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Stress free on a shoestring (tips for dealing with the stresses of traveling on the cheap)

By Lisa Xia On the road, things tend to follow Murphy’s law. When everything is on the upswing and things couldn’t be smoother, nothing ever seems to go wrong. On the flip side, it seems that when everything and anything can go wrong—it does. Traveling on a shoestring means that when things break down, there is less disposable budget to …

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The Cicadas Are Coming!

As many of you may be aware, this year is another in the 15 year cycle when thousands of cicadas will descend upon the DC area. Our friends at The Family Handyman have some tips to make the season more bearable. Beat the Nuisances with The Family Handyman’s Simple, DIY Tips for a Peaceful Spring Don’t let spring nuisances like pests, …

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