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As a mom to six kids in rural Nebraska, it’s been hard for me to accept that the world is changing. Except for a few years in ...

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Security cameras can be incredibly effective at protecting your home. Most common criminals will give your place a wide berth after seeing one on your house. But you’ll want to install your cameras ...