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Earn BIG with Coupons!

We're all looking for ways to save big at the register. Well, I've found a way to make every coupon I use at my local grocery store worth an extra 25¢!  How do you ask? It's as easy as 1, 2, 3!  1) Sign up at Swagbucks.com  2) Head over to the Grocery Coupons page and start clipping coupons for your upcoming shopping trip   3) Use the coupons the next time you shop at your local grocery store. You'll earn 25 points (25¢) for every coupon you use.   That's

What You Need to Know Before You Start Quilting

Quilts are wonderful works of art ranging from colorful patterns to one-of-a-kind motifs. They’re perfect as gifts for your loved ones or as something to keep you warm during those chilly winter nights. Although quilts may seem like complex projects that require expensive machinery and advanced skills, they’re actually quite simple. In fact, anyone can start quilting at the comfort of their own home with just a domestic sewing machine. If you’ve been wanting to try quilting or you’re

Furoshiki A New Way to Gift Wrap

Christmas is right around the corner, and this year, step away from the plastic wrapping paper and gift bags in exchange for a more versatile, environmentally-friendly alternative. Furoshiki is an ancient Japanese practice that uses cloth or fabric to wrap gifts and transport items. Though it originated thousands of years back, it’s been adopted by gift-givers all over the country as a modern method of wrapping and transporting items of all different shapes and sizes. Invaluable created a neat

How to Deal with Office Distractions and Stay Focused on Work

Facing distractions in the office can often be very off-putting, killing your productivity and leaving you feeling annoyed and uninspired. An environment with a lot of distractions could even be damaging for your career as your efficiency levels fall, which isn’t good news at all. Here are a few tactics for dealing with the kinds of distractions you might face. Colleagues talking If you are surrounded by people who are talking when you just need to focus and write a report, it’s almost

7 Practical Tips for Green Remodeling of Your Home

We should all strive to create energy-efficient homes. On the one hand, you are reducing your carbon footprint to a minimum, and on the other hand, you are saving up more because eco-friendly solutions lower your utility bills. On paper, it is a win-win situation in every conceivable way. The only imaginable bump on the road might be the initial investment, but renovations are inevitable anyway. You might as well simply choose green. If an ambitious home-improvement project awaits, here are 7

How To Give Your Business That Winning Edge

Do you lay awake at nights wondering how to keep your business as up to date as possible? There is no denying that there are significant advantages to having an online store. One of the disadvantages, though, is that things change fast online. And, those who don’t manage to move with the times will find themselves battling to stay afloat. So, it is essential to keep track of changes. But if you want a booming business, you should be at the leading edge of these changes; that is - an early
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