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Book Excerpt Give Me a Home Where the Dairy Cows Roam Spring Cleaning

Spring cleaning is a tradition that has been passed down through generations, and it is a time to start fresh, to clear out the old and welcome in the new. It is a time for purging, organizing, and decluttering. This task can be overwhelming and daun...

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Wacky Water Games For Your Kids Party

Wacky Water Games For Your Kids Party by: Patricia B. Jensen Twelve wacky water game ideas are a cool addition to any summer party. Choose from favorites like water limbo, musical sprinkler, sponge tag, and more. BUBBLE POOL Set up a kiddie po...

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7 Tips for Burning the Perfect Candle

7 Tips for Burning the Perfect Candle by: Chere DeshayesTapers, columns, votives, containers, pillars and novelty - chances are you have at least one of these types of candles in your home. Surveys done by candle manufacturers suggest that 7 out...

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Make A Patriotic Fourth Of July Wreath

Make A Patriotic Fourth Of July Wreath by: Abigail BealCelebrate the Nation’s birthday by hanging the flag outside of your home, and create a special wreath for your door. This is an easy craft that you can complete in an afternoon – and it ...

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How To Stop Your Cat Scratching Your Furniture - Forever!

How To Stop Your Cat Scratching Your Furniture - Forever! by: Larry Chamberlain Your cat scratching at your furniture can not only leave you out of pocket but also very frustrated and annoyed at your cat for being such a bad little kitty. Cats n...

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Landlord's Right to Enter

When you move in to a rental property, you agree to let your landlord handle many of the repair and maintenance problems. You also agree to lose some of your privacy rights. Unless your landlord is incredibly talented, he, or one of the people respon...

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Parental Hostility What Will This Bring To Your Children's Life

One of the most important factors influencing kids' adjustments to their parents' separation or divorce is the level of parental hostility. How bad or how well children go through the divorce depends on how the situation is handled.To give ...

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Chocolate and Your Dogs HealthWhat you should Know

Who can resist Chocolates for Valentine's Day? Your dogs health depends on it! (resisting, that is). We humans get to indulge because most of us know when to stop. But your dog won't quit after just a few. Give her a chance and she'll ...

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Starting A Play Group: 5 Simple Steps To Organizing Your New Play Sessions

These days, where cocooning is an increasing trend and more families are spending time at home rather than going out, it is important to take the initiative on getting your children the socialization they need. After all, social skills are an imperat...

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Why Not Compliment Your Home With A Brick Walkway?

Brick walkways and patios evoke the feeling of a bygone era, a golden time of progress and certainty and can imbue your yard and garden with a similar feeling of steadfast permanence. Using brick in landscaping is always a good option, but particular...

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