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Traveling can be a transformative and life-changing experience, but it can also be intensely stressful. From delayed flights to canceled hotel rooms, unexpected outbreaks and language barriers, there is a lot of behind-the-scenes stress when it comes to travel. By using a few insider tips, you can learn ways to make your travel experience easier and more enjoyable. Pack Light The more you carry the more stress you will have. Carrying a lot of baggage slows you down and forces you to deal with baggage fees and delays which can drag you down mentally while on a trip. If you…

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Most people see Labor Day as just a three-day weekend to relax or go on a vacation getaway before their children return to school. However, Labor Day is an important holiday, once established by the labor movement, that occurs every year at the very beginning of September. This year it will fall on September 2nd, and most businesses are usually closed in order to honor all the American workers and their accomplishments. When was Labor Day established? This year will mark 125 years of celebrating and recognizing Labor Day as a national holiday. The first state to pass the Labor…

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Whether you want to go near or far, a vacation is a great way to relax, unwind and get a fresh perspective on life. But you won’t be relaxing much at all if all you’re thinking about is how much your long-awaited retreat is going to cost you.  The best way to fully enjoy your vacation without having money on your mind is to save for it ahead of time. Putting money away is often easier said than done, but what better motivation to do so than knowing that a little extra effort now will have you getting that rest…

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Road trips may sound like a good idea, but being in the closed confines of a moving vehicle for hours on end can be a pretty challenging thing, especially when smaller kids are involved. With short attention spans, boundless energy, smaller bladder capacity, and the keen ability to piss each other off when they’re bored just for sport, any parent must come prepared to keep them occupied and their mind diverted. There’s no better way to do that than with food and games. Snack Packs There are many junk food varieties available in supermarkets. But why bother paying such a…

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By Lauren Jablonski Winter can be brutally cold, sometimes all you need is a mini-vacation to a warm weather location. Here are some warm weather locations in the US to retreat to this winter that won’t break the bank. Davenport, Florida Davenport has warm weather and numerous tourist attractions. If you’re looking for fun activities to do with your family, the visit the North East Regional Park. The Park is composed of 6 multi-use fields including a tennis court, basketball court, and racquetball courts. The average rental price for a 2 bedroom is about $700. Edisto Island, South Carolina Edisto…

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National Dollar Day is a holiday in celebration of the monetary system that was established on August 8th of 1776 by Congress. Dollar Day is about finding ways to save a dollar each and every day. Below are several ways you can save on Dollar Day. Ways to Save 1) When you go to the grocery store, take a good look at the store and generic brands. Most of the time these are the exact same products but they cost a lot less. In many cases, you are paying more just for the label. 2) You can save a lot…

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