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HISTORY OF GROUNDHOG DAY

Reposted with thanks from the groundhog.org official website! Groundhog Day, February 2nd, is a popular tradition in the United States. It is also a legend that traverses centuries, its origins clouded in the mists of time with ethnic cultures and … Continue reading

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Clinton NJ Hunterdon County Halloween 2015: The Fantasy and Folklore of All Hallows With thanks from the Library of Congress and Jack Santino. Having grown up in New Jersey and now living in Clinton NJ in Hunterdon County, I try … Continue reading

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The History of Mother’s Day – Dark Start to the Holiday

Before the brunches, before the gifts and greeting cards, Mother’s Day was a time for mourning women to remember fallen soldiers and work for peace. When the holiday went commercial, its greatest champion gave everything to fight it, dying penniless … Continue reading

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The Five Year Rule for Home Owners

When you purchase a house, the general rule is that you want to be sure you’ll be in the same location for at least five years. Otherwise, you’re probably going to take a hit financially. The first hit is your … Continue reading

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Five Ways To A Great Spring Landscape

It’s easy to let your yard lose its luster. It doesn’t take long for leaves and twigs to pile up, shrubs to regrow their shoots unevenly, sharply defined lines to become a little blurry, once brilliant grass to start looking … Continue reading

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Spring 2014! Bring Color Into Your Home

Spring is the time of the year when we no longer think in terms of black, white & gray. We shrug off the winter blahs and start thinking in color. Let’s bring the color into our homes. Every space has … Continue reading

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Get Rid of Road Salt Stains

Our roads and sidewalks are covered with salt and de-icers that help us trudge through the winter weather. But those snow and ice-busters can take a toll on your shoes, clothing, and floors. Cleaning up the salt needn’t involve specialized … Continue reading

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Is It Time To Buy A Home Now in 2014??

You can be sure even in the face of uncertainty. Pundits and professionals can’t agree on the state of real estate markets and whether prices are on the way down, but if you’re sure you want to become a homeowner, … Continue reading

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Myths and Truths for Winterizing Your Home

The snow is falling — and so is the temperature. As we break out the down comforters and turn on the heat, many of us don’t realize how much we are needlessly spending to keep warm. U.S. households will likely … Continue reading

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2014 Will Be Stricter for Home Buyers Looking for a Mortgage

If you’re in the market for a new home, it’s going to become more difficult to get a loan in 2014. If you do get a mortgage, you’ll qualify for a lot less than expected. Most people are not aware … Continue reading

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