Pearlygates
I am a wife, mother of three grown children and grandmother of a beautiful baby boy.
Avid gardener, enjoy reading and doing crafts.
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Avid gardener, enjoy reading and doing crafts.
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Simple Pleasures of SummerTake time this summer to enjoy its simple pleasures. You may have forgotten a few so here's a list that can help. -
How to Make an Easy and Inexpensive BirdbathMaking a birdbath can be very easy and inexpensive, by using recycled items. -
Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas Made EasyHere are some easy ideas for decorating your home for Thanksgiving. -
Ideas for Wedding Arches that Are Inexpensive but ElegantAre you looking for a Wedding Arch that you can make without breaking the bank? In this article there are three different arches you can make yourself using a common metal garden arch.
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Ways to Save MoneyAre you looking for ways to save money?
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Easy Christmas Rag WreathIn this article I will show you how to make a Beautiful Christmas Rag Wreath and the only skills you need are to be able to cut with a scissors and to be poke fabric in a straw wreath with a tool.
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Quick and Easy Thanksgiving Centerpiece IdeasAs you gather with family and friends this year to give thanks, make your own centerpiece for the holiday table. -
Decorate Your Yard and Garden for AutumnUse the beauty of the autumn colors to decorate your yard and garden. -
Remembering Mom on Mother's DayFor you Mom
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How to Quit SmokingThere is no secret formula to quit smoking. You can quit, by being prepared. -
Tropical Orange Flower Concentrated Room SprayIf you are looking for a room spray that will last for hours, this is the one to try.
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To Go Brands: Go Greens ReviewGo Greens plus Super fruits and Veggies is loaded with antioxidants.
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Mother's Day Gifts for Moms who are Gardening EnthusiastsFor anyone who has a passion for gardening, spending time digging in the earth, whether it be planting or weeding, is a gardener's delight. If your mom is a gardener, why not consider a Mother's Day gift for the garden?
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Free Places, Events and Attractions in WisconsinThere are many things to do that are free of cost in Wisconsin, fairs, fly-ins and fun.
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Set Up a Garden Wedding and Reception in Your Own Back YardYou can set up a beautiful garden wedding and reception in your own backyard. -
Transforming Regular Terra-Cotta Pots into Decorative Flower PotsDecorative terra-cotta flower pots add charm to the home and garden. With a few simple instructions you can decorate flower pots for yourself and maybe a few of your friends. -
25 Ways to Recycle Glass for Useful and Decorating ProjectsWhat's old can be something new again.
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The Many Health Benefits of Walking..Friday's Edition 4-11-2008Do yourself a favor and walk a bit each day, there are so many health benefits, for such an easy activity.
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Summer Events in Kenosha County, WisconsinKenosha County in Southeastern Wisconsin has a lot to offer for fun through out the summer. -
How to Build a Small Rock GardenBuilding your own small rock garden can be a very satisfying project.
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Mother's Day Chocolate Delight CookiesThis cookie recipe makes a perfect dessert for Mother's Day. -
Make Mom a Personal Gift Basket for Mothers DayWhy not make mom a unique gift basket to fit her personality?
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Three Mothers Day Gifts that You to MakeAre you're looking for something special to make your mom for mothers day? If so this is the article for you.
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Happy AnniversaryA Poem for Hubby
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Herbal Oils; To Eat and to Treat... Fridays Edition 4-4-2008Herbs have a lot of benefits; they're not only for our taste Buds. -
How to Recycle Old Screen Doors and WindowsWhy not try and decorate a little out of the ordinary, recycle a few old wooden screen doors or windows.
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Mother's Day Crafty Gifts: Teacup Bath Salt Set & Photo TreeHere, I will show you how to make a teacup bath salt set and a photo tree for Mother's Day. These two gifts are for an older child or an adult to make. -
How to Make a Decorative Box for Mother's DayLooking for that perfect little gift to make mom for Mothers Day? Look no further. -
Making Outside Decorations for Spring or SummerAre you looking for something different to make to decorate your yard or patio? These projects are sure to help.
