Cheryl Dennett
In my mid 40's, college graduate, out of a job thanks to the wonderful state of the economy. I enjoy researching topics I am interested in and sharing the knowledge I have found. I have been a member of the SCA since 2000.
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BS in History. I have over 10 years experience in writing and graphic design working at various newspapers.Interests
natural remedies, herbs, crocheting, cooking, gardening, reading, living history, cats, scifi, yoga, archery, writing, celtic music, playing violin, singing, nutrition, vitamins & minerals, food therapyMotto
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Health Benefits of ArtichokesWant to know how the artichoke helps keep you healthy? Click here to find out! -
How to Sell Your Used RV CamperTips to help you get the best price possible out of your used RV camper. -
How to Shorten Clothing ItemsTips to help you shorten clothing when you find the perfect item that is just too long. -
Control Colorado Potato Beetles Using Natural MethodsTips to help you keep Colorado potato beetles from destroying your garden.
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What is Kundalini Yoga?Information to help you decide if Kundalini Yoga is the correct form for you.
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Control Cabbage Maggots With Organic MethodsOrganic ways to help you control the pest cabbage maggots in your home garden.
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How to Make a Scent PillowInstructions to help you make scent pillows for use in your home or to give as gifts.
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How to Dry Flowers and HerbsTips to help you dry flowers and herbs -
Are Extended Warranties and Service Contracts on RV's Worth the Money?Tips to help you decide if you need to purchase an extended warranty or service contract for your RV camper -
How to Harvest Flowers and Herbs to DryTips to help you correctly harvest flowers and herbs to dry
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How to Make Dried Floral ArrangementsTips to help you make dried floral arrangements for your home. -
How to Store Dried Flowers and HerbsTips to help you store dried flowers and herbs correctly.
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How to Find the Right Insurance Policy for Your RV CamperTips to help you find the insurance policy that is right for your needs.
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How to Make Dried Flower or Herb WreathsInstructions to help you make dried herb or flower wreaths to use in your home or give as gifts. -
How to Choose a Type of Yoga that is Right for YouTips to help you choose the type of yoga that is right for you and your health concerns.
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What is Sivananda Yoga?Information to help you decide if Sivananda yoga is the right type of Hatha yoga for you and your physical condition. -
What is Bikram Yoga?Tips to help you decide if Bikram yoga is the right type of Hatha yoga for you.
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How to Make Lavender BottlesInstructions to help you make lavender bottles to use in your home or give as gifts.
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How to Make a PomanderInstructions to help you make pomanders to use in your home or give as gifts. -
How to Make Floral WatersInstructions to help you make floral waters to use or give as gifts. -
What is Viniyoga?Information to help you decide if Viniyoga is the right type of Hatha yoga for you. -
What is Satyananda Yoga?Information to help you decide of Satyananda Yoga is the right style of Hatha yoga for you. -
A Yoga GlossaryA glossary of terms used in the practice of Yoga. -
Rid Your Home of Ants Using Natural MethodsTips to help you get rid of pesky ants using natural methods. -
Make Powder SachetsInstructions to help you make powder sachets to use in your home or give as gifts.
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Get Rid of Cabbage Loopers Using Organic MethodsTips to help you get rid of the garden pest, cabbage looper, using organic methods.
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What is Iyengar Yoga?Information describing Iyengar yoga, which is a type of Hatha yoga.
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Make Fabric Sachet Potpourri Bags at HomeInstructions to help you make fabric sachet potpourri bags to use in your home or give as gifts.
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Make Potpourri from Moist IngredientsInstructions to help you make lovely scented potpourri using moist ingredients.
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Control Black Vine Weevils Using Organic MethodsTips to help you keep Black Vine Weevils from destroying your garden.
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What is Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga?A description of the Ashtanga Vinyasa type of Hatha yoga.
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Monthly Garden Pest Fighting TipsTips to help you know what to do and when to do it in regards to keeping the pests out of your garden.
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Staying Safe While Towing an RV CamperTips to help you have a safe trip in your RV camper.
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Make Your Yoga Practice EasierTips to help you make your yoga practice easier.
