Jen Jacobs

Do you find yourself looking at your checkbook and bank statements asking yourself, “Where is all my money?” Happens to me all the time. Here, a few areas you may be wasting money and ways to keep your money where it belongs: In your wallet.

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You're at the cabin. It's raining. What do you do? One of my favorite rainy day family camping activities was playing cards and games. Here are a few of my favorites.

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I was the pickiest eater when I was a kid and I know more than a few kids who are picky eaters and some who, like me only want junk food. Here are a few yummy foods that are good for the little ones -- and it's all things they'll eat!

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Sunglasses are one of my favorite accessories and they can be a really fun accessory to play with, but do you know what kind of sunglasses look best on your face? 

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In a town of 1700, one promise made by two parents to their nine year old daughter brought out a crowd of over 700 to honor her memory, begin a legacy and raise awareness about the need for bone marrow donations.

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Outlet shopping is great. It puts high end labels within reach of the average income consumer like you and me. Not every deal is a good one, though. Here's what to keep an eye out for when hitting up the outlet malls. 

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If summer ever gets here and it stops raining, it's a great time to throw a party. Heck, we should throw a party if it stops raining and the sun comes out for more than a few hours. If and when that happens, here are some tips to throwing a great summer party.

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Memorial Day weekend is here. That means summer time and grilling season are fast approaching. Hot dogs, burgers and chicken breasts are some of the more popular items on the cook out menus, but here are a few different and creative foods you can cook on the grill that will make your party stand out from the rest. 

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We know what we should put on our resume, but there are a few things you should never put on your resume. 

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Sometimes your coworkers really make you angry. Work dropped in your lap with no notice when you're already swamped, management not respecting your off time and personal time and not being listened to are all sure to make you angry. Here are a few ways to be happier around the office.

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