Sick of making the same things for dinner? Get a little help from your friends.

So many good ideas in this article! We all get in a cooking rut. We find a few meals that are relatively easy to make and that the majority of the family will eat without a lot of complaining. And so we fall back on it until we start hearing “that, again?!”  Instead of saying what you’re really thinking, which is usually something like, “Look people, I’m busy all day and do my best to come up with something tasty and healthy for you night after night so don’t give me any of your guff!” try bringing some variety into your kitchen, with a little help from your friends. Remember, your tired, old, stand-by meals are new and exciting to someone...

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Family Friendly St. Patty’s Day Events In Denver

St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just for the 21+ crowd. Check out this great list of family friendly events from CBS Local! Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade Begins and ends at Coors Field 2001 Blake St Denver, CO 80205 www.denverstpatricksdayparade.com Price: Free Date: March 17, 2012 Time: 10 a.m. The 50th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is the perfect activity to celebrate the day with your family. The parade starts at Coors Field, will travel down Blake Street to 17th, then up to Wynkoop and back to Coors Field. Get there a bit early to find a good spot, then get ready to enjoy marching bands, pipe bands, parade...

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Saving Money on Kids Clothes @ Colorado Parent Magazine

We need more articles like these…clear, simple, and packed full with great money-saving tips! The marketing world may convince us that clothing must be replaced and updated each season, even kids clothes. But personally I’d rather put more money into a college account than try to keep up with the Joneses. That doesn’t mean kids shouldn’t look nice. But there are lots of ways to extend the life of kids clothes without sending them out the door looking sloppy or unkempt. Buy Classic and Neutral The basic tenant of any wardrobe is to invest in classic and neutral. You hear it all the time in reference to a woman’s wardrobe. If you want to have...

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How To Prepare For Google's Privacy Changes

Do you use any Google products - Google maps, Gmail, YouTube? Then you need to read this article from the Denver Channel. The privacy changes already went into effect but you can still adjust your settings if you want to. On Thursday, Google's much-discussed new privacy policy goes into effect. To say that the change has stirred concern on the Web would be an understatement. Public officials and Web watchdogs in the United States and elsewhere have expressed fears that it will mean less privacy for users of the Web giant's multitude of products, from search to Gmail to YouTube to Google Maps to smartphones powered by the Android operating...

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