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Health / Beauty

Share Have you noticed that your grocery bill has gotten more and more expensive over the last couple of months? Turns out you’re not alone. I think that while in the short term this is going to hurt a lot of people financially (last time I checked, we do have to eat, so we’re probably [...]

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Cut Your Own Hair

by Brian Carr on September 28, 2006

Share I know this is definitely a bit out there, but it’s a “stupid college money saving trick” that’s sort of carried over in to my post college life. First, let me preface by saying that I cut my hair pretty short, and have done so most of my life.  It’s not like cutting my [...]

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Share I’m not going to rehash all of the physical health benefits of quitting smoking.  I’m not going to remind you that smoking has been linked to an increased risk for heart disease, stroke, cancer and that the average smoker lives seven years less than a non-smoker. (Oops, guess I just did.) What I really [...]

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Do You Really Need a Gym Membership?

by Brian Carr on August 26, 2006

Share First off, don’t get me wrong – I’m certainly not trying to dissuade you from exercising and living a healthy lifestyle.  I’m a firm believer in exercising and staying in shape; I just don’t see the need to pay an arm and a leg for it. Gym memberships cost, on average, between $30 and [...]

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