Eloah James
I ve been writing since about age 4, wrote my first novel at 15. I ve published poems and won writing contests. I currently write for several different websites, and maintain a blog. When I m not writing or reading what others have written, I am crafting.
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HS Valedictorian, multiple academic awards, currently a part-time craft teacher as well as writerInterests
Writing, reading, knitting, crochet, spinning, felting, sculpting, pottery, painting, portraiture, sewing, cooking, learning, the British, comedy, tutorials, craft work of all kinds, creating, DIY, teaching craftsMotto
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How to Choose the Best Tennis Shoes for WomenA brief guide for picking the perfect athletic footwear.
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Gay Marriage is the Social Issue Most Important to MeGay marriage is by far the social issue most important to me.
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Make Your Own MarionetteThis magical toy from childhood can be yours with a few simple items and a few hours work. -
Ways to Improve Your CraftingTips for being a better crafter -
Low-Budget Christmas: The Year I Couldn't Afford ItIt is amazing what kids will do sometimes.
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How to Make a Stuffed SquidopusIt's a bird, it's a plane, it's a cephalopod mollusc of the order Octopoda or a non-mollusc cephalopod of the order Teuthida! Squidopus. -
Create Your Own Worry DollThis is not an easy project, but it is a fun and rewarding one. -
DIY Bachelorette Party InvitesThese invites are fun and easy to make and not expensive. -
Lightbulb Reindeer Christmas OrnamentHave old Christmas bulbs? Don't throw them out; make them new! -
Holiday Star Red Velvet Star CheesecakeLike a real red velvet cake, this cake is rich and flavored lightly with chocolate. -
My Interview with Rodney Anonymous of the Dead MilkmenIn which I fulfill a lifelong dream of interviewing a member of one of my favorite bands of all time. -
DIY Steampunk HandbagThis tutorial will show you how to create your own leather or suede handbag with a steampunk look. -
Make Your Own Beaded Leather BraceletThis bracelet pattern is easy and versatile. -
3 last-minute gifts you can make yourself3 ideas for fast handmade gifts -
Decoupage Kaleidoscope BoxThis fun technique takes decoupage to a whole new level. -
DIY Child's Jeweled CrownHow to make a fun crown for a party hat or just a toy. -
Garden Lighting Techniques: DIY Tin Can LanternPin holes in the sides of the can create delicate light effects on walkways and tabletops. -
Sheep Pin Cushion and SharpenerThis is not your mom's pin cushion! -
My First CDsIf you haven't heard Moon River by Ben E. King, you really should.
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In Tennessee, Indications of Consumers' Confidence AboundReasons why I believe the economy is bouncing back.
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Turn Any Flower Pot into a Decorative Hanging BasketMake a regular planter pot into a hanging pot, in an elegant way.
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Decorate a Flower Pot with ShellsMake an ordinary planter beautiful. Especially great if you have excess sea shells from a trip to the beach.
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I'm No Mac-Fiend, but I'll Be Buying the New iPhone 5I may never own a Mac computer, but the iPhone won me over.
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Denver’s Parade of LightsThe Denver Parade of Lights has been a tradition in Denver, Colorado for over 35 years.
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Ideas for Creating Personalized Picture FramesYou can make your own custom picture frames using a wide assortment of materials.
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Create Glowing Jars to Use as Garden LightingThese little jars of joy should light up faces as well as the dark!
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$500 Transformed Our Lawn From Gross to Gorgeous in Just a Few Weekends!For less than $1000, we turned our disastrous yard into a beautiful desert scape that's a joy to view.
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Coffee Filter FlowersThese flowers make great centerpieces.
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In Austin, Chick-fil-A Cedar Park All Appreciation and No DemonstrationWhat I saw when I visited Chick-fil-A on August 1 was a lot of hungry people, not much interested in politics.
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Build Sand-Molded Concrete Sculptures for the GardenCreate your own 3D statues for your garden, at much lower cost than buying pre-made.
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DIY Beer Lovers' TrivetHow to use old bottle caps for a fun decorative gift project.
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Mosaic Step Stones Without a MoldHow to use sand to create pouring "molds" for masonry stepping stones.
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My Weekly Fitness Routine is All About VarietyThis is how I stay in shape on a monthly basis. I focus on inches, not pounds, as a scale of my progress
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Sand Mold CandlesUsing sand as a mold creates fantastic candles with a great texture.
