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Repairing holes in Sheetrocked Walls

It is quite simple to repair a hole in a Sheetrocked wall, however there are minor differences in methods of repair depending on how large the hole is.Small size holes (1/4” or smaller)With small holes, simply apply a little joint compound or wall ...

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REPAIRING PUTTY WINDOW GLASS

REPAIRING PUTTY WINDOW GLASSHave you ever thought about fixing a broken window in your house, but didn't think you could do it because nobody ever taught you how to cut glass? Well, you really don't have to know how to cut glass in order to...

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Personal Operating Principles

Many years ago, inspired by Steven Covey's '7 Habits of Highly Effective People' I created a personal mission statement. In order to fulfill that mission, I also developed a set of 'Operating Principles'. I think of these ope...

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Growth from Discontent ... Life's way of giving you a little push.

That strange, gut-wrenching feeling you have is not the sushi you had for lunch. It's your soul trying to give you a nudge to do something. A word for that feeling is "discontent." Discontent is a state of not being satisfied or fulfilled in you...

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Have You Thrummed Your Life

What on earth is “thrumming”? Well, it’s a term from knitting. It’s when you knit little pieces of unspun fleece or “roving” into your project, let’s say, for instance, the mittens you’re knitting. Unspun fleece is a lovely and fundam...

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How to DESIGN A DREAM WALL!

A great way of attuning yourself daily to what your deepest dreams and wants are is to create yourself a DREAM WALL.Use books and magazines or search online for images of the things that you want in your life. These should be images of the materialis...

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Smile and World Smiles Back at You

Do You Want to Change the World? Then You ONLY Need to Change YourselfWe all have our area of influence in the society. This is that part of the society with which we interact intentionally or otherwise. Within this area of influence our standing or ...

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1 Part Of Tomorrow You Can Always Control

‘Surely you can’t control tomorrow, you don’t even know what’s going to happen!’Oooh, good comeback!Ok, here’s what I mean…Obviously I don’t know what’s going to happen to me tomorrow, and I certainly don’t know what’s going to ...

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Are You Controlling or Loving Yourself

The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included. Notification of publication would be appreciated.Title: Are You Controlling or Loving Yours...

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Air Conditioning Maintenance

Air Conditioning Maintenance by: Daniel Gipe The average age of an air conditioner is 10 years; some units can run longer than that, some run with a much higher cost after 10 years. If not maintained correctly it can cost you double the operatin...

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