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Pineapples can be more than just a sweet tropical treat.  Besides simply cutting them up and eating them, there are a few other uses of pineapple. How to choose a pineapple When selecting a pineapple at the store, look for the ones with healthy green leaves. Gently press them. They should feel firm with no […]

I have three kids, ages 9, 7, and 4.  With the third child, we appreciate how we still use for our third child some of the things we were using for our first child. Here are some of the things that we used for all three kids. Car Seat/Stroller The car seat is a requirement. […]

We live in exciting times.  For $199, you can get genetic testing done by just spitting into a cup and mailing it to the lab.  I know $199 is still out of range for a large number of people, but it will only get more affordable from here.  Most Americans can afford $199, though whether or […]

Dungeons & Dragons initially popularized role-playing games (RPGs) in the 1970’s and 1980’s. Even today, after a decline in the popularity of RPGs, Dungeons & Dragons remains the best-selling and most well-known RPG.  RPGs have traditionally been played with dice on a tabletop like a board game.  However, modern RPGs are often played over the internet […]

Toys ‘R Us is out of business. It was fun while it lasted. Did you go to the liquidation sales they held? Everything 50% off. Then next week, everything 60% off. Then 70% off. Like standard practice in these retail liquidation events, they kept having bigger and bigger discounts until everything was gone. Everything has […]

  Like millions of other Americans, I am a homeowner with a mortgage and a family.  I work to support my family and pay my mortgage.  In fact, my two biggest expenses are in maintaining my home (mortgage, utilities, maintenance, etc.) and childcare for my three kids (preschool, babysitters, activities, etc.).  With all these expenses, […]