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Top 5 Long-Distance Moving Tips

April 13, 2010
By Sara
Top 5 Long-Distance Moving Tips

Moving from place to place is usually a daunting task, but sometimes you have to do what you have to do. So when you find yourself moving to a new place, especially if it is quite a big move (in terms of stuff and/or distance), staying organized is key. While it may take some...
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Focus, Time Manage and Keep That Sanity of Yours

April 13, 2010
By Ashley
Focus, Time Manage and Keep That Sanity of Yours

Today I found myself sitting on the couch in my apartment, taking a deep breath and grabbing for the pen following a minor freak out after realizing just how much I had to accomplish today – workout, do the laundry, write blogs, go to the store to buy baseball equipment, go to my first...
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Too Many Shoes, Not Enough Square Footage

April 12, 2010
By Sara
Too Many Shoes, Not Enough Square Footage

Before you get anxious that I am favoring the female readers with this post, I shall let it be known that I know a fair number of males that have quite a shoe collection of their own. This post goes out to all of our shoe-loving readers – no matter your gender, age, or...
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Do These 3 Things Instead of Watching TV

April 12, 2010
By Mike
Do These 3 Things Instead of Watching TV

Some time ago I made the decision to live without television. At first, it was part of a self imposed experiment to see how, if at all, my life would change if I didn’t watch television. That was a few years ago and since then I have modified the experiment. In the beginning, I removed...
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5 Things My Boyfriend Does That Have Changed Our Relationship

April 11, 2010
By Shauna
5 Things My Boyfriend Does That Have Changed Our Relationship

It’s no secret that living with your significant other will change your relationship. But putting in the extra effort to ensure it changes for the better is something I had forgotten to do – until I began to notice the things my boyfriend did just to see me smile. Perhaps I thought the effort wasn’t...
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Dear Stoned Neighbor: Please do not share your pot with us

April 11, 2010
By admin
Dear Stoned Neighbor: Please do not share your pot with us

Found: Dear Neighbor, Your East Village tenement is theoretically a great place to get high, but it’s next door to my homier tenement, so please stop getting my pregnant wife high. Thanks, John in 3A
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Feel the Romance With These Date Night-In Ideas

April 9, 2010
By Amy
Feel the Romance With These Date Night-In Ideas

Tonight is date night but you just spent all of your cash filling up your gas guzzler. So much for sushi. I guess you are staying in. Instead of feeling disappointed, take this opportunity to come up with some fun, intimate ideas you can share with your loved one in the privacy of...
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Kickin It Old School: Nintendo (On Your Computer?!)

April 8, 2010
By Mike
Kickin It Old School: Nintendo (On Your Computer?!)

Lately I have been feeling a bit nostalgic for my old Nintendo system. Don’t get me wrong, I love what Playstation 3, XBOX 360 and Wii have brought to the market, but when I have a few extra minutes to kill, I want to take it back – way back to 1985. Ok, so I...
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JUST MARRIED: Consolidating Spaces

April 8, 2010
By Ashley
JUST MARRIED: Consolidating Spaces

My husband and I recently got married on February 13, 2010. I have found that with marriage comes baggage, and I mean that literally! My man has over 40 white t-shirts, enough sneakers to fill Foot Locker and I swear that he has kept every book he was ever given or bought in his...
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Apartment Living for You and Your Pet

April 7, 2010
By Mike
Apartment Living for You and Your Pet

There are plenty is plenty of information out there on how to train your pet to do this and how to get him to stop doing that, but I thought that I would take this blog in a different direction. How about instead of figuring out how to turn your pet into a little...
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