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I'd say a fair assumption is that the majority of people have a variation of "read more" on their New Year's resolutions list. Less TV, more books! Books are for smart, well-rounded citizens of the world. Just having more...

A few years ago, our family began to incorporate Kwanzaa traditions into our overall December holiday celebrations. You can read more about how we celebrate Kwanzaa here. Kwanzaa is a celebration of African culture in America, and it is...

Why Thrift Shop? According to Earth.org, we discard 92 million tons of clothes-related waste each year. That’s a garbage truck full of clothes either incinerated or sent to the landfill every second. That’s enough to fill the Texas Pool 1,649...

You can feel it in the air! The days are getting longer and the weather is getting warmer. It won't be much longer and your kids will be busting out those swimsuits (if they haven't already) and ready to...

The first day of spring is only a few days away and by now, if you're anything like me, your social media feeds are full of tips, tricks, and charts for spring cleaning and decluttering. I, for one, LOVE...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r1oStRh7Cg Moms, get ready to indulge! Let your kids and bundt pan do the baking with this recipe.  Serve with fruit or whipped cream Recipe credit: www.cakebycourtney.com This cake is spongy with a soft spice flavor. It is a warm and wonderful feeling...

It’s back to school time and among other things, this means it’s back to packing lunches, and in our case, snacks. Snacks can be a hard one! Most of the time I’m looking for something quick, easy, and mostly healthy....

If you are lucky enough to live close to a Costco (there are four in Collin County!), then you absolutely must get a membership and reap the benefits. Is Costco worth it? YES. The $60 annual membership fee breaks...