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Mothers Day
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Most Popular Mother’s Day Activities This Year

The National Retail Federation says consumer spending on the holiday is expected to reach $34.1 billion this year.
Laura Pence,

If you’re still looking for a gift for mom on Sunday, this might help. Google Trends data was used to come up with a list of the top Mother’s Day “things to do” this year. It’s based on the search terms with the highest traffic spikes leading up to Mother’s Day. Here’s the top five… pottery classes…cooking classes…brunch…pottery painting and…

Wedding Guet
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How Much it Costs to Be a Wedding Guest

The average adult American attends two weddings per year.
Laura Pence,

According to one report, the average single person should expect to spend $461 to attend a wedding. For a couple, it’s about $550…that’s more because you need attire for two people, but you can split travel, a hotel, and a gift. On average, men’s attire costs $333, mostly for nice shoes. A woman’s outfit costs $314. they estimate travel at…

Mom
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What Mom Really Wants for Mother’s Day This Year

Every year, moms are asked what they want for Mother's day, and they're always hinting at the same stuff...
Laura Pence,

If you haven’t thought about a gift for the moms in your life, that’s okay, because all you have to do is: give her the day off. Every year, moms are asked what they want for Mother’s day, and they’re always hinting at the same stuff: a nap… the day off doing everything for the family and handmade gifts and…

Karma
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Do You Believe in Karma?

A study finds most people believe in karma...
Laura Pence,

A study finds most people believe in karma…particularly in good karma for themselves, and bad karma for others. In the study, researchers asked more than two-thousand people from the U.S., Singapore and India from various religious and nonreligious backgrounds to write about their experiences with karma. That’s the belief that good deeds are rewarded, and bad actions are punished. A…

Prego
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Prego has a Deal for Moms and Dads

77 percent of parents believe the end of the school year is the most stressful time to meal prep.
Laura Pence,

Prego is offering a meal kit giveaway, which offers one-hundred winners all the ingredients for an easy family meal. According to a survey conducted by Prego, 79 percent of parents say the month of May is just as busy as the holidays…while 77 percent believe the end of the school year is the most stressful time to meal prep. The…

Eat While Shopping?
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Is It Ok to Eat Food in the Supermarket Before Paying?

An angry mom says a cashier scolded her for letting her child eat food in the supermarket before paying.
Brinay Prince,

People are divided on the controversy, with some not understanding why you can’t just wait until you leave the store. They add that it could be considered stealing, as something could happen to your credit card and prevent you from paying. Others say it’s no big deal, and that employees should be kind to customers and let them eat while…

Shopping Habits
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Americans Are Rethinking Grocery Shopping to Cut Costs

From coupons to buying in bulk, people are finding new ways to save.
Brinay Prince,

Inflation in the supermarket is causing everyday shoppers to change their buying strategy. A new study found that nearly 9 in 10 Americans are implementing stricter buying habits. These include buying more generic brands, sticking to grocery lists, reducing food waste, and using more coupons. The study also reports that women are more likely than men to pay attention to…

Aim
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How AIM Acupuncture Helped a Client Overcome Cluster Headaches

For more information visit AimLiveLife.com or call them at 843-273-4467.
Laura Pence,

Greg speaks with Tonya Webber of AIM Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine about how they can help lessen pain for those who are suffering. Hear from one of their client’s about her experience and how much the AIM team helped change her life. Plus they’re accepting All 4 Paws donations until May 7th!! For more information visit AimLiveLife.com or call them at 843-273-4467.