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How Yarn is MadeEver wondered how yarn was made? Click here to learn about the process of yarn-making, from the raw fiber to the finished product.
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How to Refresh Dry PotpourriTips to help you keep your dry potpourri smelling lovely.
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How to Get Rid of Musty Odors in Your Home Using Natural MethodsTips to help you get rid of musty odors in your home using products found in your home.
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Driving Challenges While Towing an RVTips to help you overcome the challenges you may face while driving a vehicle towing an RV camper.
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How to Make Potpourri from Dry IngredientsTips to help you make home-made potpourri.
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How to Cool Your House Without Air ConditioningTips to help you cool your house without using your air conditioner and sending your electric bill sky high.
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How to Store Your RV Camper ProperlyTips to help you store your RV camper properly and get it safely through the freezing winter months.
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How to Predict the Weather Using Folk WisdomHow to use the signs that nature and the animals are giving you to predict the weather.
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How to Grow Ajuga in Your Home Flower GardenTips to help you be successful at growing the perennial Ajuga in your home flower garden.
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Get Rid of Aphids Using Organic MethodsTips to help you get rid of the pest known as Aphids using organic methods instead of harsh chemicals.
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Grow Great Aegopodium in Your Home Flower GardenTips to help you grow the perennial Aegopodium, or Bishop's Weed, in your home garden or flower bed.
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How to Grow Great AconitumTips to help you grow great Aconitum, or monkshood, in your home flower garden.
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How African Violets Got Their NameA bit of historical information about the origins of the plant we know as the African Violet.
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How to Make Your Own TableclothInstructions to help you make a tablecloth by hand for your home or as a gift.
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Tips for Purchasing a Tow Vehicle for Your RVTips to help you get the right vehicle to tow your RV.
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Storage Containers You Should Always RecycleTips on how to reuse and recycle food containers and save money in the process.
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How to Take Care of Your Hands While Crocheting and KnittingTips to help you keep your hands pain-free while crocheting and knitting.
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Items Elementary Teachers Would Love to Have from Your TrashA short list of items that you probably throw away that can be used in an elementary classroom.
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Is a Fifth-Wheel RV Right for You?Tips and information to help you decide if a Fifth-Wheel RV is right for your camping and traveling needs.
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Essential Crochet ToolsA list of tools that will be very helpful if you choose to start crocheting.
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Natural Cleaners Commonly Found in Kitchen CabinetsTips to help you use common household items as natural cleaners.
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How to Grow Great AcanthusTips to help you grow the perennial Acanthus in your home flower garden.
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Vacations Tips to Help Care for Your HouseplantsTips to help take the worry out of houseplant care while you are on vacation.
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How Abelia Got It's NameAn historical look at the plant Abelia and the origin of it's name.
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How to Add Fiber to Your DietTips to help you add more fiber to your diet.
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Getting to Know Crochet HooksSome information to help you choose the correct crochet hook for your current project.
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My Top Five Diabetic Pet PeevesFive things that make having diabetes even more irritating that is has to be.
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Monthly Gardening TipsWhat to do and when to do it gardening tips
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Diet Pills? Why Not?Thinking about using diet pills to lose weight? Here are some reasons why that is probably not the best choice.
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5 Reasons to Learn to CrochetHave you always wanted to learn to crochet? Click here to find out why you should take up this wonderful hobby.
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My Top 10 Low Carb Foods10 foods that are low in carbs and still delicious.
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Substituting Yarn in Crochet and Knit PatternsHow to make sure your finished project will turn out as shown in patterns if you need or want to change the type of yarn used.
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How to Make Goulash from ScratchStep-by-step instructions on how to make old-fashioned goulash from scratch. It is an easy and delicious meal for your family to enjoy!
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Tips for Beginning KnittersTips to help you get started knitting. Read this before you start this hobby or while you are still a beginner for advice to keep you from getting discouraged. Experienced knitters may also benefit from these tips.
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Top 10 Crochet TipsTips to keep your creative juices flowing in the right direction.
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Grow Great Astilbe in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow the perennial astilbe in your home flower garden.
