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Miscellaneous Articles



Just Moved -- and Miserable!By: Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D.

Q. Help! I moved from the Dallas to Denver. I keep writing my friends back in Dallas, but they won't answer. Aren't they rude?

Making Money off of Coupons
Author: Judy Sims

My Daughter Does the most Amazing things with Coupons

While many of those employed in the emergency services can see the importance of having a fire blanket in the home the same cannot be said for the general public
By: Mark Fynn

It is an unfortunate fact most people either ignore the dangers associated with home fires or they just do not realize the dangers that exist.

Ten Tips On Avoiding Crime
Author: Bill Wallmuller

If you were to commit to memory and put into practice the following 10 tips on avoiding crime, it would go along way in protecting you or your family from being victims of the criminal element in our society.

A Guide to Pool Table Assembly By: Byran Kempa
You have ordered a beautiful new pool table online and have waited anxiously for it to arrive. Finally the big day comes!
How to Get Out from Under All that Clutter
By G. Gaynor McTigue

Are you drowning in clutter? Remember, it's not a warehouse, it's your home. Here are some ways you can eliminate the clutter from your life, with minimal - yes, minimal - effort each day.


Pros And Cons Of Buying A Condo
Author: Real Estate Advisor

The term condominium, condo for short, is a commonly misunderstood word
How to Get Rid of Cockroaches
By Emma Drosy

Cockroaches are tropical and subtropical household pests that thrive in dark, warm, and humid areas.


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Gardening



Free Plants, Seeds and Flowers; By: Ben J. Mann
Home gardeners give away free plants and flowers almost every day on the new GardenHere Internet site.

Learn How To Prune Needle Evergreens & Fruit Trees
By: Clarence B
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Needle Evergreens: Junipers, arborvitae and yews may be pruned any time and at almost any place
Do You Know How to Repot a Root-Bound Houseplant? By Kathy_Steinemann
It is actually quite easy if you know the basics. It only takes a few minutes to give your houseplants a new lease on life.
What is compost?
Composting is the decomposition of organic material into humus. Backyard gardeners can use this natural phenomenon to their advantage to improve garden soils. Compost can be purchased or created in a home garden by recycling kitchen and garden waste.

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Home Improvement



Home Improvement Projects Can Increase The Value Of Your Home by Emerson Lockwood
Home improvement projects can improve the look and value of your home dramatically.

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How To Get A Home Improvement Grant
Author: Jandice Porter

If you are thinking of a mortgage, but simply can't afford it, you should invest some time and look into getting a home improvement grant
Closet Doors by Arturo R
The closet is a must have for any home to provide that extra storage space. In addition to giving you more space to store things, the closet also makes a good addition to the overall décor of a room. Closets nowadays come in many shapes and sizes.
Good Things To Know About Concrete Staining
By: Dalvin Rumsey

It is a widely known fact that concrete is the prevalent floor material around most newly built houses. The reason for this is that they have large, unfinished basements and street-side garages, all of them made of concrete

Good To Know Plumbing Tips by Dalvin Rumsey
Plumbing may seem very complicated and not very interesting, even tough once you get the hang of it, you will see how simple it is.

Tips For A Well Chosen Fireplace
By: Dalvin Rumsey

Imagine a cold winter evening you and your loved one sitting by the fireplace with the fire making the room all cozy and warm there is no single person on Earth who wouldn't like such an evening!

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Family Conflict? Use Your Camera
By Pauline Wallin, Ph.D
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Want to stay calm at family gatherings? Get out your camera and take pictures. You may not be able to control your relatives' comments and behavior, but a camera will help you keep your cool. Read on to find out why.

Big Move, Small Town
By:Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D

I'm getting calls from folks who say, "I hear you moved to a very small town. I'm thinking of doing the same. What's it really like?"

Getting to the Root of Nutrition: The Pillars of Nutrition
By:Dave Saunders

What are we made of? While this may seem like a simple question, the answer is essential to the study of nutrition.

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Kitchen



Savings in the Kitchen hints for shopping and meals that are nutritious as well as thrifty.

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Drink Coffee for a Healthier You by Michael Lee-Smith
Looking for a way to lift your mood and treat headaches? To lower your risk of Parkinson's, diabetes, and colon cancer? Coffee consumption appears to lower the risk for several diseases, and, the more you drink, the greater the health benefits.
Coffee Machines: Making the Perfect Cup
There are basically four types of coffee makers on the market today: the drip, the vacuum, the French press, and the stovetop


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Financial



Starting a Business
Author: Vernon Anthony Johnson

Many people today are looking to own and run their own business. To do that they mainly have three main choices.

Learn About Equity Index Annuities
Author: Scott Walker

‘Save for a rainy day’ is a wise old saying and there are many ways you can prepare for the sunset of your life.


Career Information about Photography; Is It Worth Persuing?
Author: Roy Barker

Before we say anything too hastily, we should first understand what I actually mean by this statement. Often people simply pick up a camera and take a snap, see the result and think – hey that was easy and fun. I think I’d like to do this for a living

Setting Your Financial Priorities
Author: Terry Rigg

Whether you know it or not, you are always setting your financial priorities.

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How Your Credit Card Interest Charge Is Determined Author: Joseph Kenny
Your credit card's interest rate isn't the only thing that affects how much you end up paying...

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Did you know that rubbing alcohol shines up the kitchen and bathroom? It's cheap and works great. Use it on chrome, stainless steel, your stove front, refrigerator, tv screen....anything you want clean and shiney. Doesn't leave a film.
Alcohol cools the body when there is a fever. Great rubdown.

Vinegar disolves minerals. I've used vinegar is all sorts of ways. It's the old time remedy. Wash your hands in vinegar to get rid of minerals and salts imbeded. Use vinegar in your a/c to break down salts.Vinegar in your iron, to disolve minerals and salts. Where ever you get build up of minerals, just soak it in vinegar. It also gets smoke damage smell out of your clothes.

Did you know cold water rinses away soap faster than hot?

Newspaper cleans your windows without leaving lint.





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