Life in an Apartment

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Exploring Siesta Key

Exploring Siesta Key

Share Every year about this time, my family begins the same discussion: where do we go on our summer vacation? Last year, we went to New York. This year, I demand two things: sun and beach. My son decided we should find the best beach, so I

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Throw an Outdoor Party for Your Graduate

Throw an Outdoor Party for Your Graduate

ShareIt’s that season again! Students are graduating from college and high school – and even from middle school, elementary school, and kindergarten. Luckily, it’s also a great time of year to throw an outdoor party! Instead of trying to host in your apartment, have it outdoors. You’ll

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Great Gifts for Mom

Great Gifts for Mom

Share In an attempt to keep things simple (and to ensure I don’t end up with a blender or vacuum cleaner on Sunday), I obtained a catalogue from my favorite jewelry store, circled all items on my “want” list, and left it on the table where my

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Painting Dos and Don’ts

Painting Dos and Don’ts

Share How Not to Paint: Step One: Prime surface with water-based primer. Step Two: Purchase paint by guessing at the color to match the surrounding area. Aim for “close enough.” Choose oil-based. Step Three: Paint with your oil-based “close enough” color over the water-based primer. Step Four:

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