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3 Component Shaker Paper WeightThis makes a fun funky paperweight
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Puffed Sand Bottle Cap PendantHow to make fun interesting jewelry with bottle caps.
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Depression Feels a Lot like Being UndeadDepression makes me feel emotionally buried alive.
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Central Texas' Best Places to View the Night SkyThe stars at night may be big and bright, but you may have to drive a ways to see them.
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Advice for GraduatesIt's been 20 years since I graduated, but if I didn't know cell phones and the internet didn't really exist then, it would feel like a minute.
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How to Make a Yarn Pom Poms for Earrings and MoreThis is a simple yarn project that's very versatile.
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DIY Gold Leaf Paper WeightThis project requires working with casting resin and is not recommended for children.
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Basic Crochet Collar PatternYou must have knowledge of basic crochet stitches to create this project. This pattern will work for both round and V-neck shirts and can be used for t-shirts, if you wish, but it will look best on shirts with lower collars.
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Dentist Gets Vengeance on Her Ex by Extracting All His TeethThis bizarre news story reads more like a Hollywood plot than a true event.
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Make a Purse Out of Old Kids' JeansDIY blue jean purse - an easy and fun fashion project
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Build your own backyard tiki hutBe ready for summer parties with this DIY structure.
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Basic Cold Process Recipe for SoapAs long as you take the appropriate safety steps, making a pound of your own soap is so easy you will wonder why you never tried it before!
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'Castle' Finally Changes the Formula"Castle" needs to learn what a "proprietary mixture" is.
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Obama Right on Health Care Reform, Wrong on Individual MandateOverall, I am a strong supporter of President Barack Obama. I believe in the health care reform he pushed forward. I do not believe it is socialist in the slightest to want everyone to have access to affordable health insurance.
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Fishtail braid rug tutorialThis tutorial is for a rug approximately 2’x3’
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5 Low Maintenance Gardening Projects for Spring5 low maintenance gardening projects from easy to super easy!
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Create Silhouette Portraits of Your Child for DecoratingCreate silhouette portraits of your child with or without a printer
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Carve a Sculpture Using Plaster of ParisUsing plaster as a medium for sculpture
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We Continue to Watch as 'The Big Bang Theory' Continues to EvolveThe show is so different from the first season, but it still brings laughs more often than not.
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How to make a crocheted scrubby for the kitchen or bathThis project is equally great for scrubbing dishes or backs.
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How to Seal a Photograph to Wood in ResinA lovely photo frame project using wood and resin.
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Use crafts to cure the winter blues and get ready for springIdeas for using crafts to cure the winter blues and get ready for spring
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DIY Wooden Back MassagerThis is really great for a deep tissue massage, particularly when used with oils or lotions. This project requires the use of power tools.
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5 Flavored Beers Every Serious Beer Lover Should TryNot all of these beers are for everyone, but they are all unique and all number in the author's top 20.
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Make an Edible Love Tree for Valentine's DayThis fun treat can be a gift for someone special, a centerpiece for a party, or just a neat pick me up for the office break room.
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DIY Frog Bean Bag and Humpty Dumpty Shelf DollThis toy takes only minutes to make, but can provide hours of enjoyment.
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How to make a crochet beaded beretThis beret is a fun fashionable project for winter.
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DIY Non-Skid Car Dashboard Container that Won’t Slide AwayThis container also works in the home.
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Motivational ornaments to decorate with all yearWhy limit your desire to decorate to the holidays?
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Make New Year's resolutions that mean somethingResolve to make this year better than the last.
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Ways to use photographs to create homemade Christmas giftsAnyone can get a mug made with a picture on it; why not use photos to make something more unique instead?
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DIY Multimedia Wall HangingsThese tapestries work especially well with long thin figures such as you find in fashion sketches.
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The Evolution in Season 5 of 'The Big Bang Theory'Season Five is filled with changes for our beloved nerds.
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Using crafts to simplify your lifeFrom organization to gift giving to helping you hold on to less, crafts can simplify your life.
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'The Big Bang Theory' is More Than a TitleFew shows handle religious humor with half the grace of 'The Big Bang Theory.'
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DIY Hanging Christmas Light Sparkle BallThese light globes are fun, cheap and quick to make.
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Baked cornucopia centerpiece to wow your guests this ThanksgivingThis particular piece will make a big impact in the middle of any Thanksgiving spread, and it is relatively simple to make.
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Kid craft: A new take on macaroni artA variety of ways to elevate pasta art to something fresh and interesting.
