Quixote58
Quixote58 enjoys gardening, blogging, sharing ideas, conversing and creating, currently located in Lincoln Nebraska, she enjoys discussing her view of the world with others.
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Creating a Better You in the Quiet Winter MonthsClean your soul, enrich your knowledge, exercise your brain, encourage those around you and make your life one of fulfillment.
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Guide to Making Pumpkin Pie and Muffins from a Pumpkin Part IA good sized pumpkin can make 6-8 pies with a smooth fresh pumpkin taste.
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A Well Stocked Pantry is Essential for Cooking Good Meals on a BudgetI keep my pantry, cupboards and refrigerator stocked with certain foods so that I can come up with dishes for family and friends at a moment's notice. -
Looking for the Right Job is Similar to Looking for the Right MateIn a tight economy with high unemployment, it is still important to look for a job that fits your career strengths and goals.
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Healthcare Reform Can Be Learned from the Movie "Patch Adams"The number one problem with American Healthcare currently is our inability to control the cost and quality through healthcare insurance. -
Jazz a Dog with Real Focus and a Zest for LifeI have had many dogs in my life, but none have had the focus or the inspiration that Jazz shared with us every day of her life. -
Frank McCourt is My Favorite Author Writing the Pulitzer Prize Winning Novel Angela's AshesFrank McCourt is a magical author in his novels Angela's Ashes, Tis and Teacher Man. -
My Favorite Summer Vacation Took Place in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with My Family, a Duck Named Homer and MeMy Dad loved the ocean and water, so he rented a cabin on one of the picturesque channels off of Myrtle Beach and we headed to the beach. -
The People's City Mission Free Medical Clinic in Lincoln, Nebraska Will Celebrate the Second Anniversary on July 14, 2011The People's City Mission added the free Medical Clinic to services to aid in the increasing rate of uninsured residents in and around Lincoln. -
In Eastern Nebraska Independence Day Fireworks CelebrationsThis year the fireworks displays are available at Lincoln, Omaha, Ralston, Fremont and Seward on various days -
Missing OprahWith the end of her last show, there is a component missing without her inspiration
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Five Ways to Kick Your Loser Boyfriend to the Curb and Move OnRelationships are tough work, but it shouldn't make you feel bad month after month -
The Same Strategies that Work for Successful Businesses Work with Successful Families5 things to do to develop a great family. -
It is the Parent's Destiny to Embarrass Their KidsGood parenting is very uncomfortable for kids, but it builds character and resilience -
Uncle Sam Jam 2011, July 2, 2011 Lincoln, NEDue to the Monday schedule for the 4th of July, Lincoln will celebrate Independence Day events on July 2 at Oak Lake Park; this is partly due to budget and scheduling the best bang for our buck. -
5 Things to Consider when Renting an Apartment for Maximum SavingsThe Monthly rent cost is not the only consideration when relating cost savings in Apartment Selection.
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Heifers or HerefordsWhen two fools embark on a process, that neither has the abilities or the resources, havoc ensues. -
Three Female Titans of News Media Step Down from Successful Careers to Do Something NewOprah Winfrey, Katie Couric and Meredith Vieria are stepping down at the peak of their careers in successful mediums to meet other challenges. -
Top 5 Foods to Enhance Your Mood and Boost Your MetabolismFoods that make you feel better can also help you to lose weight and remove toxins.
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Vacations on a BudgetPlanning and information can make this vacation rewarding and not break the budget.
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My Grandma's Banana Nut MuffinsI would wake up at Grandma's to the smell of coffee brewing and bacon cooking. There would always be a loaf of banana nut bread on the table to eat with breakfast.
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Father's Day Ideas to Make His Day SpecialSpending time with Dad, spending time doing things for Dad or making him smile is a great way to show him how much you love him.
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Camping, a Great Summertime Pass TimeCamping with the family is not only a great adventure but also a great way to interact and develop family bonds.
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Transition from Sex and the City to a Soccer Mom is a Tough Test for WomenWomen have dueling priorities when it comes to a dynamic career and social path transitioning into Mother and children's activities.
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Using the Generic Form of Pain Relievers and Buying in Bulk Can Save Real MoneyChanging a few of your purchasing strategies can save real cash for your household budget, the key is determining your long term needs and stocking up when the price is optimal.
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4th of July with a BangCelebrations on a Dairy Farm often have to wait until the chores are done
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Everything You Need to Learn About Team Building Can Be Learned at the Dog ParkIf we take time to understand different personality types and their interactions with our employees, we can build strong teams that meet or exceed our corporate goals.
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A New Puppy or Dog is Great for Summer, Here Are 5 Things to ConsiderPicking the right dog for your household is similar to dating, first determine what the most important considerations is and what you want from this new pet.
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Serious Issues for Lawmakers to Change the Status QuoWe need to create jobs to continue to improve the economy, however not holding corporations responsible for paying taxes will not get us there.
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Memorial Day with a TwistWithout grave sites, how do we honor our traditions?
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Farmers Markets in Lincoln and Omaha Nebraska for 2011Purchasing our groceries straight from our farmers and vendors makes the Lincoln and Omaha Farmers Markets second to none in providing seasonal produce at reasonable prices.
