Jen Jacobs
I am one half of the Get Up & Go Show heard weekdays from 6 to 10am on Mix 94.9. When not at work, I can be found hanging out with my husband, family and friends, working out, shopping, playing guitar or playing with my cat.
Jen Jacobs
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What Room in Your House is Trying to Kill You?
September 18, 2012 The Centers for Disease Control has named the most dangerous room in your home and you spend a year and a half of your life in this room. Yikes!
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Shopping Mistakes That Can Cost You
September 17, 2012 It's no secret I love to shop. Even if it's just to try on new styles of clothing or shoes and I don't even buy anything. I also love shopping for cute stuff for the house and yard, but if you're not careful, you can make costly mistakes. Here's what not to do when you're shopping 'til you drop.
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How to Help Your Kids Make Friends at School
September 14, 2012 The school year is still pretty new, but some kids have a tough time making friends. Here are a few ways you can help them out.
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Can You Really ‘Catch Up’ on Sleep?
September 14, 2012 The day starts very early for many people, myself included. That 4:30 alarm is just brutal some days, so I take naps and sleep in a little on the weekends to catch up but can you really catch up on sleep?
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Kristian Alfonso Calls the Get Up & Go Show [AUDIO]
September 13, 2012 In case you missed it, or want to hear it again, here's the phone call we got from Kristian Alfonso on the Get Up & Go Show this morning.
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Family Friendly Fall Date Ideas
September 13, 2012 Just because summer is drawing to a close doesn’t mean you have to hole up inside and live like a hermit until spring. That is, unless you want to, but if you’re looking to get outside and enjoy our beautiful fall weather, here are a few ideas to help you out.
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What You Should Know About the New iPhone 5
September 13, 2012 The new iPhone 5 was unveiled by Apple yesterday. Here's what's new and improved and what's exactly the same.
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When Should You Pay With Cash?
September 12, 2012 I have to be honest here. I always use my debit card because if I have cash, I'll go out to eat. When I do have cash, I oftentimes forget I have it because hardly anybody uses it anymore, but here are the times when you should use cash.
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Who is ‘The Dust Lady’?
September 11, 2012 There were many indelible images burned into our memories on September 11, 2001. For me, this picture said it all. Who is the woman in this picture? What was she doing that day? Did she make it out alive?
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Who is That Firefighter?
September 11, 2012 Who is the man that was photographed rushing up the stairs on September 11? Did he make it out in time?
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Are You Bad With Money?
September 11, 2012 When Glen and I got married and combined our finances, I took the checkbook and handed it over to him. I told him I hate this job and it's yours now. I don't like managing money. I never thought I was "bad" with money, it's just a pain to balance finances. Here are some ways to decide if you're bad with money or not.
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Woman Gets Note From Husband Trapped on 9/11 – Ten Years Later
September 11, 2012 You've heard the last voice mails and answering machine messages from those that were trapped or on the hijacked airplanes on September 11, but a hand written note from a man who was stuck inside the World Trade Center fell out of the sky that day, and ten years later, it was turned over to his wife.