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'Castle' Keeps on Doing the UnexpectedThis season bears little resemblance to prior conjecture, in the best way.
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Basic Crochet Amigurumi Doll PatternThis simple crochet pattern can be easily adapted for special characters or holiday themes.
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'Castle' Not a Vigilante for ContinuitySometimes an episode can have serious flaws and still be a really great story to watch.
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'The Big Bang Theory': The Big Girl Theory?The women are taking over a little bit on 'The Big Bang Theory.'
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3 inexpensive DIY ways to personalize your living spaceSometimes we get so busy making a place look nice that we forget to make it look like ours.
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Easy ideas for the less-creative to use crafts to bond with your kidsSometimes crafting is about more than just making things. You can use craft projects to bond with and teach your children -- even if you aren't very creatively inclined.
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If Not 'We, the People' Just Who Does Washington Work For?Obama was right about one thing for sure: We Need Change.
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Much to Laugh About in 'The Big Bang Theory' Season OpenerThe season premiere did not disappoint.
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Season 4 Opener of 'Castle' Takes Show to Whole New LevelWhatever happens in the new season, it will should be enjoyable to watch.
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Customize Your Own Leather Wrist BracersSince Renaissance Festival Season is in full swing in many areas this fall, here is a fun craft that will make any costume extra special.
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Polymer clay beads: Are they just for kids?A couple of designs for clay beads that will fit most wardrobes.
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9/11 Took Me from a Girl Who Dreamed of Airplanes to a Woman Who Never FliesI didn't lose anyone in the attacks on 9/11, except maybe a part of myself.
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Romantic Crafts to Make Your SpouseSome ideas for letting that special someone know you love them year round.
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Crafty ways to motivate yourself or your childA little motivation goes a long way
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Possibilities for 'The Big Bang Theory' Season 5 PremiereHere are some ideas about how the upcoming season might get started on answering last season's questions.
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'Castle' Season 4 PreviewAs hard as it is to believe, the time is almost upon us: the new season of 'Castle' begins in just a few short weeks!
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Kids Craft Party Tips and IdeasSome hints and tricks for a great kids craft party
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Tennessee's DesJarlais, Alexander and Corker Not Worthy of CongressHere, smack dab in the center of Tennessee's District 4, "my" representative -- I have to call him that, even though he does little to represent me or any of the values and principles for which I stand -- is Scott DesJarlais.
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Clay Frog PondThis makes a fun weekend project and a great gift for a nature lover.
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Possible but Unlikely Plots for 'Castle' Season 4 PremiereThese plots are entirely a product of the author's imagination and should in no way be taken seriously.
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Guest Star Suggestions for 'The Big Bang Theory' Season 5Here are some actors who might bring something interesting to the table.
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Molly Quinn: Queen of 'Castle' at Comic-ConMolly Quinn, 'Firefly' fan, dresses like her co-star's former character, much to his delight.Also published on:
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Busy Summer Break for 'The Big Bang Theory' CastThe show may be on summer hiatus, but the cast has been keeping busy in the heat.
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End of Summer Projects for Kids of All AgesTwo fun projects to help kids remember their summer
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Crafts for kids: How to make a catapultA simple catapult project for rainy days and weekends.
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Create a Puppet Theatre and Stick PuppetsA fun weekend project for you and your child or a fun surprise to make for younger children.
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'Castle' Will See You in September, Times ThreeLots of new things on the horizon for America's favorite comedy cop show.
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How to create romantic lighting indoors or outA simple project using only paper and LED light strands.
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Summer 'The Big Bang Theory' BluesThe author dreams of taking the cast of "The Big Bang Theory" into the virtual world of games.
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5 Ways Crafts Have Enriched My LifeKnitting and crochet opened up my world in new and wondrous ways that I did not expect. As I contemplated that recently, I really thought about how each of the crafts that I can do has enriched my life in its own special way.
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Getting the most out of your craft classIf you are taking a crafts class for the very first time, here are some tips for a more enjoyable, not to mention productive, experience.
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DIY '˜Castle' Theme Murder Mystery WeekendTake your love for 'Castle' to a whole new level.
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Host a DIY 'The Big Bang Theory' Theme PartyYou could host five related parties and not have to do the same things twice.
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DIY Wedding Welcome BagsSome simple and inexpensive yet thoughtful ideas for wedding guest welcome bags.
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Unusual Weekend or Daytrip Get Away Destination IdeasPlaces to visit when you aren't that normal.
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Create a hammock to store stuffed animalsThis animal hammock is an easy weekend project that is decorative and useful.
