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Gifts from the Heart from Speculator Department Store

February 13, 2025
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If you’re looking for a special gift this Valentine’s Day, look no further than the Speculator Department Store. We have a wide range of gifts that are perfect for anyone – on any budget. Whether you’re looking for a gift for a favorite teacher, your sweetheart, or a special child in your life, you’re sure…

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Winterwear That Helps You Brave the Cold

January 14, 2025
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When winter’s chill sets in here in the Speculator region, having the right gear can make all the difference. In this article, we’ll share some of the essential winterwear items to keep you warm and comfortable. Keep reading to learn more! Stay Cozy this Winter with These 6 Essential Items If you’re going to be…

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The Countdown is On: Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Tips

December 18, 2024
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If you find yourself scrambling for those final holiday gifts, don’t panic! The Speculator Department Store is here to help you complete your Christmas shopping with ease and cheer. Here’s how to make the most of your last-minute shopping trip. Gift Cards – The Ultimate Lifesaver Why They’re Great: When in doubt, gift cards are…

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8 Tips for a Fun Leaf Peeping Trip

September 25, 2024
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As the air turns crisp and the leaves transform into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows, it’s the perfect time to plan a leaf peeping trip. Here are some tips to make your autumn adventure unforgettable: 1. Choose the Right Time Timing is everything when it comes to leaf peeping. Peak foliage varies…

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Snow Day? Make These Easy Snow Candles.

January 22, 2024
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Once the winter weather returns to Speculator, we can expect lots of snow – and the occasional snow day! If you’re looking for an easy craft that gets the kids outside, why not try snow candles. Adults will need to supervise with the stove and melted wax to keep little fingers safe! How to Make…

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Looking for a Holiday Craft for the Kids? Check Your Backyard!

December 6, 2023
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Living in the Adirondacks means we have plenty of natural objects that can easily be used for kids’ crafts. Acorns and pinecones can all be used to create fun, easy holiday ornaments that kids of all ages will enjoy making and displaying. And, the stars of the show may easily be found during a backyard…

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Take the Stress Out of Your Thanksgiving with These Tips

November 13, 2023
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Thanksgiving is a time of family, friends, and of course, delicious food. Unfortunately, preparing a successful feast can be a little stressful. The good news is that there are a few things you can do to make your holiday more relaxing, helping you enjoy the day with loved ones. 5 Tips for an Enjoyable Thanksgiving…

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Make Your Home Scent-sational This Fall

October 25, 2023
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Fall is a wonderful season to enjoy the cozy warmth of your home, especially when it smells like the best things about autumn. Whether you prefer spicy, fruity, or sweet scents, there are plenty of options to fill your space with the aroma of fall, including candles, oils, diffusers, and scented wax melts. Below, we’ll…

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Apple Placemats Your Kids Can Make

September 26, 2023
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Small children love to make things that can be used around the house. It gives them a sense of accomplishment to see something they’ve created on display and in use. For this fall craft, you’ll just need a few simple items – and your kids will be on their way to making fun placemats for…

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Kids Feeling Bored? Try Out This Scent-sational Play Dough Recipe!

August 4, 2023
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About this point during summer vacation, it’s likely that anyone with children home from school has heard the dreaded “I’m bored!” at least once. If you’re looking for a fun project that involves cooking, science, and arts & crafts, then you’ll want to try out this play dough recipe. And, because this play dough gets…

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