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How to Grow Great Asters in Your Home Flower GardenTips to help you grow the perennial plant aster in your home garden, bed or borders.
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Grow Great Artemisia in Your Home Flower GardenTips to help you grow great artimisia in your home flower gardens, beds, and borders
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How to Grow Great ColumbineTips to help you grow great columbine in your flower gardens, beds and borders.
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How to Grow Great Sage in Your Home Herb GardenTips to help you grow the herb sage in your home herbal garden.
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How to Turn a Slope or Hill into a Beautiful Garden SpotTips to help you build planting beds on a slope or hillside.
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Grow Great Anemone in Your Flower GardenTips to help you grow the perennial anemone in your home flower garden
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How to Grow Great AztekiumTips to help you grow the cactus aztekium in your container garden
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How to Grow Great Lady's Mantle in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow the perennial lady's mantle in your home flower garden.
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Grow Great Summer SavoryTips to help you grow great summer savory in your home herbal garden.
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How to Grow Great Rosemary in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow rosemary in your home garden or containers.
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Grow Great AstrophytumTips to help you grow the cactus astrophytum in your home.
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How to Create a Successful Wildlife GardenTips to help you have a successful wildlife garden in your back yard.
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How to Tell the Difference Between Cacti and SucculentsTips to help you know if your plant is a cactus or succulent.
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How to Grow Great ParsleyTips to help you grow the herb parsley in your home garden.
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Grow Great Oregano in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow the herb oregano in your garden.
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How to Grow Great AriocarpusTips to help you grow the succulent ariocarpus in your home garden.
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How to Grow Great LovageTips to help you grow the herb lovage in your home garden.
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Grow Great Lemon Verbena in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow the herb lemon verbena in your garden.
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How to Grow Great Lemon BalmTips to help you grow the herb lemon balm in your home herb garden.
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Clover: Myths and SuperstitionsMyths and superstitions about the plant commonly called clover.
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Cherries and Cherry Trees: Myths and SuperstitionsMyths and superstitions about cherries and cherry trees.
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How to Grow Great AporocactusTips to help you grow the succulent Aporocactus.
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Birch Trees: Myths and SuperstitionsBirch trees have been used for landscaping for many years. There are many varieties to choose from and they have interesting qualities, such as white bark, that make them a lovely addition to any yard.
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How to Calculate Planting Distances Between TreesTips to help you be sure to get the correct distances between the trees in your yard to help them grow and thrive.
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How to Grow Great AnacampserosTips to help you grow succulents in the group called Anacampseros.
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Beans: Myths and SuperstitionsMyths and superstitions about bean plants and flowers.
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How to Tell What Nutrients Your Roses NeedTips to help you watch your roses growth and let them tell you what they need.
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How to Grow Great AeoniumTips to help you grow succulents from the plant group Aeonium.
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Grow Great AgaveTips to help you grow succulents in the group called Agave.
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Ginseng: Myths and SuperstitionsMyths, superstitions and a little history about the herb we call ginseng.
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How to Read Seed PacketsTips to help you know what information to look for on packets of vegetable, flower, and herb seed.
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Calendula: Myths and SuperstitionsMyths, superstitions and a bit of history about the Calendula flower.
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How to Grow Great AdromischusTips to help you grow the succulent Adromischus.
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How to Grow Great AdeniumTips to help you grow the succulent Adenium in your home garden.
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Sewing with Cotton FabricTips to help you know if cotton is the fabric you need to complete your sewing project.
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How to Grow Great AcanthocalyciumTips to help you successfully grow cacti from the family Acanthocalycium.
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Nettle: Myths and SuperstitionsMyths, superstitions and a little history of the herb called nettle.
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Parsley: Myths and SuperstitionsParsley has been used as an herbal remedy and in cooking for hundreds of years.
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How to Grow Great AbromeitiellaTips to help you grow the succulent Abromeitiella in your home garden.
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How to Detoxify Your GardenTips to help you get the chemicals away from your garden and yard.
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Get to Know Elastic and Fasteners for Sewing ProjectsInformation to help you choose the correct elastic and fasteners for your sewing project.
