Monthly Archives: August 2015

7 Ways Supermarkets Get You to Spend More Money

We have all been there. We go to the supermarket to buy our groceries, we have a list, we have a plan, yet somehow we leave with more than we intended. How does this happen? Supermarkets have strategies in place … Continue reading

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Visit the Ghost Towns of Arizona

In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s Arizona’s mining industry was booming. Several small towns and even some booming towns popped up all over the state at various mining sites. However, not all of the mines were fruitful for long. … Continue reading

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48 Facts You Might Not Know about Arizona

How well do you know Arizona? If you attended 4th grade in Arizona, then you probably learned quite a bit about Arizona history. But for the majority of Arizonan’s, the history of Arizona is a mystery! To honor our home … Continue reading

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11 Fun Popsicle Facts

August 26th is a day to celebrate America’s favorite Popsicle flavor! It is National Cherry Popsicle Day! For most adults, Popsicle ice pops are a sweet reminder of long summer days and nights riding bikes and building forts and cooling … Continue reading

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Quinoa, the Noteworthy Superfood

Over the last decade quinoa (keen wah) and other “ancient grains” have grown in popularity.  Quinoa has become praised as a superfood across the United States and Europe. This comes as no surprise, really, as quinoa is packed full of … Continue reading

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