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Why Do I Need a VPN? – Benefits of SafeShell VPN

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Why do I need a VPN? What are the benefits of a VPN? Here's why home Internet users should consider a VPN such as SafeShell VPN for their personal Internet browsing.

To me, one of the most interesting parts of being a millennial is having experienced life both with and without the Internet. I remember my family getting (dial-up) AOL Internet when I was about 11 years old. Since then, I’ve spent a lot of time online. I’ve even built my own business 100% online. Even with as many years as I’ve spent online, I was confused when I started hearing about VPNs. Why do I need a VPN? And what are the benefits of a VPN?

Travel

Bellevue NE Hotels with Pools – Beardmore Event Center Hotels

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Bellevue NE Hotels with Pool - Beardmore Event Center Hotels - Omaha Hotels with Pool - Courtyard Marriott Omaha Bellevue Beardmore Event Center Hotel

Blair and I just returned from a weekend in Omaha, Nebraska for her to attend a dance convention. It’s about a 3 hour drive from our home in Kansas City, so we needed a place to stay for the weekend. We found the Courtyard Marriott Bellevue and it was perfect for us! If you’re looking for Bellevue NE hotels with pools — look no further! Read on to find out why this Bellevue NE hotel is our top pick for visits to the Omaha area…

Lifestyle, Travel

St Louis Arch Inside – Gateway Arch Travel Guide – Gateway Arch Photos

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Recently, Blair and I were in St. Louis for her to attend a dance convention. Although we live in Kansas City, it was actually Blair’s first time visiting St. Louis! Our hotel happened to be right next to the Gateway Arch, so I asked her if she wanted to see the St Louis Arch inside — and she was definitely interested. Going up in the St Louis Arch has changed a lot since I was a kid, so today I’m sharing our Gateway Arch Travel Guide so you’re ready for your own St. Louis adventure!

Lifestyle, Travel

Best Hotels in Downtown Tulsa – Hyatt Regency Tulsa Downtown Reviews

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What has an executive suite, lounge access, an indoor/outdoor rooftop pool, and more? Our latest trip to the Hyatt Regency Tulsa Downtown!

My daughter Blair and I have made several trips to Tulsa, Oklahoma over the past couple of years for her dance competitions. Because we visit the area so frequently, I’m always on the lookout for the best hotels in downtown Tulsa and this latest visit was no exception! Most recently, we had the opportunity to stay at the Hyatt Regency Tulsa Downtown and it was an amazing experience. I’m very excited to share my Hyatt Regency Tulsa Downtown reviews with you in this post.

Beauty, Designer Dupes, Gifts, Lifestyle

Clean Skincare Brands – MelMarie Skin Care Reviews

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Clean Skincare Brands - MelMarie Skin Care - Mel Marie Skincare - Natural Skin care, Natural deodorant, natural self tanner, magnesium

If you’re tired of wasting money by throwing out irritating skincare products, you’ll want to hear this! As someone with sensitive skin, I am always on the lookout for clean skincare brands that meet my needs. Plus, now Blair (my 7-year-old daughter) is also into skincare. In addition to my own skin concerns, it’s important to me to be extra careful about what Blair puts on her skin since she is so young.

Over the past couple weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to test several products from MelMarie Skin Care, a newcomer to the world of clean skincare brands. Today, I’m excited to share my MelMarie Skin Care reviews and introduce you to this brand!