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How to Grow Great FeverfewTips to help you grow feverfew in your home garden.
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How to Grow Great CorianderTips to help you grow coriander in your home garden.
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How to Grow Great BorageTips to help you grow the herb borage in your home garden.
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How to Grow Great ChamomileTips to help you grow both types of chamomile in your home garden.
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Grow Great Chervil in Your Home GardenTips to help you learn how to grow chervil in your home garden.
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How to Use Angelica as a Natural RemedyTips to help you learn how to use the herb angelica as a natural remedy.
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Are Travel Trailers Right for You?Information to help you decide if a travel trailer will fit your camping needs.
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Diabetes and Skin CareTips to help you keep your skin healthy if you have diabetes.
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Diabetes and Kidney DiseaseWhat you need to know about diabetes and kidney disease.
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What to Look for when Purchasing an RV CamperTips to help you do a thorough inspection before buying an RV camper.
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How to Get the Best Price Out of Your Used RV CamperTips to help you get the best possible price when selling your used RV camper.
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How to Decide If You Need a Different RV CamperTips to help you decide if it is time to move on to a new RV camper.
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Start Using Organic Methods on Your LawnTips to help you get started using organic methods to care for your lawn.
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How to Use Arnica as a Natural Herbal RemedyTips to help you safely use arnica as a natural herbal remedy.
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Grow Great Anise Hyssop in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow the herb anise hyssop in your home garden.
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How to Grow Great AngelicaTips to help you grow angelica in your home garden.
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10 Tools You Will Need to Take Care of Your LawnThe top ten lawn care tools and what you need them for.
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How to Grow Great MintTips to help you grow a wonderful crop of any type of mint in your home garden.
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How to Choose Trim and Binding for Sewing ProjectsInformation to help you make informed choices when choosing trim and bindings for your sewing projects.
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Things I Have Noticed About CatsSome things I have noticed while living with my feline friends.
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Setting Up Your Campsite when Camping in a Small RV CamperSetting up is a breeze when you have a small RV camper. Click here to find out how.
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How to Work Your Garden Soil EarlyGet a head start on your gardening by working your soil up early. Click here to find out how.
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Winter Camping in a Small RV CamperTips to help you stay safe while camping in the winter months in your small RV camper.
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Grow Great Marjoram in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow the herb marjoram in your home garden.
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Just What is Menopause and What Does it Mean for Me?Information to help you figure out what you need to know about menopause.
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How to Keep Your RV Camper Well MaintainedHere are some tips to help you keep your RV camper in tip top shape.
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Types of Small RV Campers to Choose FromInformation about the different types of small RV campers.
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Should You Start with a Small RV Camper?This info will help you decide if a small RV camper is right for you.
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Tips for Growing Great FennelTips to help you grow fennel in your home garden.
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Grow Great Dill in Your Home GardenTips to help you grow great dill in your home garden.
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A Look at the Benefits of YogaLearn how yoga can help you get and stay healthy.
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How to Build Sturdy Supports for Your Garden VegetablesHere are some tips to help you build a support system for your garden vegetable plants.
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The Five Bodies of Hatha YogaRead on for a description of how Hatha yoga can help connect the mind, body and spirit.
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How to Grow Great ChivesHere are some tips to help you grow great chives in your home garden.
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How to Grow Great CatnipTips to help you grow great catnip in your home garden.
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Unexpected Costs of RV CampingTips to help you become acquainted with costs that may arise when camping in your RV.
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How to Save Even More Money Traveling in an RV CamperTraveling in an RV camper will save you money over flying and staying in a motel.
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Where to Find Used RV CampersTips to help you find used RV campers to purchase & save money on a new vehicle.
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Choosing Between a New or Used RV CamperSome tips to help you make the decision between a new or used RV camper.
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How to Use Marshmallow as a Natural RemedyHere are some tips to help you learn how to use the herb marshmallow as a natural remedy.
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How to Use Horse Chestnuts as a Natural RemedyHere are some tips to help you learn how to use horse chestnuts as a natural remedy.
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What Style of Yoga is Right for You?A description of some of the different types of yoga.
