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I've pretty much come to the conclusion that I need to stop buying Chinese goods. This is a tough one for me, mostly because so much of the cheap stuff I love to buy comes from Chi
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Lessons Learned from New Year's Eves Gone Wrong
Benefit from my mistakes, and follow these tips to have a great New Year's Eve.