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DIY 'Mad Men' Themed PartySome ideas for making a memorable Mad Men/60s themed bash.
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Making Time for CraftingIf you are artistic and you don't make time for arts and crafts, you are likely to regret it. Here are some ideas for fitting it into your busy schedule.
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Top Romantic Moments of '˜Castle' Season 3Some runners up: Frozen embrace from "Countdown" and Kate & Rick staring at her bedroom door from opposite sides in "Knockout"
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Father's Day Events in MemphisSome events in Memphis that should appeal to a variety of dads.
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Animal Shelters in Memphis, TNJust a few place you can adopt pets, donate items and/or volunteer your time.
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'The Big Bang Theory': What Lies in Store for Season Five?One thing is for sure, Season Five has possibilities.
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Make a Friendship BraceletTo make the basket weave bracelet wider, use more strands of thread.
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2011 Fourth of July Events Near Memphis, TNIndependence day celebrations and fireworks in the Memphis area this summer
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Diorama: A craft project for mom and her girly-challenged childThe basics of diorama creation and why crafty mothers of sons might want to make one.
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'Castle' Ends Season 3 with a Triple Lutz of a TwistWhere can they go from here?
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How to Create a Reusable, Non-Traditional Ring Bearer Pillow for Your WeddingUse this pillow in your house once you are married or give it to your mother or mother-in-law as a gift.
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DIY Mirror Project: Mirrored Plaster CandleholdersIf you still have mirror left over, make several pair as gifts.
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'The Big Bang Theory' Not Suffering from 'Third Album Syndrome'The 4th season finds the show better and funnier than ever.
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Family Volunteer Opportunities in NashvilleNashville area organizations where families can volunteer their time to help the community, the less fortunate, and more.
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Summer 2011 Outdoor Movies in NashvilleOutdoor movie options - mostly free - in and around Nashville this summer.
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Free Summer 2011 Festivals Near NashvilleThere are several free festival events that will be happening just south of Nashville in the Middle Tennessee area between now and the end of the summer 2011.
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Best Family Picnic Spots in NashvilleNashville, TN has such an array of scenic parks and nature areas it is almost hard to narrow it down to just a few places that are good for family picnics.
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'Castle' Needs Visitors from the Old 12th PrecinctA fun idea for a Castle crossover episode
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Who Do You Want to See at Rick Castle's Poker Game?Some ideas for writer's who could eventually fill the empty seat or at least temporarily take another on "Castle."
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'Nearly Black' Tornado Skies Leave Residents with Uneasy FeelingMy experience with the storms on Wednesday April 27, 2011
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Public Swimming Facilities in NashvilleFrom the completely free to the rather expensive, Nashville has lots of swimming choices.
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Fun Family Activities in Nashville on Father's Day 2011Nashville has a lot to offer for families who want to do something fun with Dad this Father's Day.
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Free Family Concerts Summer 2011 in NashvilleMusic-related events that are free, fun, and for families, all summer in Nashville
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Is it Raj's Turn for a Girlfriend on 'The Big Bang Theory'?Some ideas on how Raj might learn to speak in front of women.
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'Castle': Can Beckett and Castle Ever Get Together?Will they or won't they?
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Neither Jewels nor WeatherMy entry in the Shakespearean Sonnet Poetry contest.
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Top six tennis racquets for womenA choice of tennis racquets for every skill levelAlso published on:
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Top five women's tennis shoes for amateur playersIf you're a female tennis player who is new to the sport and looking for shoes, here are 5 shoes you should consider when you make your purchase.Also published on:
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Couples Are Mixing It Up on 'The Big Bang Theory'There are big relationship changes happening over at "The Big Bang Theory"
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Fun Family Activities in Nashville on Mother's DayFor Mother's Day weekend 2011, May 6-8, there are plenty of activities around Nashville for families on a budget.
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Scrapbooking: 30 Minute Keepsake Letter PageThis project just takes 30 minutes, but can be enjoyed for a lifetime. Great for writing a letter to a newborn to be kept til they grow up.
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Fun Ideas for 'The Big Bang Theory' Crossovers with Other ShowsJust a few other characters that it might be fun to see interact with the TBBT gang.
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Funky Fungi: Crochet Mushroom PatternThese mushrooms are cute and fun and can be made in any size or color that you like. Create an assortment and decorate a small shelf with a tiny 'shroom garden. Combine it with fairy figures to add a touch of magical whimsy to your home decor.
