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Color Around Your Office and Homeby Ali Brown Colors have a powerful effect on mood, and work their magic spell by helping us get in touch with our emotions. Colors can soothe, inspire, energize, and rejuvenate, and they set the mood and atmosphere of a room. So what is your home doing for you? Ali Brown gives us some great ideas for making color work for you. We love Ali Brown, recently named one of the Ernst & Young's 2010 Entrepreneurial Winning Women, because she really knows how to create success. Sign up for her newsletter and receive her FREE CD: "Top 10 Success Secrets for Entrepreneurial Women!"
Our new favorite place is The Oak Tree. It is a new quaint, well-stocked gift shop in North Platte, just up the street from our office. The Oak Tree has a distinct uniqueness that delights customers. Merchandise is ever changing. We love the special touches the girls take when displaying their wonderful gifts, beautiful furniture and completely decadent accessories. Check out some of their fabulous items for the perfect gift this holiday season or to spruce up your nest for family and friends. 
Is Your Kitchen The Family Gathering Place? by Shirley McNeal The kitchen area of American homes is a vital part of the home setting. Since it is such a focal point of every home, shouldn't it be decorated to fit your personal style and just as beautiful as the rest of your living area? Shirley McNeal, owner of The Bargain Store shares some great tips for creating that warm and cozy kitchen no one will ever want to leave. 
Each degree you turn down the heat saves 3% on heating cost; while each degree you raise the temperature of your air conditioner saves 3-4% on cooling costs. By changing the temperature 2 degrees all year, you can save about 2,000 pounds of carbon dioxide per year.
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