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    15 Beach Must Haves

    My favorite vacation spot is the beach. Growing up we would go to the Jersey Shore, and since my kids have been babies we’ve continued going there for our family vacations. Here are my 15 Beach Must Haves. Over the years I have gone from bringing just a towel and a cooler to a beach wagon full of essentials. (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more about it here. Thank you for your support!) 1. Canopy We used to just bring an umbrella or two, and…

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    Cleaning Tips

    The Best Way to Clean an Indoor/Outdoor Rug

    Indoor/Outdoor rugs are great because they are so durable and easy to clean! Let me explain the best way I’ve found to clean an indoor/outdoor rug. (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more about it here. Thank you for your support!) I would bet that the one rug that gets the most traffic in the house and ends up getting the dirtiest is the rug in front of the door in the entryway of your home. Besides the fact that everyone is always walking on it,…