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Putting aside some money for a rainy day isn’t as simple it sounds for most of us. You may have some good intentions, but after you pay the bills, buy the groceries, and anything else that may come up, there just isn’t any money left. Somehow, your paycheck is spent before you make it to the next one. Living paycheck to paycheck isn’t just frustrating; it’s also stressful. That’s why we’ve compiled these 7 steps to help you save more and stop those anxious between paycheck periods.

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If you're like me, you're in a never ending quest to find environmentally friendly, organic food. I always have my eyes open for a locally grown or raised products and ones that don't include anything unnatural or harmful. As I look at my neighbors spraying pesticides on their lawns in a battle against nature, I look at my imperfect lawn - clover, wildflowers and all - and see a refuge for nature. 

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Are there museums you’ve always wanted to visit but aren’t able to due to distance, time, and/or budget? It can be disheartening to realize there’s so much you want to see, but can’t find the means to view it. That’s why these museums have created virtual tours so you can see the museums of your dreams no matter where you may be.

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Are you wondering how to become a surrogate? ​

There are several reasons why a woman should choose to become a surrogate. The reasons why a woman makes this life-changing decision to become a surrogate can be endless. And they can vary from woman to woman.

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The deadline for filing income taxes is fast approaching. Tax Day reminds us that we work hard to earn a living. I don’t know about you, but since I work so hard, I want to make sure I’m spending every penny wisely. That’s where a household budget comes in. Budgets are a fantastic at a glance tool to visualize what we have coming in, what’s going out (and what that money is paying for), and if there’s anything left at the end of the month to put into savings.

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As parents, it's our goal to get our children to eat healthy, nutritious food. We spend a lot of time and energy getting them to put green things in their mouths, but what's equally important is being able to buy those fruits and vegetables. We all know that organic produce is expensive and we often pass it up in the grocery store because it's simply too expensive.

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We’ve just started the new year, and everyone’s making resolutions. Rather than making a resolution you know you’ll break within a few weeks, why not get yourself more organized? Everyone wants to lose weight or eat healthier, but you’re likely to have much more success in developing habits or learning a new skill than attaining many of the goals we make while nursing a hangover on New Year’s Day.

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​Before you hate me, yes, I know I write about travel, parenting, and family and this doesn’t seem like it fits the bill for “things to do in Indiana,” but I want to tell you that it does. So much so, that if you only had 1 thing you could do in Indiana, it should be this. No, it’s not your typical “fun” and it’s not a day at the beach. Hear me out though, you won’t regret it.

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​When you think of the holidays, what comes to mind first? Spending time with family? Decorating the house with the kids? Or… is it stress? Does planning for Christmas and the December holidays stress you out?

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If your kids are anything like mine, they complain that there's "nothing good" to have for lunch. Change their tune with with these awesome lunch ideas!