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Five Family-Fun Adventures in South Dakota

Here is a short list of some of South Dakota’s greatest treasures. Be sure that your family’s itinerary includes some of these remarkable – and historical – gems!

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Tips on How to Go Green This Summer

Once summer kicks in, it becomes everyone’s M.O. to cave to the siren call of endless weekend barbecues and blast the A/C like a stereo at the fingertips of a metalhead. And does anyone ever think twice about these things? Psshhh… no. So it may surprise you to learn that your summertime lifestyle is, more than likely, harming the Earth. Happily, there are a lot of simple habit tweaks to help you go green during the summertime, and you’ll be shocked at just how easy a lot of them are to incorporate into your everyday!

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Getting your child involved in Fitness

There is a struggle between two worlds at the moment, the constant theme of fitness and the bombardment of technology that keeps us sedentary. This is especially true for kids, they are always on top of the latest trend, whether it be a new app such as Snapchat or a new game for Xbox. So, how do you get your kids involved in fitness and more importantly how do you motivate them to put the game system or phone aside?

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Bikini Basics 101

Who cares if its polka dotted, striped or floral, you just want the damn bikini to fit, right? If you’ve got the figure to don a two piece suit but aren’t sure which cut is right for you, fret not –there’s a bikini out there with your name on it…you just have to know the basics.

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Kaftan Summer

Ladies, stop us if this starts to sound familiar: you began the New Year with goals and ambitions that revolved around losing those pesky extra pounds, and for a few weeks you were really on track. But it’s now the end of June and those bikinis and cut off shorts you’ve had your eye on are just a pipe dream.
Yeah, we get that. But don’t settle for anything less than sexy this summer. If you aren’t in the best of shape, haven’t yet reached your desired goal weight, or simply want an elegant and relaxed look, there’s always a solution, and it’s called a kaftan.

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Tips to Teach Kids Organization

Some kids are born with a natural bent for order and routine, some kids are born with a free spirit and need some coaching to find systems to help their lives run more smoothly. Learning organizational skills can help family life run more smoothly and reduce friction when it comes time to do homework or keep their rooms clean. Below you’ll find 10 tips to help your kids become more organized and responsible with their time.

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Fun & Unique Father’s Day Gifts

Dad always appreciates anything you give him, but something he loves is even better. Here are a few ideas to show your dad he’s #1 to your family.