Mindy Carson
Mindy Carson is a freelance writer and a proud parent of four children. She also currently writes for Examiner.com as the Las Vegas Parenting Examiner.
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Nine Shopping Tips from TLC's Extreme CouponingLearn the strategies from the coupon experts on TLC's Extreme Couponing to get the most for your money
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Using Coupons to Get New Clothes for FreeCoupons aren't just for groceries; many stores give free money to customers via coupons that can be used for free clothes. Here is how to get free clothes using coupons, store discounts, clearance racks, store rewards programs and more.
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Oklahoma's New Abortion Legislation Causes Political UproarA summary of Oklahoma's new abortion legislation that passed Tuesday, April 27, 2010, and why it is causing so much controversy.
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Using Homeopathic Remedies for Stomach AchesStomach aches don't necessarily require medicine; often they can be treated at home with simple homeopathic remedies such as drinking herbal tea, ginger ale, or just more water. Here are six simple fixes to cure a stomach ache.
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Baby Spitting Up? It Could Be SeriousMany babies spit up or even vomit on occasion. But babies who do this regularly, are constantly hungry and are not gaining weight may have a more serious condition.
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Low Cost Summer Activities for KidsNeed help keeping the kids occupied this summer without video games or television? Here are eight activities that will keep them happy without spending lots of money.
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Top Three Microbreweries in NevadaLooking for a great microbrew in Nevada? There are many fine microbreweries across the state; here are three to try.
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Paying for a Pregnancy When You Don't Have InsuranceBeing pregnant without having maternity coverage does not have to drain your bank account. Here are some ways to reduce medical costs while getting quality medical attention.
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Top Romantic Restaurants in Las Vegas, NevadaFrom the Las Vegas Strip to the places only locals know about, here are three suggestions for a very romantic dinner while in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Why I Loved My 2008 Cadillac EscaladeWhile most people have owned many cars throughout their lives, there is always one that stands out as a favorite. For me, it was my 2008 Cadillac Escalade. -
Top Five Movie RemakesSome movie remakes are better than others; here are five movie remakes you won't want to miss.
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Three Great Bars to Visit in Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas is full of really great bars, but here are three that top the list for fun and good drinks.
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Three Great Burger Joints in Las Vegas, NevadaCraving a juicy burger? From fast food to upscale restaurants on the Las Vegas strip, here are three places to get the burger you crave.
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Foods that Fight FatYour guide to the right foods to eat to maximize weight loss efforts.
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Independent Coffee Shops in Las Vegas, NevadaNeed a cup of coffee but tired of Starbucks? While in Las Vegas, there are many great independent coffee shops serving the java you crave.
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Favorite Weekend Escapes from Las Vegas, NevadaNeed to get away from Las Vegas, Nevada? Here are three places to visit for a weekend escape.
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Three Places for a Great First Date in Las Vegas, NevadaAre you a single person in Las Vegas who is looking for some fun first date ideas? Look no further!
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Easter Egg Hunts in Las Vegas, Nevada 2010Your complete guide to Easter egg hunts and happenings in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Movie Review: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning ThiefWill "Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief" be a delight or disappointment to movie viewers? Those who have read the book and those who haven't are likely to have varying opinions.
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Romantic Valentine's Day Food and Wine PairingsThe perfect Valentine's Day dinner, desserts and wines can be yours! Use this guide to make the right food and wine pairings to avoid bad breath, dry mouth and lethargy on the most romantic day of the year.
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A Guide to Getting Tickets to Rio Carnival 2010Tickets for Rio de Janeiro's Carnival are selling out quickly, but it isn't too late to buy them. Here is your guide to finding the right tickets to fit your budget.
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Easy, Inexpensive Mardi Gras Party InvitationsFun, festive ways to create the perfect Mardi Gras party invitations without spending a small fortune.
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Fun Groundhog Day Activities for the Whole FamilyCelebrate Groundhog Day with your family by using some of these fun activity suggestions.