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If 'The Big Bang Theory' Were 'Star Trek'How the cast of TBBT might be as the cast of Star Trek
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Castle's 'One Life to Lose' Is a Loser to One ViewerThe soap opera episode was not up to their usual standard. This is me, a fan, ranting about that.
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Crochet: Roll-up Hook HolderYou must know the basics '" slip knot, chain, yarn over, single crochet '" in order to complete this project, but you will learn how to increase and decrease.
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How to Turn Straight Crochet into Round CrochetThese techniques are handy for all sorts of projects, like socks, purses or stuffed animals with tails.
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Unique Scrapbook Ideas for Graduation 2011A scrapbook is a great gift idea for a graduate. What better way to mark such an important occasion than by gathering photos and mementoes of school days gone by into a work of art that is also a book of memories?
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DIY Home Decor: Easter Crafts3 easy Easter crafts for the home
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Bunny-Themed Crafts for Easter3 quick and easy bunny crafts for spring
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How To: Turn a Graduation Gown in a Wrap DressA quick and simple wrap dress out of an old graduation gown.
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Graduation Gown Sewing PatternIntermediate graduate gown sewing tutorial.
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5 Things to Do in Asheville, NCHistory, art, music, food, and fun are all in good supply in Asheville.
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'Castle': Crime Drama or Surrealist Comedy?'Castle' is a show that has cops, but is not a cop show.
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Tin Can Tin Man Wind OrnamentA tutorial for a fun whimsical wind ornament.
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Using Layered Stencils to Create Depth and Fade EffectsThis simple trick can be used to make wall hangings, direct-to-wall patterns, and more.
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The Geeks of 'The Big Bang Theory' are Good at Making New FriendsThey may be geeky, nerdy and quirky, but the group TBBT know how to meet new people.
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DIY Glitter Baton CraftThis project makes a fun gift which can be customized in many ways to make it unique. It should take less than an hour to create, so it's a good last minute idea, too.
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Top 5 Reasons Castle is a Good DetectiveCastle gives Marple a run for her money.
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'Big Bang Theory' Writers Could Teach Other Shows a Thing or TwoOther television shows have much to learn from this group and other writers of comedy and drama alike should definitely not only watch what they are achieving, but also take a copious amount of notes.
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DIY Splatter Spray T-Shirt Using StencilsThis t-shirt painting method is fashionable, fun and affordable, as well as easy to personalize.
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Make Your Own Magic WandA fun way to create your own magic wand using a few office supplies.
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Sheldon Cooper: Super Villain or Super Hero?Why do viewers of "The Big Bang Theory" love the character of Sheldon Cooper the way that we do?
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Jewelry Making: 8 Must Have ItemsEight tools you need for making great jewelry.
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DIY Mardi Gras Costume Ideas3 variations of a 2 piece look for Mardi Gras
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The "Castle" Writers Seem to Know TV RomanceWhen It Comes To Television Romance, The Writers Of "Castle" Seem To Know Just What They Are Doing.
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Evolution of the Internet: How Far Have We Really Come?A look back at how things were when the web was first spun.
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Six Inches of Snow in TennesseeThe first winter storm of 2011 covered my lane in white.
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Polymer Clay Fortune Cookie Magnet SetA set of these makes a fun housewarming gift.
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Bamboo Pan PipesFor a more green project, omit the glue and use a natural substitute, like wax.
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Mosaic Garden Table CraftThis do-it-yourself table is decorative and suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
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Christmas Cinnamon CupcakesIngredients: 2 C flour, 1 C sugar, 1/2 stick softened butter, 3 eggs, 1/4 C melted and cooled red hot candies, 1 tsp cinnamon. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Put 24 baking cups into cupcake pans. Cream together butter and sugar until pale yellow. Beat in eggs. Add melted candies and cinnamon, th
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Making a TRON: Legacy Polymer Clay Motorbike FigureA tutorial for creating the bike from Tron legacy out of clay.
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Holiday Gift to Make Your Grandparent: Polymer Clay Scroll OrnamentThis gift is relatively easy and inexpensive to make, but makes a thoughtful and personal Christmas gift for any grandparent.
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How to Create a Manual Loom for WeavingHow to create a loom for making small tapestries, place mats and small pieces of cloth.
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Crochet Lacy Bun Snood TutorialA how to for creating the lacy style snood used at Renaissance faires.
