Gayle Parks
I am 46 years old, semi-retired and currently living in Pennsylvania. I am originally from Texas.My interests include; reading, writing, nature and pets.
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Easy Goulash with Turkey MeatballsNothing beats a hot meal on a cold winter day. This dish is made healthier by using ground turkey and reduced sodium tomatoes. -
Top Ten Cooking Shows of the DecadeHere are my personal picks for the top 10 cooking shows of the decade.
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Generic Drugs Vs. Brand Name DrugsIf I can stay healthy and save money at the same time that is exactly what I am going to do.
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3 Reasons Why Women, or Anyone Else, Should Sleep on Silk PillowcasesFor the most part there are three good reasons for women to sleep on silk pillowcases: body temperature and the regulation thereof, control of allergies, and skin and hair care and control.
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I Remember ChristmasChildhood memories of Christmas.
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Top 10 New Years Eve Party SongsThese songs have brought me tears, smiles and new inspiration through the years. -
Vintage Christmas OrnamentsEvery year I unpack the old Christmas ornaments and instantly become a child again. Here are a few of my favorites. -
Green Remedies for Mosquito BitesSometimes the old fashioned ways of grandma are the best remedies for life's everyday irritations and you may be surprised to find that "green" is not something new. -
Horses: Are You Ready to Own One?Horses eat and eat and then eat some more. They are expensive to keep and care for and require daily hard labor but they are graceful, loving animals that will provide you with countless hours of enjoyment. -
George the GerbilOut of all the pets I had as a child George is the most memorable. Of course, being cute and furry helps.
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Icy Blast : Winter Weather in Franklin County, PennsylvaniaFranklin county Pennsylvania got its share of the bad stuff. Brrrr...it's cold outside! -
Where to Find Anti-Valentines Day CardsAnti-V-Dayers unite and down with Cupid! Send an Anti-Valentine's Day card instead.
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Budget Friendly Valentine's Day Restaurants in Chambersburg, PennsylvaniaValentine's Day dinner on a budget is easier if you visit these restaurants. -
DIY Valentine's Day SurprisesMen hate Valentine's Day so forget about them and make it an all girls day instead. -
How to Save Money on Christmas GiftsIt is easy to overspend when shopping for Christmas gifts but there are some simple things you can do to curve all that spending. -
Simple, Subtle Holiday DecoratingLess really is more when decorating your home for the holidays. -
10 Traditional Christmas Songs That Will Take You BackChristmas is different for children than it is for adults. Listen to these songs and allow yourself to feel like a child again. Merry Christmas!
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Cheap, Inexpensive and Fun Ways to Entertain Kids During ChristmasKeep it simple. Keep it fun. Keep 'em busy. This is how I control and corral rowdy kids during the holidays.
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Christmas Stores in Chambersburg, PennsylvaniaHunt for Christmas treasures as well as gift items at Christmas stores in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. -
Ways to Save Money on Holiday TravelMoney is tight these days and with the holidays looming on the horizon many people will be looking for ways to save money on holiday travel. Here are some tips to help you do just that. -
Best Christmas Gifts for Nature LoversTake the time to put some thought into the gifts you give. It can really make the difference between a gift that is truly appreciated and one that is best forgotten. -
Keep Your Refrigerator Smelling FreshIn the case of a smelly refrigerator an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
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Energy Saving Tips for KidsLittle things mean a lot when saving energy. It all adds up and kids can help. -
Gender Selection: What is Myth, What is FactThere are several Gender Selection methods that are based on medical fact but there are also many that are based on myths. -
Nausea During Labor - Causes and CuresNausea is fairly common during the early stages of labor and especially for first time mothers. -
Leather Shops OnlineLeather goods make useful, practical and classic gifts. -
Christmas Tree Farms Near Chambersburg, PennsylvaniaArtificial Christmas trees can certainly be very pretty but nothing beats the look, feel and fragrance of a real Christmas Tree. -
Identifying Harmful Chemicals in Baby Bath Products: PhthalatesPhthalates are found in many common baby bath products. Some studies show they may be harmful.
