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1301. | Where To Find Happy People! by Lance Beggs
Happy people are found taking their children or grandchildren to the park. You'll see them pushing the kids on the swings, and kicking a football back and forward.
You'll find happy people with their family, preparing a picnic lunch by the lake, ...
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1302. | How To Make Sure Holiday Card Writing Is Not A Chore by Patty Gale
Sending holiday cards does not have to be a tedious chore. I remember when I was little, my mom would tape all the pretty cards around a special doorframe in our house and I would love to see ...
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1303. | Preparing For The Birth Of A Baby - Essential Baby Clothes by Roy Thomsitt
If you are expecting a baby in the next few months, the chances are you will have started planning for some of her important things, if not doing them and buying them already. Her crib may be chosen; her nursery may be painted and decorated; you may have ...
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1304. | Mommy & Baby: Feeding by Kirsten Hawkins
If you are a mom who intends to breastfeed her baby, start as soon as practical after the baby is born. Some of this will depend on the hospital's procedures with newborns; there are hospitals which test a newborn, ...
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1305. | Mommy & Baby: Before The Baby Arrives by Kirsten Hawkins
Congratulations — you're going to be a mom! Whether it's your first or sixth baby, there are things to consider and plan for:
Do you have your birth-plan worked out with your family and obstetrician (nurse-midwife)?
Do you have your suitcase packed (or things organized ...
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1306. | Choosing a cell phone by Jeff Lakie
If Alexander Graham Bell were alive today he would be amazed. It
wasn't that long ago when he made the first telephone call to his
assistant from another room in his laboratory. At the time they had
been working ...
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1307. | Toys For Your Pet That Are Safe and Fun by Christine Arbor
There are plenty of toys on the market to keep your favorite pet entertained for hours on end, but there are also a number of factors to consider when purchasing toys for your pet. As with children's ...
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1308. | Window Blinds And Curtains: Top Decorating Tips by Kathryn Whittaker
Many people consider window treatments as finishing touches to the room's decor, and usually pay little or no attention to this interior detail. Sometimes when you start improving your blinds or curtains, the budget often runs low. However, window treatments should never be neglected, as they ...
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1309. | Loft Beds And Dorm Decorating Tips by Kathryn Whittaker
The small size of the living area is the major issue for the dorm room decorator. When working with such a compact space, including pieces of furniture that double up in purpose and function increases ...
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1310. | Hand-Crocheted Baby Booties And Sweater by Kirsten Hawkins
There's very little in this world that's more rewarding than dressing your baby in a special sweater, bunting - or even booties - that you've crocheted yourself. Crochet is one of the easiest of the clothing crafts to learn. Even if ...
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1311. | Culinary Traditions Of Cuba by Kirsten Hawkins
The East Caribbean island of Cuba has a rich cultural heritage from which has arisen culinary traditions that are as vibrant and varied as the variety of cultures that have contributed to the development of this distinct and delicious cuisine. In ...
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1312. | Have Fun With Baby Halloween Clothes by Kirsten Hawkins
There are lots of great things about being a new parent. For example, the joy of bringing a new life into the world, the thrill of shaping a young mind, the pride with each new stage of your baby's life. Few things are more exciting, however, than the ...
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1313. | Mommy & Baby: Having A Party With Multiples by Kirsten Hawkins
So your ultrasound showed more than what you expected, huh? Congratulations! One baby is a blessing, so multiple babies equal multiple blessings!
As multiples are at a high risk for prematurity, you may have to deal with monitors and other issues that surround babies who have been ...
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1314. | Mommy & Baby: How Should Your Baby Sleep? by Kirsten Hawkins
What can affect your baby's disposition and well-being more than the feeding she gets? Sleeping! The sleep your precious bundle gets will affect every part of her waking life, including how she eats, how she interacts, and how she learns. Additionally, how your baby sleeps deeply affects ...
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1315. | Mommy & Baby: How To Establish Good Sleeping Patterns by Kirsten Hawkins
Do you want your child to be smart and excel? Help him to establish healthy nighttime sleep patterns as an infant! It sounds lofty and unattainable, but I assure you, it is not.
Dr. ...
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1316. | How To Be A Leader At Work by Dave Moore
There are typically two kinds of folks in the work force. Those that, when given the assignment to head up a new team, folks line up to follow them, and then there are those who struggle as it is to do the job they have ...
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1317. | Choosing The Right Style Tuxedo For The Groom by Danielle Black
While it is true that wedding gowns get most of the attention for a wedding, formal wear for the groom is still very important. You can start shopping for men's formal wear at any time, but it's better to wait ...
