is one way that you can… read more »

9 Tips for Dealing with a Child Who is a Picky Eater

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There are few things more frustrating for a parent than to have a child who is a picky eater. While one child will enjoy eating anything that the family is dining on, other children may willfully limit themselves to eating just a handful of particular foods or take forever to swallow a tiny morsel that… read more »

You’ve Been Robbed. Now What?

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It’s a very unsettling feeling. You come home, you open your door, and right away, something looks off. Valuables are missing, clothes are strewn about, closets have been rummaged through. You’ve been burglarized. It’s not something anyone plans for or expects, but it happens everyday. So what do you do next? Call the police. Surprisingly,… read more »

Twitter and Facebook: What the Heck is The Difference?

As bloggers, we all know we “should be” doing some sort of Social Media to enhance our blogging efforts. And of course, we all know Facebook and Twitter are the The Mac Daddy’s of SM platforms. BUT the big question is, which one is better??Which is better for my business? Which one will help me… read more »