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Best family apps to kick off 2013
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Time for those familiar family resolutions-save money, eat healthier and get a little techie! This year, resolve to try a few of these apps, certain to help you and your family reach your New Year's goals! Most are free-or worth the cost of their few dollar fees. |
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Clear clutter
Cut down on junk mail with the snap of your mobile phone! PaperKarma (iPhone, Android, free) takes your photos and contacts the mailer to ask that you be removed from the mailing list.
HomeRoutines (iPhone, iPad, $3.99) helps you break your home into zones and manage your time to keep from getting overwhelmed by stuff.
