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A Woman's Touch

A Woman’s TouchMy elderly aunt had to be in the hospital for an extended time. When I went to pick up my uncle, I glanced around their house. I could tell she hadn’t been there for a few days. He washed dishes and straightened up a little, but it...

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Cast Iron Wood Stove - Usage and Benefits of Wood Burning Stoves

Wood burning stoves have been in use since as early as the eighteenth century. They were often beautifully decorated and were employed in some of the greatest palaces of Europe during the middle ages. They became extremely popular during the nineteen...

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Treasured Keepsakes or Clutter? A Look at Memorabilia

Treasured Keepsakes or Clutter? A Look at Memorabilia by: Christine Sutton Handwritten notes, children’s artwork, report cards, ticket stubs... little tidbits of our lives. What’s worth keeping? What should be released? Only you can decide w...

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Your Car Mad Dad

Finding the perfect gift for your car mad dad on father’s day can be quite an ordeal. Okay, so your dad has had a few years head start to collect the stuff he really likes and you probably can’t afford to buy the car of his dreams; the model prob...

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13 ways to save your furniture from cat scratching

The cats are great pets. They love to play, they love to cuddle when you are watching TV or sleeping, and they purr for no reason other than being near you. But they also love to scratch. Unfortunately, the things they love to scratch are often the l...

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Journal your Way to the Altar and Beyond

Journal your Way to the Altar and BeyondBy Nily GlaserCopyright: © Nily Glaser 2004Congratulations! you are engaged to be married. You are at the door steps of the most exciting time in your life. Enjoy it! Chronicle it! Put your journey in a jo...

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Caring for Quilts

Caring for QuiltsBy: Joyce Moseley PierceFor many years my mother worked in sales and lived outof a suitcase as she traveled the country, but that didn't stop her from doing some of the most beautiful needlepoint and cross-stitch work I've ...

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Pampering your partner for intimate moments

Pampering your partner for those intimate moments- Ever think that your partner is getting old of the same old routine or that you aren't pleasing your partner or maybe your not holding up to your end of those intimate moments in your relationsh...

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Good dog health and happiness for Charlie

Good dog health and happiness for CharlieOur Charlie's dog health was a very important issue to us in our family. It all started when he was a puppy of course. Aside from the fun and laughter he brought into our lives he brought us new found res...

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Gas, Electric, Woodburning or Vent-free Fireplace? Which Is Best?

Gas, Electric, Woodburning or Vent-free Fireplace? Which Is Best? by: David Arnold Livingston A fireplace, to some, is simply known as an appliance that allows flammables to safely burn inside the house. In colder places like Europe and some par...

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