Tue.Jun 27, 2023

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Consumer Critique: Plumpie Designer Hydrocolloid Stickers

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Did you know that June is both Acne Awareness Month and Beauty in Your Skin Month? It is the perfect time to try out Plumpie’s Designer Hydrocolloid Stickers. Attitudes towards acne are definitely starting to change. When I was in middle school and high school, people did everything they could to hide acne with thick concealer. While some people definitely still do try to hide it, I'm sure, I didn't even know that pimple patches were a thing - at least, not the way they are now.

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Book Nook - Five Years After

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Most people have lived through minor power outages lasting anywhere from a few hours to a few days. But what would happen if the power went out and didn’t come back on? Historian William R. Forstchen, Ph.D., warns that if something were to cripple the U.S. power grid — an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) for instance — it would trigger a cascade of deadly events, and long-term survival would depend on being in the right place at the right time with the right food supply.

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Book Nook - Year of Our Lord Author Q&A

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Bible scholar David S. Heeren assumes the mantle from Charles M. Sheldon (who first posited the question, “what would Jesus do?”) and adapts and advances the premise for modern generations in his new book, Year of Our Lord. In it, David introduces readers to relatable, well-rounded characters who represent a cross-section of Christians entering troubled times — each of them pledging to do as Jesus would do for one year, and the results will surprise you!

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Money Matters - Hardest States for Gen Z to Earn a Living

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A new ranking has revealed which states are currently the most difficult for Gen Zers to live in, as they’re the furthest away from making enough to cover their basic expenses. The findings, compiled by Hostinger , analyzed BLS data on the average salary in each state - split by age - and compared this to the current living wage in each area, to reveal where Gen Z is experiencing the most significant shortfall and would benefit from a second income.

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Terrific Tech - Parents and Kids' Cell Phone Survey

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Just in time for the Back to School season, HMD Global , the home of Nokia phones, today released the results of a new survey that reveals how parents really feel about their children's first phone. Results show that more than a third of all parents say affordability is extremely important. Yet even as cost reigns supreme, 70% say they would choose a smartphone over a cheaper feature (non-smart) phone.

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Going Green - The Standord Inn by the Sea

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The Stanford Inn by The Sea is a luxury, plant-based eco-resorts overlooking the majestic Mendocino Coast. It is design to help guests travel in a way that protects and respects the destination, and improves their own well-being as well as that of the local community and the whole planet. Here are a few ways this Inn is truly unique: It seeks to simultaneously create joy in communing with natural surroundings while also lowering guests’ carbon footprint – encouraging them to move through forests

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Book Nook - Charlie and Grangrad's Tall Adventures

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Having won awards for his song lyrics and music production, Steve Mansfield is very aware of the power of the word, which makes swapping a music career for one as a children’s author less left-field than it might first appear. And without doubt, Steve Mansfield has struck gold with his delightful exaggerated tales of the ever-curious Charlie and his adventure fuelled, lovable and all-knowing Grangrad.

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Parenting Pointers: Summer Fun with Kids

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Here are some tips from WonderDads in order to make this the best summer ever for dads & their kids! 7 Dads Hacks to Make This Your Best Summer Ever WonderDads Hack #1: Take a Dad-Kids Trip The single best summer tradition for Dads. WonderDads Hack #2: Start Screen Free Sundays This Summer Healthy for everyone and creates great memories. WonderDads Hack #3: Check the Dad Feed Trade 3 minutes of your daily Facebook scrolling to find quick ways to connect with your kids this summer.

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Dazzling Drinks: Choosing a Coffee Roast for You

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Even the most discerning coffee aficionados may think that taste, aroma, and body are all about the bean itself. But it’s actually the way that bean is processed and brewed that reveals coffee’s essential character. Steeped Coffee ( Steeped ), the eco-minded force behind fresh-roasted, single-serve gourmet coffee in compostable brew bags, wants people to know what to expect when it comes to the different roasting methods.

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Money Matters: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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Yesterday, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) took effect, expanding long-overdue protections to ensure that workers experiencing pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions have the right to reasonable accommodations in the workplace. The law was signed by President Joe Biden last year, and as it goes into effect today, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will begin accepting charges of discrimination under this new statute for incidents that occurred on or af

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