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Decorative Pencil Cup Made from Polymer ClayThis craft is fun and simple. These cups can be created with any scene you like. Holiday themed cups can be used as a decoration during that holiday season or filled with small items such as pencils or candy and given as a gift.
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Winter Warm-Up Drink: Spicy Hot CocoaThis spicy drink is a nice treat on cold nights. Ingredients: 6 ounces milk 1 T chocolate syrup Pinch of cayenne pepper 1 cinnamon stick. Optional: Mini marshmallows Substitute: Chili powder for cayenne 1.5 T sugar + .5 T baking cocoa for chocolate syrup. Heat milk and choco
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Winter Crafts for Kids: Printed Decorative ScenesYou'll need dark constructions paper, white paint, a brush, styrofoam board and a pen. Draw a winter scene, such as a snowman or evergreen tree onto the board, pressing hard to create deep lines. Go over the picture several times to deepen the lines. Paint over the area with the white paint. Lay a p
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The Debbie Reynolds Hollywood Motion Picture Museum in Pigeon Forge, TnA 3-story riverboat replica, home to over 10,000 bits of movie history.
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Free Midnight Movies at Shady Brook Cinemas in Columbia, TNThere are free midnight showings of older classics at Shady Brook 12 in front of the mall in Columbia, TN.
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Basketball SnickerdoodlesCream together 1/2 c brown sugar, 1/2 c white sugar and 1/2 stick butter with 1T mayonnaise. Add 1 3/4C flour, 1/2tsp cinnamon and 1T vanilla. Mix until smooth and not sticky, adding a little extra flour, if necessary. Chill 15-60 minutes. Preheat oven to 350. Pat into 1/4 inch thick circles
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Hemisphere Basketball CakeCake Ingredients: 2 C flour 1 C sugar 1 C milk 1/2 C oil 3 eggs 1 pkg strawberry gelatin Recommended Tools: 1.5qt oven safe mixing bowl for baking, hand mixer Frosting: 1 can orange frosting (or 1 can vanilla frosting with 1/4 C concentrated orange juice and 3 drops each red & yellow fo
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Local Holiday Light Guide for Columbia, Tenn.This will guide you through the early light displays in Columbia, Tennessee
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Those Hairy 'Castle' Subplots Could Use a Trim"Castle" airs Mondays at 10 pm ET on ABC.
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Has Fighting for Ratings Caused "HIMYM" to Forget Its Roots?The fundamental flaw in the current season of How I Met Your Mother isn't a lack of viewers - it's an identity crisis.
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It All Started with a Big -- Penny?"Math, science, history, unraveling the mystery" that is Penny.
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Multi-Stitch Vertical Knit NecklaceA tutorial on how to make a multi-stitch vertical knit necklace. This jewelry piece works best with natural yarns.
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Diamond-Shaped Beaded Knit EarringsA tutorial on how to make diamond-shaped beaded knit earrings. If these earrings are too heavy, try using fewer beads.
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Beaded Rhinestone Knit Ring TutorialHow to create handmade one of a kind rings.
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How to Knit Potato from Air TVKnit an amigurumi head of Potato from Air TV. This craft project makes an excellent keychain fob.
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Tutorial: Light-Up Braided GarlandSave yourself the hassle this holiday season by combining your lights and your garland.
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Teach Your Child to Sew - Pillow ProjectFully instructional how to for a basic hand sewn pillow.
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How to Make Paper that Turns into FlowersThis paper makes interesting stationary, note paper, and bookmarks. Seeded paper can also be used to plant grass on bare lawn patches.
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Three post-election possibilities that give me pauseSome things to consider as we are heading into this new government.
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Clear Plastic Christmas Tree OrnamentsFast and easy ornaments. Recycle old containers to make this a green project.
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New Car Safety DevelopmentsThe most recent technological advances in the automotive industry have primarily related to fuel economy and safety, but the last few years have seen a few innovations in other areas as well.
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Tennessee becomes a red stateRepublicans now control the Tennessee legislature 7-2.
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Make a Wreath from Plastic FlowersA quick and easy wreath that makes a lovely decoration or a nice house warming gift.
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Opinion: Carl 'TwoFeathers' Whitaker is best choice for Tenn. governorThe candidate who has my vote in the race for governor of Tennessee on Nov. 2 is Carl Whitaker.
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Quote roundup: Tennessee voters tired of the smear campaignRegardless of gender or political party, the primary desire of most voters seems to be the same in Tennessee: Stop the negative campaigning. Below is what some Tennessee voters had to say about Tuesday's election.