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  • Spring cleaning: 10 places to start

    Spring cleaning: 10 places to start (Photos)

    If you're like many parents, you may dread spring cleaning.  Kids bring a lot of love, but they also bring a lot of stuff.You'll find a lot of tips for spring cleaning and organizing...

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  • Students make money with a garage sale

    Students can raise funds with a garage sale

    Fund raising comes in many shapes and sizes.  Typically, it involves selling a single item or group of items (candy bars, cookie dough, gift wrap, trash bags, magazines, coupon books or discount cards…you get the idea.) ...

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  • Spring cleaning - donating items

     When spring cleaning  it may be tempting to just throw away things that you may no longer use. However, it's much more frugal to donate your unwanted goods. Or of course you can do a yard...

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  • Ten tips to make your home sparkle

    Chances are if you own a home you probably have done dishes and laundry. What about the places that you forget to clean. Say your boss is coming over for dinner. It doesn’t happen as often as it...

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  • Cherry blossoms

    Spring cleaning tips

    April is already here, and even though it's still chilly outside, spring has arrived. Spring cleaning has been a part of traditions in different cultures like Jewish and Chinese practices. Cleaning the winter and cold out to make...

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  • Home improvements for April and Spring cleaning tips (Photos)

    Things To Do:Wash your windows.Wash the floors.Stock up on basic household cleaners.Make sure your major appliances are at sitting level.Prepare closets and chests for storing winter clothes and linens.Protect stored winter items with insect...

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  • Spring Sneezing Challenge

    Help spring clean ACCT with their Sneezin' good special (Photos)

    With the warm temperatures of spring comes the influx of kittens and pregnant and nursing momma cats to ACCT. But the shelter is already full and some of the cats waiting to be adopted just need a safe place to...

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  • Spring Cleaning Part 1: Clean up your work space

    April is here and with it spring in Austin will become more consistently warm. With warm weather often comes spring cleaning at home but have you thought about spring cleaning in your office? More 80 degree days make it easy...

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  • Local shelter wants book donations

    Second Chance Animal Shelter has put a book donation container at its North Brookfield location (372 North Main St.).  This is a great way to help pets and get rid of books that won't be re-read...

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  • Clutter free

    How to spring clean in 5 easy steps

    Do you ever feel like clutter is affecting your productivity? Does your mind get as crowded as your closet? Here is a step-by-step guide to clearing your clutter quick and easy.Step 1: Pick a room in the...

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