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Nasty NeighborsThere is nothing that ruins a Neighborhood than a Bad Neighbor, is any of these bad neighbor types you?
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Jon Stewart with the Style like Will Rogers Leads Political CommentaryIn this time of fabricating and copying political news stories, sadly our comedians are giving us a clearer picture of the political news of the day.
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Excellence in Dog Performance and a Work of ArtWhen we are lucky enough to experience a truly extraordinary event, it makes us realize there is something beyond us guiding the Universe.
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Creating Easy Care Gardening Techniques and Creating CompostUsing minimum space for maximum effect will cut down on weeding, maintenance and chemicals
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Looking for a Planet in an Alternative UniverseIn an imaginary day, in an imaginary world, would I really be better?
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Osama Bin Laden Death and What it Means to the WorldEvery blogger, world citizen and journalist should pick up their pen or keyboard and proclaim that we are not going to let fear rule our planet. If you are a terrorist, be very frightened.
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Dad - a Memory and InspirationMy Dad is no longer with us, but his wisdom remains with each one of us as if he is standing very near.
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Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of SummerCan we recreate the summers of our youth in our busy adult lives?
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A Day for Reflection of Those We Have LovedMemorial Day is a day to honor those that have passed before us.
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Mother's Day Brunch, Specials in Lincoln, NebMother's Day is typically a day that we enjoy taking Mom out for brunch in consideration for all the many meals she cooked for us over the years.
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Mother's Day Breakfast Casserole BakeThis is a breakfast casserole that can be prepared the night before and refrigerated so that you can pop it in the oven 40 minutes before serving time.
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Chocolate Bunny EarsMy Dad has passed away 6 years ago this month, he made our holidays and lives richer by the traditions and antics he made over time.
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Hunting Easter Eggs in 2011 in Lincoln, NebraskaLincoln holds many an Easter Egg hunt in and around the city both on Saturday April 23rd, 2011 and a few on Easter April 24th, 2011. Bring your children to one or more of these celebrations.
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Alternatives to the Traditional Easter BasketThinking outside the basket, here are some great basket alternatives to hold the candies, eggs and booty.
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Helping Mom in Her Garden for Mother's DayThe things our Moms teach us over our lifetime do not always reveal themselves until years later when we are Mothers ourselves.
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Tico's RestaurantTheir golden margaritas and Chile Rellenos are second to none. They have a hacienda feel to the restaurant and have a great variety of dishes that work for a home party as well as dining in the restaurant.
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Natural Products Around the House that Help Keep it Clean and GreenAfter spending big bucks in the cleaning sections, I have learned that vinegar is one of the most effective cleaners in my cabinet.
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Attempting to Live a Balanced Life, is This Possible?As we work to achieve balance, what activities become essential and how do we determine priorities?
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Eating Out, Saving MoneyThere are several ways to stretch your food dollar and eating out can be one of the opportunities if you are smart enough to use a few recommendations.
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Are the Values of a NetZero Home Financially Significant Enough to Offset the Initial Cost Up Front?Tax incentives, fuel and utilities incentives are available to offset the initial cost if the buyer is diligent in setting up the paperwork and working through the restrictions.
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How to Get Along Without Your BoyfriendThis is a satirical view of how to make it past those first few tough months of missing your significant other.
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Spring Chore ListEvery Spring there are chores to be done around the house that make your lawn, home and landscapes keep that well maintained operations.
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Arts and Crafts Fair Are a Good Way to Enjoy People and Places in Nebraska This Summer2011 looks to be a great year to attend the Arts and Crafts Fairs and Festivals in Nebraska. Here is your users guide to the Arts and Crafts Shows coming to your area.
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Summer Pedicure to Make Your Feet Look Great in Sandals that You Can Do YourselfThis foot therapy done over a week's period of time, will minimize the dead cells at the bottom and sides of your feet and keep your feet looking good through the summer months.
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Holistic Medicine: The Answer to Health Reform or a Wellness Nightmare?Good nutrition, exercise and proactive health practices can and will impact our long term quality of life and save our health care dollars.
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What Are the Qualifications of an Effective Manager?As many companies are struggling with decreasing markets; it becomes more important than ever to utilize the resources available.
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Lincoln Nebraska is Home to Some of the Best Local Garden Nurseries in the MidwestThe Garden Nurseries here in Lincoln utilize professionals that are willing to help create a garden that will develop a picturesque landscape that will not only perform this year, but for years to come.
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How to Fire an Employee the Right WayOne of the most important things to consider when terminating an employee is to develop a plan, look at several factors but perhaps the most important factor is how it affects the current employees.
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Top Ten Garden Blogs by Yahoo ViewersVertical gardening, hot plants for 2011, watering less for greener gardens, up to date soil management and a host of other topics are in store for you on the Blogs listed.
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Quitting a Job You've Outgrown: Five Signs That You Need to Move OnOf course in the current job market you will want the security of the next job, so update your resume, cover letter, personal references and begin looking for your next career.
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Living on LessUsing energy wisely, shopping with better focus, selling items I no longer use and these other tips, may help you put extra change in your pocket.
