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Clarify. tip number three, keep an eye out for unmarked tow trucks. >> truck pulls up, no letters. no name. no company name, no lights. >> then he says, be extra careful not to fall into a tow truck trap. gio benitez, abc news, new jersey. >> really creepy. >> lot of great tips how not to end up in the situation. i dont know what to to do if i am in the situation. what recourse do i have if a truck no markings like that one, john. >> there you go. hey, buddy, get your truck out of here! >> towin...

Out for unmarked tow trucks. >> truck pulls up, no letters. no name. no company name, no lights. >> then he says, be extra careful not to fall into a tow truck trap. gio benitez, abc news, new jersey. >> that is really creepy. >> lot of great tips how not to end up in the situation. i dont know what to to do if i am in the situation. what recourse do i have if a truck no markings like that one, john. >> there you go. hey, buddy, get your truck out of here! >> towing my car. where do i go? i can ...

Sunlight in the morning is really helpful for us. actually, if you dont have a lot of light in the apartment or house get something called dawn simulator. get them online easily. it makes it look like sunrise coming up gently throughout the morning. >> we want to thank tent and trails for sending us tents this morning. thanks, great tips. basically go out in the backyard and get sunlight. do you mind if i crawl into one of these. >> by all means. >> do you mind if i take a snap? better do it on ...

Clock. how can we get better rest without sleeping under the stars if you dont want to go out into the wilderness. joining us director of behavioral sleep, doctor, thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> youre out camping, relaxes, no television around and you go to bed at a decent hour. >> its very smart. basically our society is full of electronics. the electronics and 24-hour day thats really keeping us up a lot. >> we have some tents out here on the plaza, makes me want to go camp...

And more families are in a pinch these days, as the cost of raising children just continues to climb. coming up next, some great tips to help ease the pain. good job! still running in the morning? yeah. getting your vegetables every day? when i can. [ bop ] [ male announcer ] couldve had a v8. two full servings of vegetables for only 50 delicious calories. two full servings of vegetables over 20 million drivers are insured with geico. so get a free rate quote today. i love it! how much do you lo...

You know what i mean? whats this? start over again. are there travel agents anymore that can do this? >> im glad you brought that up. best travel tip, call a professional. travel agents sell 60%. they not only exist they are thriving. coming out of the recession in 2009 their increase in bookings was more dramatic than all the online travel agencies like expedia. if you saw the stock price a week ago with the earnings report it dropped dramatically. they are not able to deliver the high touch yo...

As expensive as having kids these days. >> two of three americans have a pet and translates into $55 billion a year on spending on our animals. billion with a "b." but apparently it doesnt have to be that way. here is abcs paula faris with some great tips on saving money. >> reporter: the seversons cant imagine life without their lab, 5-year-old buddy, and the newest member of their family, 3-month-old maverick. but at $50 a week for food, $35 on toys and teething treats, grooming costs more tha...

As expensive as having kids these days. >> two of three americans have a pet, and that translated into about $55 billion a year on spending on our animals. billion with a "b." but apparently it doesnt have to be that way. here is abcs paula faris with some great tips on saving money. >> reporter: the seversons cant imagine life without their lab, 5-year-old buddy, and the newest member of their family, 3-month-old maverick. but at $50 a week for food, $35 on toys and teething treats, grooming co...

Muddle some strawberries, fresh strawberries and fresh lime in the bottom of a glass with a little mint. you kind of smush those together to get the flavor out. then were going to add an ounce of white rum to that. there is your alcohol kick. then on top of that goes a little bit of salt or water, club soda. and then to sweeten this were using simple syrup, but just a teaspoon of the since were using berries, you dont need all that sugar. thats a strawberry mojito. >> gretchen: great tips and th...

Ac in the apartment. what you wear, light clothing and light colored clothing. colors like yellow and white. those colors reflect sunlight and actually help you not absorb the heat and keep you cooler than if you wore a darker color. jenna: im glad i picked a black dress to wear to work. >> good job. jenna: keep it in mind. >> tomorrow. you have a few more days to try it out, right? jenna: hard sometimes to differentiate between 95 degrees and 100 degrees if it feels like that. really important ...