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AARP is sponsoring a $50,000 Giveaway now through June 30th, 2013! Are you ready for retirement, or could you use an extra $50,000?
Find your perfect path to retirement and be entered for a chance to win $50,000 with AARP’s Perfect Path to Retirement Sweepstakes! Sweepstakes is open to ages 40 and up. Ends +6/30/13 at 11:59 P.M. ET. No purchase necessary. To play and for Official Rules, including odds, and prize descriptions, click here. Void where prohibited.
It’s unfortunate, but true: The elderly population may be the most vulnerable group in our society. In fact, in an effort to call attention to the problems of physical, emotional and financial abuse of the elderly, the United Nations has designated June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. If you have older parents, or even grandparents, can you do to anything to help prevent them from being victimized, especially with regard to their finances?
Actually, there’s a lot you can do. First and foremost, you need to maintain…
Head to Meijer.com to find this Outdoor insect Protector Screen for just $29.99 (Reg: $44.99) on today’s daily deals!
This screen works with patio umbrellas and has a large zippered entrance. Great way to keep the bugs out while dining outdoors! This is a 1day deal at Meijer.com so it gets free shipping today!
In preparing for spring, many of you might be planning on recovering your patio cushions. I’ve included a how-to video from JAMiltonUpholstery to show you the steps to a successful boxed cushion cover.
Also, don’t forget about Hancock Fabrics Spring Sale with 50% off Outdoor Fabrics & More! So, now you know how to make your cushions and save while doing it! Your chairs will thank you!
I have been asked by female clients what five key wardrobe pieces I think are indispensable to pack for a trip to Europe. This is particularly important in this age of excessive baggage fees where everyone is trying to pack everything into a carry-on bag. So here goes:
Don’t forget to stop here each week before you head out to the mall to grab these weekly retail coupons and sales!
Our weekly retail deals are posted each week by Friday for your weekend shopping. Check out other Retail Deals here at SeniorSpotChicago.com throughout the week.
Thanks to Your Retail Helper for sharing these deals!
Do you love going to Chicago’s fairs & markets with antiques, vintage furniture, art and fashion – not to mention the fun fancy foods?
Take a look at this Groupon for Randolph Street Market at a 50% discount! There are 250 vendors to shop at these seasonally themed weekend markets. You can choose from two options:
2013 Randolph Street Market Dates
10-5pm both days
May 25/26, June 29/30,
July 27/28, August 24/25,
September 28/29
This Mossimo Supply Co. Dress is on Today’s Target Daily Deals for just $10.00 (Reg: $18.00)! Plus – there is Free Shipping! Dress comes in eight colors – great for summer!
Did you know that today – May 15th is National Chocolate Chip Day? What can be better than that! I know most of us go straight to thinking about the popular chocolate chip cookie – but how about this instead! Watch Paula from Food Network TV while she shows us how to make Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread! Let us know what you think!
Thanks to Food Network TV for sharing this great recipe!
For more great recipes visit our Recipe Section!
Do you have Hydrangeas? If you are like me, I was wondering if our Hydrangeas would come back after the heat wave we had last year here in Chicago. Take a look at this video from UI Extension on Pruning Hydrangeas in the Spring.
Thank you to the UI Extension for sharing this video.
Visit our Gardening Tips sections for more helpful gardening videos.
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