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How to Have a Vegetable Container GardenNo room for a vegetable garden? A few containers may be all you need. -
How to Make a Mother's Day Lavender Heart and Photo PlateHere are two gifts that the kids can make for mom on Mothers Day. -
Healthy Spring Salads - Friday's Edition 2 -28 -2008If you love salads, here are a few good versions.
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How to Start a Container GardenIf you would like a garden and do not have a lot of space, a container garden may be just what you need. -
How to Make a Springtime WreathYou can bring a little sunshine in any room with a springtime wreath. -
How to Plant and Take Care of LilacsNothing is sweeter than the smell of Lilac in the spring. -
Happy EasterA little Easter Greeting -
Ways to Recycle Items for the GardenRecycling in the garden is also a very good way to save some extra money.
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Great Foods - Great Benefits Friday's Edition 3-21-2008Are you looking for foods that taste great and can give you great benefits from eating them? This is an article telling just that! -
How to Make Your Gardening EasierLooking for easier ways to garden? Then this is the article you need to read.
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Ways to Attract and Welcome Birds to Your YardIt seems watching a bird in the yard can put a smile on most people's faces. You do not need to have a garden to attract the birds into your yard. Even if you live in an apartment with a tiny balcony you can attract birds with some of these ideas. -
Are Whole Grains Really All That? Fridays Edition: 3-14-08What do you know about whole grains? Are there really benefits from eating them? -
How to Personalize Your Potting ShedKids have a playhouse...gardeners have a potting shed. -
Healthier Desserts - Friday's Edition - 3-7-2008Are you looking for healthier desserts to eat?
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St. Patrick's Day GiftsHere are some gifts you can make for St. Patrick's Day.
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How to Re-do Your Mealtime Recipes... Friday 2-29-2008In this Friday's Edition of eating healthier in 2008, I will make a couple mealtime recipes healthier. -
A Cultural ExplosionAn evening out .... -
Easter Comes EarlyDid you know?
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Easter Card Crafts: Ribbon Easter and Seed Bead Egg Easter CardsThese cards are an easy way for kids to wish their family and friends a happy Easter. -
How to Re-do Your Recipes to Make Them Healthier - Friday's EditionThis Friday's edition of eating healthier in 2008 is going to show you how to take your recipes and turn them into healthy ones. -
Should You Use Lyrica to Manage Your Fibromyalgia?Are the benefits of Lyrica (pregabalin) worth the side effects? -
St. Patrick's Day - Customs and BlarneySt. Patrick's Day is full of folklore, from shamrocks to the blarney stone. -
Here Comes Peter Cottontail...Hopping Down the Bunny Trail...Hip-pity Hop-pity Easters on its way... So what do we need? -
Healthy Snacking... Fridays Edition - 2/15/2008Snacking is not a bad thing, what we chose can be. -
How to Make Wedding Day Dancing ShoesShoes you can make for the bride to be comfortable in at the reception. -
Review of Jenny McCarthy's Louder Than WordsLouder than Words is a mother's journey in healing autism. -
Annie's Organic Skillet Meals ReviewIf you eat organic foods, you may want to try Annie's organic skillets for a quick and easy meal. -
Should You Choose Organic for Your Family? Fridays Edition....Is organic food better for you and your family? -
New Vaccine Against Deadliest Strain of Avian Flu Tested by ScientistsA new vaccine against the deadliest strain of avian flu (H5N1) has tested well in mice.
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How to Make an Appliqued Snowman SweatshirtHave you ever wondered how to make an appliquéd sweatshirt? -
Why is Breakfast Important? ... Fridays Edition 2/1/2008Eating breakfast is one of the best things that you can do for yourself each day. -
St. Patrick's Day Shamrocks for Your Toddler and You to MakeSt. Patrick's Day Shamrocks for your Toddler and You to Make
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Are You Looking for that Perfect Little Country Store?If you love country and are always looking for new ideas, this is sure to be a store you will love! -
Useful Hints, Tidbits and Ways to Recycle .........Here are a few useful hints, tidbits and ways to recycle.
