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Ever hear the expression of going down a rabbit hole? Well, that's what happened to me as a 5-minute article turned into an hour of clicking and reading. The first article linked to another, which linked to another, which linked to this one written a couple of years ago.
It's an evergreen article on the topic of maximizing social security and what you need to know about yourself to help accomplish that task. This is a good one to file away under the topic of Social Security 101.
As the US starts to safely re-open and quarantined Americans with lots of pent-up energy get ready to start traveling, you may want to start preparing for the highest possible influx of huge crowds. People are anxious to get back to normal and that includes planning for the great tradition of a summer vacation. However, in order to enjoy your journey, you should prepare smartly and be aware of what you might encounter.
It’s summertime which is the ideal time to spend time outdoors in the sun wearing shorts, sleeveless shirts, and bathing suits and having outdoor picnics, swim parties, camping, etc. Aside from the very important sunscreen, it’s time to apply bug repellent, too. Here’s a great article that gives you a recipe with 2 ingredients for homemade bug repellant that is also safe for your skin. I will add to use a tinted bottle to keep the maximum potency of your spray. Be sure to read the safety tips in choosing the right oils for topical use.
