Tuesday, January 1, 2013
If your New Year's resolution is to live a greener lifestyle, check out these 10 tips to help you stick to your plan.
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Tuesday, January 1
If you want to be kinder to the planet and save some money at the same time, here are 10 ways to go green in 2013. Do you think you could stick to a green New Year's resolution? Share your thoughts and suggestions in the comments sections below.
Is your New Year's resolution to de-stress already stressing you out? Here are some tips to help you unwind.
2013 will bring lots of New Year's resolutions, and the stress of keeping them up along with it. Dr. Megan Hood, a clinical psychologist with an expertise in stress management at Chicago’s Rush University Medical Center, said trying to attain a more stress-free existence is a pretty popular goal around the holidays and the new year. But staying away from stress is not as simple as making a New Year’s Eve wish. “That tends to be a common goal, a nice broad goal,” Hood said. “But it also tends to be challenging.” Still, Hood has some tips to keep stress at bay. How do you de-stress? Are you resolving to stress less in 2013? Let us know in the comments.
Did you have too much champagne last night? Here are a few tricks to get you right as rain in a jiffy.
If you rang in the new year with a smile on your face and a drink in your hand, you may be feeling the aftereffects this morning. Don't let your hangover ruin the first day of 2013. Give one of these remedies a try and hopefully you'll be able to enjoy the rest of your day. 1. Have a Coke - eHow.com recommends drinking a can of soda to ease the nausea. "Cola is the best thing because of the fizz or acid it contains. Acid from the soda will help relieve nausea, the liquid will help ease dehydration, and the caffeine and sugar will give you more energy and make you feel somewhat better," the article states. 2. Pop an aspirin - According to Forbes.com, pain relievers such as aspirin, ibuprofen and acetaminophen can help, but beware since "…
Sunday, December 30, 2012
If your New Year’s resolution is to get your finances in order, these guidelines will help you get started.
In this economy—and especially during this time of year—many of us are facing our very own fiscal cliff. While we may not be able to raise revenue as easily as the federal government can, these five steps may help you reach solvency and put savings in the bank, financial planners say. Good luck!
If you could make a New Year's resolution for Dacula, what would it be?
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Sunday, December 30, 2012
As millions of Americans make resolutions to improve their lives, what could we do right here in Dacula to make it an even better place to live? What is on your Dacula wish list? What is one thing you would improve in 2013? Let us know in the comments.
Gwinnett County government offices will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 1 for the New Year's holiday.
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Sunday, December 30, 2012
Monday, December 27, 2010
Dacula may not have a peach drop or a Times Square, but there are plenty of activities in town and nearby this New Year’s Eve.
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- Kristi Reed
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Monday, December 27, 2010
1. Friends Sports Bar and Grill Looking for a place to hang out with your friends and neighbors? Head to Friends at 752 Dacula Road for a New Year's Eve celebration that includes a live band and buffet. Tickets are $10 each. Call 678-407-2700 for more information. 2. Dos Copas Mexican Grill A good place to celebrate any time of year, Dos Copas is pulling out all the stops for New Year's Eve. This year's celebration, a black-and-white themed event, will feature a balloon drop, champagne toast and the Reality Check band. Call 770-614-3077 or stop by Dos Copas at 2463 Hamilton Mill Parkway to reserve a table. 3. Fatso's Sports Bar and Grill Fatso's will kick off its New Year's Eve celebration at 9 p.m. For $60 per person, you …
Kim Kirkman
9:32 pm on Monday, December 31, 2012
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