Archive for January 24th, 2010

3 Fears When Moving in With a Significant Other: When to NOT make the move

January 24, 2010
By Shauna
3 Fears When Moving in With a Significant Other: When to NOT make the move

Making the decision to move in with your significant other can be a scary decision, but it probably shouldn’t be. In fact if you’re having certain fears you should probably re-think your motives. In fact, avoiding this move might just save your relationship. This post assumes you’re unmarried–because you really should have already addressed these...
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International Food Series: Taco Night

January 24, 2010
By Mike
International Food Series: Taco Night

What is it about tacos? Who doesn’t like tacos? They have veggies. They have meat. They have sour cream. Really, they are made of whatever you little heart desires. Having a taco night with your roommate or neighbors is the perfect way to end a stressful day. I don’t do taco night every week,...
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Upgrade That Sound

January 24, 2010
By Mike
Upgrade That Sound

You are all moved in and every box is unpacked – now it’s time to relax. You throw a DVD into the player and kick back on the couch or your favorite comfy armchair, or maybe you just want to rock out to your choicest playlist. After about 5 seconds you realize that the...
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Book Review: Th1rteen R3asons Why – Jay Asher

January 24, 2010
By Bobby

Once again, being infected with the nerd virus has got me reading. What literary adventure have I thrown myself into this time? The book I recently finished is called Th1rteen R3asons Why written by Jay Asher. Since some books are winners and some books are losers, I’m going to rate them!  Here...
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Moving in With My Best Friend: Horror Story & Great Times

January 24, 2010
By Shauna
Moving in With My Best Friend: Horror Story & Great Times

Moving in with your best friend is a huge gamble. It can totally make or break your friendships. Here are two of my stories. The Bad I had a bad experience once in college. She and I were stoked to move across the state into an apartment together. It was great. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two...
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Budget Decorating Ideas

January 24, 2010
By Ashley
Budget Decorating Ideas

If you’re in the boat with most people around the country these days, you are looking for any and every way to save money. Home decorating may be one of the last things that you think of as an essential, but studies show that being in a relaxing, cozy environment can reduce stress...
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Quick n’ Easy Breakfast

January 24, 2010
By Bobby

I always seem to wake up 10 minutes before I have to leave. It’s extremely irresponsible of me. Well, I normally only have less than two minutes to make breakfast or eat something. My roommate gets a little frustrated with me leaving her bowls and spoons in my car (from eating cereal on...
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