Five Things to Ask Yourself Before You Knock the Cost of Food

Posted in Becoming a Postconsumer, on May 16, 2012 by Postconsumers Content Team
These days, everybody is talking about the cost of food. As the discussion of America’s obesity problem ramps up, a big part of the “reason” why people are unhealthily overweight …
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Eco-Friendly Baseball: Go Green For America’s Pastime

Posted in Environment, on May 15, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
Summertime for sports fans means the baseball season is in full swing. America’s Pastime is a fun way to spend a summer day – the roar of the crowd, the …
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How Much Money Did “The Avengers” Cost?

Posted in Media & Marketing, on May 11, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
The first big summer blockbuster of 2012 is clearly The Avengers, which brings together some big-name actors from other big-budget blockbusters in an effort to cash in on the comic …
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5 Ways Kids Can Volunteer This Summer

Posted in Satisfaction Ideas, on May 10, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
If your summer is looking like a staycation kind of summer, you’re probably wondering what your kids can do instead of lounging around. Volunteer! Not only is it good for …
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Memories Revisited: The Often Forgotten Benefit of a “Stuff Purge”

Posted in Becoming a Postconsumer, on May 5, 2012 by Jocelyn Saurini
Postconsumer team member Jocelyn Saurini is on a quest to help her mother learn to let go of “stuff.” You can read her journey from the beginning here. In this …
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5 Ideas For Staycations This Summer

Posted in Holiday Advice, on May 4, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
With rising airline fares and gas prices, the thought of trying to take a summer vacation doesn’t sound like a feasible plan for a lot of us this year. But …
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5 Pieces Of Summer Clothing To Buy At The Thrift Store

Posted in Budgeting & Finances, on May 2, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
Our love for thrift stores knows no bounds. It’s a wonderful place to find some cool, funky clothes and accessories, participate in recycling and upcycling stuff, as well as contribute …
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Satisfaction Tip: Go To Free (Or Low-Cost) Events In Your City

Posted in Satisfaction Ideas, on Apr 30, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
The spring means warmer weather, which means more opportunities to go outside when the weather is nice. A lot of local parks and recreation organizations will be putting together fun …
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Tell A Story Day: April 27th

Posted in Fun & Offbeat, on Apr 27, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
One of the best ways to connect in a real, personal way with friends and family is by telling stories. Whether we’re at a family cookout, or gathering for a …
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5 Ways To Save Money This Spring

Posted in Budgeting & Finances, on Apr 25, 2012 by Kari O'Connor
If you’ve already done your spring cleaning this year, you’re really on the ball! But your house isn’t the only thing that needs tending this season – how’s your budgeting …
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