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Small Business Saturday

Amidst the rush of big box stores and popular retailers offering Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, small businesses can be pushed to the side. That is why recognizing and participating in Small Business Saturday is extremely important during the holiday season. Not only does it boost the local economy,

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Where to Get Turkey & Ham for the Holidays

  Do you enjoy providing meals for your family and friends during the holiday season? Sometimes, it may be too much to make all of the sides along with the main dish. This is when it’s great to purchase a pre-cooked ham or turkey to take a little bit of

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Vegan Snacks for House Guests

November 1st is World Vegan Day. To honor your vegan friends and family or explore new foods for your personal health, here are a few surprisingly vegan snacks to serve during your holiday parties and gatherings.    All recipes were found from One Green Planet’s website full of plant-based food

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World Habitat Day 

The first Monday in October was declared World Habitat Day more than 30 years ago by the United Nations General Assembly. The purpose of this day is to give recognition to the fact that every human deserves a decent place to live. The first World Habitat Day was celebrated in

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Winter Hardy Plants 

Cold weather doesn’t necessarily mean a garden can’t survive. Believe it or not, there are a number of plants that can survive or even thrive in cold weather. And thankfully, the CSRA typically doesn’t get too cold, which makes it easier to maintain growth during the winter season. We are

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National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day

Pumpkin season isn’t complete without a special day for one of the sweetest pumpkin treats. October 21 is National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day, celebrating one of America’s favorite desserts mixed with an essential fall flavor.  Cheesecake is believed to have been around since Ancient Greece. The earliest mention of cheesecake found

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Best Hiding Places for Gifts 

The holidays are sneaking up on us quicker than you may think. That means it’s time to begin shopping for gifts if you haven’t already! Are you stuck in a rut with small children in your home that are sneaky and look for gifts everywhere? This is one of the

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