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1318. | Dirt Bike Graphics by Andrew Green
What are dirt bike graphics?
Many people choose to build or restore older dirt bikes, and by doing this buying your dirt bike can turn into a project or hobby as much as riding the bike itself. By using dirt ...
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1319. | Sticktoitivity! : Lessons Learned by Harald Anderson
Walt Disney coined a special phrase for persistence and determination, he referred to it as sticktoitivity. I reflected upon this recently, because I stumbled across 20 old business cards from previous business ventures and jobs I had been associated with over the last twenty five years. Those old business cards ...
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1320. | Making The Invisible Visible: The Wow Behind The How! by Harald Anderson
"We must be the change we wish to see in the world." -Gandhi
When was the last time that you truly marveled at something?
Can you remember the exact time and place?
One of the characteristics that I find very attractive in ...
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1321. | Whatever It Takes! by Harald Anderson
I have a sign on my office door. It pretty much summarizes my philosophy of life. The sign simply says….."Whatever it takes."
Short. Simple. To the Point.
"Whatever it takes," means exactly that. That I will do "whatever it takes" to get what I ...
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1322. | First-Time House Buyers Still Finding It Tough To Get Into The Market by R.Green
Buying a house in the current housing market is tough. Becoming a first-time house buyer is very tough. Recent research by the Chartered Institute of Housing Cymru (CIH) ( http://www.cih.org/ ) has show just how difficult it ...
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1323. | Her Dog's Aggression Is Worse After In-Kennel Training by Adam Katz
A Bull Mastiff owner wrote me, with the following question:
"My problem comes in a 147-pound package. Mack is a 15 month-old Bull Mastiff. He has been in and out of training since he was 10 weeks old.
He was starting to show dominance aggression at around nine ...
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1324. | Avoiding Snowmobile Crashes - Safety Tips And Avoiding Injuries by John Maxim
There are approximately 13,000 reported injuries due to snowmobile accidents in the United States each year. Additionally, there are over 100 deaths due to snowmobile crashes each year. Some deaths are the result of the operator being pinned under the vehicle, and over two-fifths of reported deaths are ...
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1325. | Fixing The Problem Of The Doberman Who Liked To Urinate In A Crate by Adam Katz
A Doberman Pinscher owner sent me this question:
"Dear Adam: I loved your book, "Secrets of a Professional Dog Trainer!" and your web site, Dogproblems.com.
They have been very helpful.
My biggest training problem ...
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1326. | Is Backcountry Snowmobiling For You? by John Maxim
Backcountry snowmobiling is not for the average rider. Backcountry snowmobiling is an exciting adventure that can give the intermediate to advanced snowmobiler the thrill of a lifetime. Unlimited mountain terrain and snow covered playgrounds are ...
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1327. | Winter Snowmobiling Vacations - Getting The Best Deal by John Maxim
The Northwestern United States is the snowmobiling capital of the world. Averaging over 150 inches of powdery snow each year, the region offers snowmobiling vacations that are unmatched. There are very few places in the United States that can compare with the gorgeous ...
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1328. | Before You Think That Next Thought! by Harald Anderson
Every thought we think is creating our future. - Louise L. Hay
Researchers have discovered that the average person thinks anywhere between 50,000 to 70,000 thoughts per day. Since the majority of us spend anywhere from 16-18 hours awake each day, we think a thought on average ...
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1329. | Home Sellers Warning: Do Your Math Homework by Jeanette Joy Fisher
If you're thinking about selling your home and moving up to a larger home, do your math homework before offering your home for sale. Read the following story to see what can happen to home sellers who don't do their math.
A young family sold ...
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1330. | Remove The Clutter And Sell Your House Faster by Lee Dobbins
Selling your home can be a disruptive time for you and your family. Keeping the house clean and picked up can be a challenge especially if you have young children. Vacating your house on nights and weekends ...
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1331. | The Beginners Guide to IVR - Interactive Voice Response by Jason Morris
The term IVR is short for Interactive Voice Response, which
is a telephony technology that allows interaction between
callers and a phone system to acquire or enter information
into a database. More and more companies are turning to IVR
to help reduce the cost of common ...
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1332. | The Lowdown On Barbeque by Kirsten Hawkins
Barbeque, in the southern and Midwest parts of the United States, consists of slow-cooking meat over indirect heat. Chicken, beef, pork, sausage, ham, and ribs can all be barbequed – even mutton is sometimes barbequed, at least in Kentucky. ...
