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Homemade Tailgate Party

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With Taste of Home’s collection of delicious tailgate fare and helpful tips you can throw your own game-day party.

10 Ways To Make Family Dinner Fun Again

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We’re moms, so we get it… just figuring out what quick-n-easy dish to cook up for family dinners is challenging enough – much less bringing some excitement to the dinner table. Here, a few of our favorite ideas for spicing things up. Tailor the ideas to suit your time line, budget,…

10 ways to avoid getting ripped off at the ball game

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I recently went to a ball game in my hometown and had a great time watching the local team win. However, one thing I have noticed for the longest time is the rising price of things sold at the ball games and I am sure at many other sporting events. From food to ticket prices to souvenirs, prices are rising much faster than the price of inflation. All this combines to make a family trip to the ball game an expensive proposition indeed.

I understand that you will always pay a premium for things at ball park or sporting stadium, because owners have a limited window (ie during game time/season) to make a profit. They are also able to charge these high prices thanks to a captive audience with few outside choices and a general feeling of "goodness" when at a game. Most people accept that this is just part of the cost of going to a ball game and helping the local team with (paying those exorbitant) player salaries.

This pricing nirvana for club owners has been going on for a long time and I can assure you that despite tough economic times, they take advantage of any price increases they can pass through. However, there are ways that you can save money at ball games or any sporting event with some of the following actions:

User post: Baby Shaker App for iPhone is Disgusting

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By Amy Boshnack

I tweeted about this but I am so enraged I can’t just leave it at that. 140 characters isn’t…