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erinpruitt

I believe the best stuff is passed along. I will be sharing insider "tips" for your home, and fun ideas for your free time.

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Make a Dream List

Everyone should have their own dream list. Instead of firm goal setting or making resolutions, make a list of the things you’d love to do or start doing in 2013.

New Years Eve Slumber Party

For the kids, there's no champagne but that shouldn't stop them from having a fabulous time ringing in the New Year at their age-appropriate slumber party.

Taste of France: Quebec City Itinerary

If you’ve always wanted to fly your family to France but consider it too far or costly you can experience a taste of Paris in gorgeous, centuries-old Quebec City. A walled city aged to perfection, with cobblestone alleys winding their way around bistros, cafes and shops.

Around the World NYE Party

Bring the world to your house or neighborhood by having an Around the World Party. Travel the time zones. It's always midnight somewhere in the world.

Quotable Cocktail Napkins

These aren't just quotable napkins, they're hilarious and clever cocktail napkins. Whether you're putting them out on your bar or passing them out with drinks at your next social event, they're sure to be the talk of the party.

De-clutter and Stress Less

Clutter can be physical, mental, or both. It all produces the same result: stress, disorganization, and discontent. Reduce “the unnecessary” and give order and function to your needs and wants. Declutter & Destress to restore order to your home, your family, and your life.

Decorator Paint

If you have a terrible time deciding on paint colors, visit the Color Factory at Eagle Paint. The only paint store in the area that carries high-end "Decorator Paint" such as: Donald Kaufman, Farrow & Ball, Stark Paint, Novogratz for Stark Paint, Michelle Winick Collection, and the Fine Paints of Europe. 

Simplify Secret Santa

Elfster.com is a simpler way to organize a secret santa gift exchange. Invite family, friends, or colleagues to do a gift exchange via email. This way no one gets a bad gift and the secret isn’t spoiled until the end.

The Party to End All Parties: A Lighter Look at the End of the World

Many people believe that Dec 21, 2012 will signal the end of the world (as we know it). It's time to party! Yours will be a party that no one will ever be able to top, primarily because no one will ever have another party (just kidding).

Could You Go a Full Year Without Yelling At Your Kids?

This NJ mom decided she yelled at her kids more than she wanted to. The "Orange Rhino Mom" has four boys all under the age of 6 and just made it through 12 days of no power and three kids with strep throat, and she hasn't yelled at her kids since January 2012. For those of us just discovering her now, that just means there are a lot of resources and back posts for you to tap into.

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