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December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012		Naughty or Nice? Home Loan Rates in 2013 The holidays are fast approaching and the new year will be here before we know it. Which makes this the perfect time to look at what's happening here in the U.S. and around the world, to see how home loan rates could be impacted in the months ahead. Keep Reading »    12 Things to Buy Used You can save a lot by purchasing these items second-hand rather than new. By Cameron Huddleston, Kiplinger.com Do you have an aversion to buying second-hand items? Don't like the idea that someone else used them first? Well, get over it because you can save a lot by buying used rather than new. Keep Reading »    Slow Food Relaxed Cooking for a Hectic Time of Year By Kirk Leins The term "Slow Food" refers to an eco-gastronomic movement that started in Italy in 1989. The primary goal of its founder, Carlo Petrini, was to undermine the popularity of fast food. Carlo and I may have the same agenda, but I'm going about it in a different way. Get ready to dust off your Crock-pots ladies and gentleman. It's time for some slow food. Keep Reading »    Tis' the Season to Give Not Just Receive The holidays are in full swing and with all the hustle and bustle that this season brings, it's easy to get distracted from the true spirit of the holidays. Winston Churchill said, "You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give." This holiday season, why not spread a little cheer by gathering your family together for some giving–not just presents for loved ones, but by giving of your time or resources...or even yourself! Keep Reading »    Deck the Halls with Fresh Ideas Easy and Unique Holiday Decor Are you tired of reusing the same holiday decorations year after year? Are you on the prowl for new and unique ideas that won't break your budget? Here's an impressive list of fun and unusual decorating ideas that are both easy to pull off and guaranteed to add a little something extra to your holiday memories. Keep Reading »    Too Much of a Good Thing, Part 3 Over-Eating: What's Your Reindeer Type? While we all know about tips for not gaining weight, be it during the holidays or otherwise, sticking to these tips is what counts. Back by popular demand is the third installment in our Too Much of a Good Thing series. This time we're talking about how to minimize–or eliminate–the seemingly unavoidable holiday weight gain. Keep Reading »

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