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Local Guides > Boston The best kid-friendly attractions in the city of Boston: 1 of 33
The best kid-friendly attractions in the city of Boston One if by land or two if by sea? In Boston, you don't have to choose, you can have it all! A visit to Boston with your kids could be the best vacation of your life. Why? Because, with a little planning, Boston can be one of the most kid-friendly places on earth. You just... More..
Personal Finance > Mortgages & Home Loans Mortgage protection: A must-have in today's world: 1 of 15
I was still in college when my father passed away. My mother was in her early sixties with no savings, had limited work skills and no employment experience. My father's menial life insurance policy only covered accidental death (Dad died of cancer). So, there I was, faced with the prospect of dropping out of college to get a ... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Tips Healthy eating during the holiday season: 3 of 11
Strategies for Healthy Holiday EatingIt's the holidays, calories don't count! A great phrase to give myself an excuse to pig out. I've used it many times. Unfortunately, I soon discovered how untrue that statement is, as evidenced by the extra poundage on my post-holiday hips. Granted, the holiday season is not a good time to... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Work: 75 of 202
5 ways to assure that you are passed over for a promotion.As women in the corporate world, we are always hearing about glass ceilings and how much harder we have to work to get ahead. However, not all of us want to get ahead. For some of us life is more than climbing a ladder. Therefore, after supervising employees in a banki... More..
Personal Finance > Mortgages & Home Loans Remortgaging: Is this the right time?: 6 of 10
The good news is You have a house, and a mortgage to consider remortgaging. But is now the right time? With the economic walls seemingly falling down all around us, is now the right time to make such an important financial move? As with many significant life decisions, the answer is, it depends. Depending on your current situ... More..
Personal Finance > Financial Planning How a good financial plan will let you quit your day job to stay home with your family: 3 of 4
CAN YOU AFFORD TO STAY AT HOME?Do you desperately want to stay home with your children but feel trapped by the need for a second income? That was my world four years ago. I was working full time at a job that I despised. My six year old daughter was coming home from her after school care spouting phrases inappropriate even fo... More..
Autos > Selling Cars Automobile information: Prepping your car for maximum sale price: 14 of 16
The stereotype is that women are ignorant when it comes to automobiles. It is just assumed that women don't know how much their car is worth and are ripe to be taken advantage of. But you want to get the best price for your used car and are not willing to settle for less. The best way to increase the value of your car is make... More..