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1333. | The Greatness Of Gumbo by Kirsten Hawkins
Perhaps nothing is better known as a staple of Cajun cuisine than gumbo, a spicy, hearty stew or soup whose name literally means "okra". Called one of the greatest contributions of Louisiana Cajun kitchens to American cuisine, it came to ...
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1334. | Baby Clothes On The Cheap by Kirsten Hawkins
In the world of art, there is a movement called Postmodernism. If you're not an art student, or an artist, or a professor of art, there's really only one thing you need to know about Postmodernism. It means that you can do whatever you ...
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1335. | Vegetarian Cuisine by Kirsten Hawkins
Rabbit food. That's what my dad calls vegetarian cooking and cuisine. Salads and vegetables – can't be anything more to it, can there? Oh, but there is. Vegetarian cooking is at least as varied as 'regular' cooking – and in some cases, far ...
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1336. | Baby Clothes By Disney by Kirsten Hawkins
Disney and children go together like milk and crackers. Its just a given that in almost any American household where children reside there is something in the home that was made by, produced by, licensed by, or endorsed by ...
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1337. | Baby Clothes For All Seasons by Kirsten Hawkins
Few things seem more important at a baby shower than duckies, monkeys and theme colors. Once you get the baby home though, the most important thing about baby clothes is how well they protect your ...
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1338. | A Special Kind Of Love by Kirsten Hawkins
My grandmother taught me to crochet the moment my clumsy, chubby fingers could hold a crochet hook. By the time that I was six, she handed me her sewing needles to thread for her because her eyes could no longer see the needle's eye. When I ...
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1339. | Alternative Baby Clothing by Kirsten Hawkins
Whoever coined the phrase that there is nothing new under the sun was clearly not expecting to see the latest trend in clothing for infants and toddlers. The members of the punk rock generation of the '80s are the parents of today and it seems that a good number of ...
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1340. | Alternative Clothing For Babies by Kirsten Hawkins
While the concept of "baby tees" has taken on a whole new meaning in the new millennium, some companies have made a real dedication to the original intent of the phrase. Of course there is ...
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1341. | Rose Pruning Tips by Angie Noack
Pruning and deadheading are important parts of your rose care routine. There are as many different opinions about how and when to prune as there are roses in need of pruning.
While individual rosarians may have ...
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1342. | Tips For Cutting Roses For Display by Angie Noack
What could possibly smell or look better than a vase of beautiful rose blooms on your table or the table of someone you love? Roses, especially hybrid tea roses, are made to be cut and they can last a very long ...
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1343. | Preparing For The End Of Season by Angie Noack
The months of November and December can be an awkward time for many rosarians. While the growing season is coming to and end, the winter hibernation season has not yet begun. Some of us just don't know what to do with ourselves or our rose bushes during this period ...
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1344. | Spring Turns To Summer And Your Roses Need Care by Angie Noack
By now you have already been captivated by the first blooms of late April and you're filled with anticipation over the wave of blooms which are yet to come. This is the beginning of the ...
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1345. | Rose Classification by Angie Noack
Although there is no one set of "official" classification system of roses, there are many different popular rose classification schemes that are employed throughout the world. The most popular of the systems in use has been proposed ...
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1346. | Thoughts On Independence For Independent Musicians by David Hooper
Today is Independence Day in the United States, so I thought it would be a good chance to write a few things on the subject of being independent.
There is obviously an element of independence that is related to money. If you're not able to financially exist the ...
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1347. | The Third Ear by David Hooper
Spent about half my day in the production studio working on Music Business Radio stuff. It was me, the producer, a station executive, and an intern...all crammed into a small room.
Was working on a few edits today. I talk and the producer works ...
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1348. | Audio On The Web - How To Do It With Ease by David Hooper
It always amazes me at how many bands and musicians don't have audio on their web sites. Doing so increases sales of your album and makes it easier to get people to come out to gigs, so why wouldn't you?
There are ...
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1349. | Have you tried beds like the new style waterbeds? by Hazel Prechtel
Waterbeds are a very popular bedroom option because they provide such a gorgeous sleep and total rest for the entire slumber. Waterbeds are a revolution in sleeping because as soon as you lie on a waterbed you will notice a ...
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1350. | How To Deal With Baby's Desire To Wear No Clothes by Roy Thomsitt
One thing you can guarantee about your baby when she is born, and that is she will have no clothes on; she will be naked. There will be no shock horror amongst the people in the delivery room when the baby makes her grand ...
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