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Groundhog Day: Free Printable Coloring Pages for KidsGreat websites to print Groundhog Day free coloring pages for the little ones in your house.
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Barnes and Noble's Nook Gives Amazon's Kindle Serious CompetitionA review of the best features of Barnes and Noble's Nook, and how it compares to Amazon's Kindle.
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Thanksgiving TurkeyA Thanksgiving haiku celebrating the delicious turkey that makes the traditional meal.
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Best Christmas Gifts for MomsA guide to finding just the right present for your mom this Christmas.
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Cheap Gift Ideas for BabiesHere are six gift ideas under $10 each for the special baby in your life.
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Gingerbread CookiesA delicious cookie recipe that is sure to become a favorite in your house.
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Best Fall Movies 2009There are many terrific films being released in Fall 2009; here is a guide to some of the films moviegoers won't want to miss. -
Worst Fall Movies 2009A guide to the movies you may want to avoid seeing in Fall 2009.
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Cholesterol Screenings in Las VegasA guide to finding cholesterol screening facilities in the Las Vegas area.
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10 Ways to Keep Your Kids Focused in SchoolHelp your children to do their best this school year by following these ten easy ways to help them focus in the classroom.
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How to Clean Marble FloorsMarble floors are elegant and luxurious, but they require extra special cleaning. Here is a guide to cleaning and maintaining your marble floor investment.
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7 Ways to Reduce Medical ExpensesWith the national unemployment rate reaching nearly 10 percent, more Americans are now unemployed and uninsured. Here are seven ways to dramatically reduce your medical expenses.
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Winter Wedding Venues in Las VegasLas Vegas offers a plethora of wedding venues. Here are some top picks for a beautiful winter wedding, Las Vegas style.
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Best Wedding Hair and Makeup Salons in Las VegasAll the best places and people for a bride to get the hair and makeup of her dreams.
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Best Hiking Trails in Las VegasA guide to the best places to go on a hike in the Las Vegas area.
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Best Walking Trails in Las VegasAll the best places to walk in Las Vegas, indoors or out.
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Pool Party EtiquetteA guide to using your manners when using someone else's pool.
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How YouTube Can Make Your Wedding BetterBrides today can use the videos on YouTube as a resource to make their weddings original, creative and simply better.
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How to Take Pictures of Fourth of July FireworksTaking fantastic fireworks photos isn't only for the pros. If you keep these 10 tips in mind, you'll find any photographer on any camera can snap great shots. -
Free Fourth of July Patriotic Printable Coloring Pages for KidsTen websites offering free, printable coloring pages and more for kids.
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Fourth of July Fireworks Safety TipsKeep kids safe this Fourth of July by following these ten fireworks safety tips.
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How to Make a Flag Cake for the Fourth of JulyA delicious and patriotic dessert recipe that anyone would enjoy for the Fourth of July.
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Private Swimming Lessons in Lake Worth, FloridaPrivate swimming lessons are better than group lessons for kids because an instructor can give individual attention to the student and customize the lesson. Here is a guide to finding a great swim instructor in Lake Worth.
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Do-It-Yourself Popcorn Textured CeilingsA guide to applying popcorn texture on your ceilings.
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Ten Tips for Going on a Blind DateBlind dates can create stressful situations. Here are ten ways to make the most of blind dating.
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Healthy, Low Calorie Snacks for Those on the GoJust because you are out doesn't mean you have to eat junk food. Here are lots of healthy snack options that are tasty and portable too.
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Best Places to Go Out for Breakfast in Las VegasHere is where to get a delicious and satisfying breakfast or brunch in Las Vegas.
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Five Ways to Look Younger and More Attractive NowDon't age yourself! Try these simple tricks to make yourself look younger now.
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How to Write a Great Thank You NoteIf you have received a gift but don't know how to say thanks, here is a guide to writing the perfect thank you notes. Examples are included.
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Best Family Vacation Destinations in the USAWant to take the family on a vacation but don't know where to go? Here are four cities that are fun for the whole family.