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Where to Buy Vintage Christmas Records: Retail & E-tail ShopsNothing brings back warm Christmas memories more then a classic Christmas song. -
10 Tips for Simple Thanksgiving Table DecorationsIt's okay to have simple tastes. Sometimes less really is more. Your Thanksgiving table doesn't have to be expensive and elaborate to be a warm and inviting expression of your simple tastes. -
10 Tips for Chaperoning Halloween PartiesChaperoning large, or small, Halloween parties is the smart thing to do. -
Tips for Creating a Truly Southern Thanksgiving DinnerSouthern dishes offer old fashioned warmth and comfort to the Thanksgiving table. -
Easy and Fun Thanksgiving Entertainment Ideas for KidsThe secret to a happy holiday is to keep the kids busy and entertained
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Breakfast Cereal for Kids: Ten Healthy ChoicesYou should always aim for the healthiest breakfast cereals for your kids but, if they won't eat it then it won't really matter. So, aim for the healthiest cereals you can find that your kids will actually eat. -
How to Select and Store Green VegetablesYes, it is good to eat your green vegetables but knowing how to select and store green vegetables will greatly enhance your enjoyment of them. -
Wholegrain Party Recipes: Easy and DeliciousServe these easy and delicious wholegrain recipes at your next football party and you will be the MVP for sure. -
Collect Yard Waste and Put it to Good UseCollecting yard waste doesn't have to mean collecting more trash. Here are some simple ways to actually re-use many types of yard waste. -
Chupacabras and Montauk MonstersLet's not be so quick to assume mystery where there is none. -
People and Thier PetsAmericans humanize thier pets to the extreme. Have you ever given any thought as to why? Our personal relationships with other people are struggling but our pet relationships are thriving. -
Good Old Fashioned ImaginationThe basic skills of eye/hand coordination as well as a well developed sense of imagination are two of the most important skills your child needs in order to have a successful learning experience.
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Living Easy Raspberry Iced TeaIt's summer time and nothing beats the heat like cool, refreshing iced tea. Try this recipe for Raspberry Iced Tea and feel the refreshment.
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Summer Dream Lemon Whip PieRefreshing, tart and tangy. Summer Dream Lemon Whip Pie.
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Father's Day Grills Under $200Outdoor grills are handy, fun and functional. Surprise dad with one this Father's Day. -
Bedding PlantsBedding plants are readily available in most areas and are relatively easy to choose as long as you follow a few good rules of thumb. -
Mrs. Young and the Tower BuildersRemember the school cafeteria? I do. I can still smell the fresh baked rolls. Here is the story of a humorous moment in the school cafeteria of my youth. -
Paying for CollegeThere are several different ways you can pay for college ranging from grants to personal loans.
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Improving Your Vocabulary the Easy WayYou can improve your vocabulary doing simple , everyday things. -
Coping with DivorceAlthough everyone is different in thier response and reaction to Divorce most people will go through at least three stages while adjusting to being alone.
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Father's Day Gift Ideas for the Older DadDon't fall back on the same old boring ties and sappy cards this year. Consider these suggestions instead.
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Breyer Model HorsesBreyer model horses have become the mainstay of an ever growing hobby.
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Top Ten Songs for Fourth of July BarbecuesTen patriotic songs that will have everyone singing along. -
Scenes from Rural South Central PennsylvaniaScenes from Franklin Coutny Pennsylvania -
Paxil Side Effects: Sexual Sedation?Paxil SIde Effects are common and may cause more discomfort and worry then you want to deal with.
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Prozac Side Effects: Nightmarish HeadachesProzac side effects can be bothersome, painful and even dangerous.
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Mother's Day Outings for Moms in Nursing HomesMoms in nursing homes need to know you you love and think about them. Here are some simple and inexpensive ways to show your love on Mothers Day.
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Day Lily: These flowers are low maintenance and easy to grow.Day Lilies are one of the easiest and least time consuming garden flowers you can grow.
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Honey BeeHoney Bees are important pollinators for crops and wildflowers. They also provide us with Honey. A sweet benefit!