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Soup’s On!

Soup’s On!

Share In honor of National Soup Month, here are some of my favorite soup recipes. Don’t open a can – make a batch of soup from scratch! It’s easy, it warms up your kitchen, and it tastes great on a frosty January evening. 1. French Onion Soup

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Decking the Halls

Decking the Halls

Share In my house, a certain sound signifies the beginning of the holiday season. It isn’t the sound of hooves on the rooftop; it’s my husband, banging around (and muttering) in the attic as he pulls down my boxes of holiday decorations – somewhere around 30 of

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What to Do When You Hate Your Roommate

Share Thinking about finding a roommate? Do your homework! When I moved in to my first apartment I was a college student. To save money, I decided to live off-campus with roommates. For a while, everything was rosy. But it didn’t take long for the shine to

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Questions to Ask the Apartment Manager Checklist

Share Before you sign, be sure to ask these questions. ______1. How much money will I need up front? ______2. What is your policy concerning getting the security deposit back? ______3. What is the monthly rent, and when is it due? ______4. Is there a late-payment fee?

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