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DIY Patio Furniture

With the weather beginning to warm up, you may find yourself spending more time outside. Whether you have a large deck or a small patio, there are plenty of DIY ideas out there to create the perfect outdoor space. DIY Bench Two words: wooden pallets. If you can get your hands on a few of these,…

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5 Fun DIY Ideas for Your Home This Spring

Do-it-yourself projects aren’t just for the artists and craftsmen, and they don’t need to be intimidating. If you’re looking to liven up your home while saving some money, use the changing seasons as an opportunity to get out of that décor rut.  Indulge your creative side with these fun Spring DIY ideas. Five Easy Spring…

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Slow Cooker Recipes for Your Busy Lifestyle

It’s no wonder why busy parents are fans of slow cookers. With minimal effort, quick prep time and very little to clean up, you can create meals the whole family will love!   Classic Chicken Soup This recipe from Food Network is classic, simple, and delicious. Food Network’s website even categorizes their slow cooker recipes from easy to intermediate….

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Chico: In the Shadow of the Sierras

In 1849, one of the first wagon trains arrived in the Sacramento Valley.  On board was General John Bidwell, founder of Chico, CA.  He, like so many others in the mid-19th century was drawn by the lure of gold.  Unlike so many others, he actually found it.  After discovering gold on the Feather River, he…

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San Luis Obispo : Fun, Sun and…Gum?

By the time the Founders were signing their names on our Declaration of Independence, San Luis Obispo was already home to Spanish missionaries.  Their decision to settle in the area is easy to imagine, due to its temperate weather, beautiful views, and fertile soil.  Nestled in a lush valley in the foothills of the Santa Lucia…

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