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15 Oct 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
It began with a luxury watch, then another. These were followed by diamonds and jewelry, fancy cars and luxury apartments. There were flowers and vacations, clothes, and shoes. These gifts didn't make Yovanna Guzman love her boyfriend, the leader of a notorious Columbian drug cartel, but they did...+ READ MORE
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5 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Keeping your home--and your life--more organized can help making green choices even easier.+ READ MORE
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12 Jul 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Yard sales are great: You get to purge and the landfill gets a break. But could they be better? Don't get me wrong; I have fond childhood memories of digging through other people's trash to find treasures, counting out quarters, dimes and nickels for a book or toy.+ READ MORE
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20 Jun 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Being "stressed" seems to be as trendy as being "on a diet." Everyone's doing it, throwing the terms around as if it's an excuse for a bad mood or short fuse. Problem is: stress has some serious side-effects that can be detrimental to your health and happiness if it isn't addressed. Of course there...+ READ MORE
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25 May 2009 IN FASHION & BEAUTY | COMMENTS
Now that you are done with what you have dubbed the "Disco Days" of your lifetime, you probably don't want those roller skates anymore. After all, you've given your matching a-line flairs to your disco buddy who thinks that you're quite the sellout at this point.+ READ MORE
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10 May 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
As someone who rarely lives in the same apartment for more than a year, I'm pretty good at downsizing. I'm not a fan of knick-knack or bric-a-brac. When I moved to Los Angeles, all my possessions could fit in my car. The only furniture I owned was a card table and an office chair. ( I gave my bed...+ READ MORE
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6 Apr 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
We are not consulting Nancy Reagan on this one. Rather, it's our friend Jenn from Tiny Choices who explains: "The next time you're offered something you really don't need, and which would very likely end up in the trash bin, just say 'No, thanks.'+ READ MORE
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30 Mar 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Today on TreeHugger: Earth Hour's impact, test driving the tesla model s, and throwing out 50 things.+ READ MORE
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29 Mar 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
I have a real problem with clutter in the kitchen. A kitchen should not be filled to the brim with tons of unnecessary gadgets. They fill up your counters and your drawers leaving you with no room to work. Gadgets and tools are a waste of money too and in the end just gather dust.+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2009 IN STUFF HAPPENS | COMMENTS
Garages are the domestic repositories of the stuff that doesn't belong in the house. But how does all of this affect the planet? And what can we do to make our garages 'greener'?+ READ MORE
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5 Mar 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Spring is about to sprung. It’s time for your spring cleaning. Grab yourself a large wooden crate and start gathering all that packed-up junk that you received for Christmas. Root through your attic, your basement, your closets and your porches and remove your Jazzercise albums, your Members Only...+ READ MORE
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23 Feb 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Post-Materialism is "value orientation that emphasizes self-expression and quality of life over economic and physical security. The term postmaterialism was first coined by American social scientist Ronald Inglehart in The Silent Revolution: Changing Values and Political Styles Among Western...+ READ MORE
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29 Jan 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
The recession is just awful. Suddenly, everybody is pinching their pennies. Having been a poor college student for almost my entire adult life, I have a few tricks up my sleeve when it comes to making extra money without actually having to get a job. I've used all but one of these methods to make...+ READ MORE
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12 Jan 2009 IN FASHION & BEAUTY | COMMENTS
Closets are home to many once-loved items that are little more than dust-collectors. I have all kinds of belts, but I generally wear one regularly, while the rest hang there, just waiting to be worn. So I decided it was time to accept it: I have belts that I'll probably never wear—but what to...+ READ MORE
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