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Volunteer Efforts for the Fall

Preparing for the Holidays. All of Them.

Wear White If You Wanna – A Brief Tutorial On That Silly Labor Day Fashion Rule

FOOTBALL! GRRR!

QUICK VACATION TIPS BEFORE THE WEATHER CHANGES

BACK TO SCHOOL FOR ALL OF YOU

Independence Day Do's and Don’ts

Hosting a Summer BBQ

Holidays tend to be popular times for people to cheat on their diets (and by cheat, we mean throw out the window for the day), and the Fourth of July is no exception. Consider these ideas when preparing for a BBQ.

Do the Prep

The day before the cookout, marinate the food, chop the veggies, buy cups and paper plates, and do all things you can to make sure you’re not stressing over the small things the day of the party. Check to make sure the grill is ready to go, too. Buy charcoal and propane, clean the cooking surfaces, and make sure you’ve got accessories like lighter fluid, smoking chips, and grilling utensils ready to go.

Observing Memorial Day

The month of May always brings changes and excitement when it arrives: blockbuster movies, school graduations, the NBA and NHL championships, and the official start of the summer season.

And with all of that going on, it’s important to take some time and observe Memorial Day.

Graduation Gift and Etiquette Guide

Graduation gifting can be stressful because of the rarity and intensity of the moment. It’s an important life event that doesn’t happen every day, which means the pressure to find the right gift can get real heavy really fast.