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A Guide to Short Term Car InsuranceNeed short term car insurance, but not sure how to get it or what it covers? Here are the basics of short term car insurance. -
Engagement Photographers in Las VegasGetting married in Las Vegas? Need engagement photos? Here are some great photographers who will shoot your wedding or engagement photos.
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Warning Signs of Prostate CancerProstate cancer can affect any man. Here are the warning signs to look for.
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Great Pediatric Dentists in Las Vegas that Kids LoveLooking for a great pediatric dentist in the Las Vegas area? Here are three to consider.
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Moving Companies in Las VegasNeed a Las Vegas moving company? Here are some companies to consider, as well as tips on what to look for to make sure the mover you choose is reputable and licensed.
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Ice Road Truckers Episode Guide: Best Episodes of Seasons 1 & 2There were 25 combined episodes in seasons one and two of History's "Ice Road Truckers". Here are the top ten notable episodes.
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A Guide to the Boats of Deadliest CatchSeason 5 of the "Deadliest Catch" premiered in April 2009; here is this season's guide to the boats, captains and crews.
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Counting Calories or Points? What Results in the Fastest Weight Loss?To determine the fastest weight loss method, I compared how much weight I lost by using the Weight Watchers Points plan vs. just counting calories. The results were surprising!
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Creative Summer Date Ideas to Make a Great ImpressionWho says you always have to take a date for dinner and a movie? Here are some creative dates for the warm summer weather.
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Five Conversation Topics that Turn People OffAre you having a hard time making friends? Maybe it is what you are talking about that is the problem. Avoid these conversation topics to avoid boring others.
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Bridal Shower Decorations on a BudgetIf you are hosting a bridal shower but don't have much money for decorations, here are some decorating ideas that will make the shower beautiful but won't break the bank.
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Ten Signs of InfidelityDo you suspect your partner may be having an affair? Here are ten ways to tell if cheating is taking place.
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Five Reasons to Not Have ChildrenBefore you decide to have kids, read these five reasons why having children may not be the best idea after all.
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Best Kickboxing Fitness DVDsKickboxing provides an intense calorie burning workout for people at all fitness levels. Here are some great kickboxing DVDs to consider.
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Best Cardio Workout DVDs to Get ResultsWant a great workout for better health and a better body? Check out these DVD titles.
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An Overview of the College of Southern NevadaGet a fantastic education at the College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas.
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Activities to Celebrate Great Outdoors Month 2009June is Great Outdoors month. Here are some ways you can celebrate.
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How to Host a Summer Party on a BudgetDon't let the global recession stop your plans to party! Here are some great ideas to throw a party without breaking the bank.
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Children's Photography in Las VegasKids won't be kids for long, so capturing great photographs now is essential. Here is a guide to finding some great children's photographers in Las Vegas.
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Get the Facts About Swine FluScientists fear there may be a possible pandemic of the swine flu. Protect yourself by knowing the facts about this disease and how it is spread.
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Being Fat Can Keep You from Being HiredLooking for a job? If you aren't thin, then you may not be hired. In today's economy, being fat may prevent you from getting the job you want.
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The Best Places to Have a Child's Birthday Party in Las VegasFinding a fun place for your child's birthday party in Las Vegas can be challenging. Here are a few great picks that are sure to please your child and their guests. -
Paintball in Las VegasLooking for some excitement in Sin City? Then play paintball at one of these three great Las Vegas paintball facilities.
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Famous Mompreneurs and How They Made Their FortunesMoms become successful entrepreneurs every day. Here are the stories of eight amazing and famous moms who made a fortune with brilliant business ideas.
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Four Unique and Modern Wedding Favor IdeasModern brides need modern wedding favors. Here are some unique favor ideas to make your wedding special. -
Great Gifts for Kids to Give for Mother's DayKids aren't always able to go shopping, so here are some fun ideas that kids can use to make their moms something special for Mother's Day.