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Deciding what to do before and after college can lead an individual to a crossroad. For many individuals, a gap year is the ideal solution. A gap year is any duration of time that a student takes to travel, volunteer, or intern in another location. While called a gap year, the “gap year” can be anything from a few weeks to a few years. It depends on the individual’s interests. The gap year … Continue

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Because the teenage years become a time of constant change (physical, emotional,mental, and hormone), it is understandable to see some frustration and agitation in a growing teenager. The teen may be trying to figure out who he is and what he is going to do with his life. He may also be looking for a [...]

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Both my dad and my brother work for Lowe’s, my mom works for M.A.B. Paints, and my husband used to work for Sears Hardware. My only retail experience was at a small privately-owned non-chain paint store that is now out of business, but I sold Benjamin Moore and Pittsburgh Paint, so I’m rather partial to [...]

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