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Wedding Centerpiece Ideas that Are Easy but ElegantIdeas for creating your own wedding reception table centerpieces. -
The Power of Green Vegetables - Friday's Edition - 1/25/08The darker green the vegetable is the better it is for you. -
The Power of Fruits and VegetablesFruits and vegetables are needed to promote good health. -
Homemade Cleaning Products Are Safer and Less ExpensiveHomemade cleaning products can clean just as effectively as brand name products. -
Fibromyalgia - Finding the Right DoctorFinding the right doctor is one of the most important factors in managing fibromyalgia.
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Benefits of Cherries and Berries...Friday's Health Edition-1/18/2008In this Fridays Edition of Eating Great in 2008, you will be able to read some of the benefits of eating Cherries and Berries. -
Valentines Day Ideas for AdultsHow to tell your loved one that you love them on Valentines Day. -
Valentines Day Ideas for KidsIdeas for children of all ages. -
GawkersGawk: to stare stupidly or rudely
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A Day at the Spa...At Home with Homemade RecipesAnyone would love to have a luxury day at the spa. Unfortunately, a day at the spa is not cheap. -
EF3 Tornado Hits SE WisconsinOn Monday January, 2008 at approximately 4:15 pm our little town of Wheatland, in Kenosha County, Wisconsin was devastated by a tornado.
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Good Carbs - Bad CarbsCarbohydrates are an important part of a healthy diet.
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Natural Homemade Remedies that Could Help You!I can remember years ago my mother had a remedy for everything. Clove on a tooth ache, honey in cider for a cough and warm salt water for a sore throat.
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For Better Health - Eat Great in 2008 Friday's Edition: 1- 4 - 2008A lot of people these days are looking for ways to eat healthier. Sometimes it'd hard to find the time to just sit down and figure out what you need to do to change to a healthier lifestyle. -
Winter Sowing: Keys to Planting, and Maintaining Plant Life, in the WinterWinter sowing is what they call it when you start your seedlings outside in the winter. -
Homemade Miniature Garden Dish ProjectThe first thing you may want to know is what is a miniature garden dish? -
How to Throw a Super Bowl Party with EaseYou can have a great Super Bowl Party and still be able to keep it simple.
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Happy New Year to YouA New Year's Wish for Everyone
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Donating to Charities.... Made EasierGiving to charities or organizations is a wonderful thing for people to do. If you can donate a little, or donate a lot, it's a great feeling to be able to help others.
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How Can I Teach My Child the Importance of Giving?It can be hard to teach a child the importance of giving, to teach them it really is better to give than to receive.
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How Can I Decorate My Garden for Winter?It is easy to have your garden look great in the summer, with everything in bloom. But in winter it can be a little more challenging. Trust me, there really is a lot that you can do to make it look good in the wintertime. -
Low Cost Gifts for Kids to MakeAs Christmas came upon us each year, I was always looking for ideas for my children to make special gifts for the family.
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Ornaments for Kids to MakeOrnaments for Kids to Make
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Things You Should Know, to Help Your FibromyalgiaIf you have been diagnosed with *Fibromyalgia*, you already know about the aches, pains and stiffness. The days filled with fatigue and the sleepless nights.
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Christmas Crafts: Button Christmas Tree, Canning Jar and Gift TagsHere are a few Christmas crafts that are fun to make for your self or for others. The handmade gift tags are a nice touch to add to your holiday gift giving.
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Southeastern Wisconsin Housing Corporation: No Down Payment to Build a HomeI know this may sound too good to be true, but it isn't. We built our home through this program. -
Decorative Christmas Crafts for Every Room of Your HomeDo you love that country look? This holiday make it a Cozy Country Christmas where ever you live. There are so many little things you can do to make it comfy and cozy. Why not add a strand or two of lights in every room to give you that warm and cozy feeling.
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Simple and Cheap Fall Decorations: Hanging Pumpkins to Fall LeavesYou're Fall or Thanksgiving decorations don't have to be hard to make. They don't have to cost a lot to make either. Really they can be done very cheaply. -
A Healthy Revision to a Great Sweet Potato CasseroleIs it hard to know what foods are good for you and what are not?
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How to Make a Halloween Pumpkin Craft from FeltThis is a great craft for the older children that know how to use a sewing needle. If a younger child is making one, you would want to have them use fabric glue to replace the sewing in this project.


















