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Do You Give To Your Alma Mater?

There are days that I wake up and think, if I could do it over again, I would choose a different major or  learn a useful trade through a certified program. I absolutely love my job, but the cause of my frustration is that it has absolutely nothing to do with my degree. I’ve always […]

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Chris Cuomo: Man of Conscience and Integrity

In an exclusive with The Hudsucker, our writer Tania Hussain talks to news anchor and television journalist Chris Cuomo about journalism, social media, his CNN morning show “New Day” and much more.

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Popular Sandwiches from Around the World

Today is National Sandwich Day! What do you picture in your mind when you hear the word sandwich? Is it the combination of peanut butter and jelly on white bread that mundanely greeted you at lunch time on a school day like it is for me? Not that there is anything wrong with a PB&J […]

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Happy Halloween from The Hudsucker!

From all of us here at The Hudsucker, we wish you all a boo-pendous evening with your family and friends, and hope you all have a lot of fun ahead of you, no matter what you’re up to. Eat, drink and be scary!

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7 Recipes to Make for Halloween

Happy Halloween! Well, almost Halloween. Happy it’s almost Halloween and it is time to pick out what recipes to make this year! As if all the candy linked with this holiday isn’t enough sweetness, you have got to make your own recipes too. Perhaps more than any other holiday, Halloween is a great opportunity to […]

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6 of the Best Haunted Places in the United States

Whether you’re a believer or not, there is always something more to life than meets the eye. North America is filled with ghost stories that are passed down from generation to generation—from haunted houses to military spots, each of these creepy locations are filled with grisly tales of suffering, death and sadness. Perfect for Halloween, here are six of the best haunted places in the United States.

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Evaluate Your Life Day

Sunday, October 19th is National Evaluate Your Life Day. Yes, It would seem that along with Moldy Cheese Day, Bald and Free Day, and Virus Appreciation Day (seems like Ebola has good timing). Evaluate Your Life Day is a great opportunity to stop and appreciate something a little off the beaten path. That’s what quirky holidays are all about.

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The Pretty Files: Nailing It

When we think about being pretty we usually think about our hair and our skin, how we take care of them and how we enhance them.  But skincare, makeup, and hair aren’t the only elements of being pretty. Our nails are also an important of the appearance and can be their own unique form of […]

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How To Increase Value to Your Home on a Budget

As home owners it’s our sworn duty to protect our investment. But what about treating it like a real investment? I’m talking about growth. Like many others, I’m terrified of being upside down on my home, and although we can’t control market prices, we can always make small changes to boost our individual property value. And the […]

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The Best Pumpkin Recipes

Last month we celebrated apple season and now it’s time for apple’s Fall flavor cousin: pumpkin! It’s pumpkin season and whether you go and pick your own pumpkins to de-seed yourself or your buy the pumpkin puree in a can (like me) there are truly an unlimited number of recipes out there to try. Pumpkin […]

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Recipes for Apple Season

Although Fall arrived in retail stores at the beginning of this month, it’s really only been the actual season for a week. As much as I love Fall flavors, I try my best to hold off on cooking and baking with them until this time so we all don’t burn out on them before the […]

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Gluten Free Travel Snacks That Don’t Suck

Dietary restrictions are a drag. Think about it: for whatever reason you just can’t eat certain things or ingredients and it limits your tasty landscape. No dietary restriction is fun, though some are easier to handle than others. Nut and dairy restrictions generally still leave a person with lots of options. But a wheat or […]

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Are Love Letters a Lost Art?

Call me old-fashioned, but there’s something incredibly sweet and artful about love letters. The last few years of our social platform has skyrocketed (thanks to the Internet and smartphones) in a very innovative way as mass socialization among users with texting, tweeting, and one-sentence status updates exponentially expands. These social networks have enabled minute-by-minute communication as a necessity for millions, but falls short on genuine sentiment.

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