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10 things that tell a burglar that you are not home?

Let’s delve into some subtle signs that might inadvertently tip off burglars that your home is unoccupied, along with practical ways to avoid these issues:

 Social Media Oversharing:

Issue: Broadcasting your vacation plans or business trips on social media can be risky. Thieves monitor these platforms and can piece together when you’re away.

Solution: Save the vacation updates for after you return. Keep photos, check-ins, and itineraries private during your absence. There are several more examples.

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Furever Home: Why Pet Adoption Wins Hearts (with a Side of Paw-sitive Rebellion)
We have adopted dogs for the last 40 years. We have never been disappointed. Right now we have two terriers that were adopted. One, "Lucky," (in red) was found with two of her puppies living under a pile of pallets in a lumber yard. "Mochi" (in stripes) belonged to a homeless man that was picked up by the police. This blog gives you 7 reasons you should consider pet adoption.
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Why Passing Gas Is Actually Good For Senior Citizens
We all have noticed that as we get older those "toots" slip out once in a while. This article explores gas and older adults.  This is not an investment article; it is a body function story. This post explores what makes us fart, what does it mean and who's doing it. "A Rose By Any Other Name Is Still A Rose." Passing gas goes by many names because every human being, now, in the past, and in the future, passes gas. It is a vital part of this wornderful machine called the human body.
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Labor Day: Honoring the American Worker

Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday in September, honors the contributions and achievements of American workers. Originating in the late 19th century during the Industrial Revolution, it was established by the labor movement to recognize the struggles and successes of workers. The first Labor Day parade took place in New York City on September 5, 1882. It became a federal holiday in 1894 following the Pullman Strike. Today, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer and is celebrated with parades, barbecues, and various festivities, reflecting both its historical significance and contemporary cultural importance.

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Wrapping up Summer

As an active audacious senior citizen on a budget, wrapping up the summer doesn't have to mean the end of the fun! Set some plans in motion to keep the fun going. Here are 10 ways to keep the party going without breaking the bank:

1. Host a potluck BBQ with friends and family 🍔🌭

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