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How to Grow Great BasilTips to help you grow great basil in your home garden.
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Who Can Use T'ai Chi?Here is some information to help you understand if T'ai Chi is for you.
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How to Keep Your Roses Disease and Pest FreeTips to help you know how to keep your roses free from diseases and pests.
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How to Use Chiretta as a Natural RemedyTips to help you learn about chiretta as a natural remedy.
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How to Use Yarrow as a Natural RemedyTips to help you learn about using yarrow as a natural herbal remedy.
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Why Cats Make Wonderful CompanionsA few reasons why having a cat is a great idea. They make wonderful pets and companions. Click here to find out more.
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A Brief History of the Domestic CatEver wondered where your feline friend came from? Click here to get a brief history of our wonderful friend, the cat.
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History and Origins of QiGongA brief description of the history and origins of QiGong.
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QiGong: An IntroductionHere is an introduction to the ancient art of QiGong.
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How to Water Your SucculentsTips to help you determine how much water your succulents need.
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An Introduction to SucculentsSome basic information about cacti and other water-thrifty plants.
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8 Tips to Help You Make Your Yoga Practice More EnjoyableTips to help you get the most out of your yoga practice.
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An Introduction to YogaInformation to help you learn more about the benefits of yoga.
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Cost and Financing for Your New RV CamperTips to help you know what to look for when you are financing a new RV camper.
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Staying in Touch While Camping in Your RVTips to help you stay in touch with the outside world while you are camping in your RV.
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Give Your New Roses Some TLCTips to help you take care of your newly planted rose plants.
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An Introduction to DiabetesAn introduction to the disease Diabetes.
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Top 10 Things You Should Know About DiabetesThe top ten list of things you should know about diabetes but have never heard.
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Reflexology: An IntroductionAn introduction to the holistic, natural therapy of reflexology.
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Reflexology: Not Just for Your FeetA description of the different types of reflexology.
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How to Choose Measuring Gauges for Sewing ProjectsTips to help you choose measuring tapes and gauges.
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How to Choose Sewing ThreadTips to help you choose the correct thread for your sewing project.
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An Introduction to T'ai Chi Ch'uanA short historical intro to the martial art of T'ai Chi Ch'uan.
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How to Grow Great WalnutsTips to help you grow healthy walnut trees in your back yard.
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The Difference Between T'ai Chi and Other Forms of Physical ExerciseHow T'ai Chi is different from other forms of exercise.
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Camping in an RV with Special Physical NeedsTips to help you camp in an RV if you have special physical needs.
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Problems that May Arise when Families Travel in an RV CamperHow to travel safely in an RV camper if you have a family.
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Get to Know Sewing Scissors and ShearsTips to help you figure out what type of sewing scissors and shears you might want to purchase.
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Borrow or Rent an RV for Your First TripTips on how to test out an RV before you commit to buying one.
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How to Grow Great Hickory and Pecan Trees in Your Back YardTips to help you plant and grow hickory and pecan trees in your back yard.
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How to Plant Roses CorrectlyTips to help you plant your roses in the correct manner.
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How to Prepare Soil for Planting RosesTips to help you know how to prepare the soil to help your roses grow well.
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How to Start Using Your New Sewing MachineTips to help you make your first seam sewing with your new sewing machine.
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Growing Hazelnuts in Your Back YardTips to help you grow hazelnut trees in your back yard.
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Where to Plant RosesTips to help you know where to plant your roses in your yard.
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The Joys of RV CampingThe benefits and things to enjoy while camping in your RV.
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How to Get into the RV LifestyleTips to help you find your way in your new hobby of RV camping.
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How to Shop for Roses from Mail-Order Catalogs and WebsitesTips to help you make smart choices when buying roses online or from catalogs.
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The Lure of Live JournalWhat the blogging site Live Journal means to me.
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Top 10 Reasons to Travel by RVReasons you should travel by RV rather than staying in a hotel.
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How to Grow Your Own ChestnutsTips to help you grow chestnut trees in your back yard.
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Grow Great Almonds in Your Back YardTips to help you grow almond trees in your back yard.
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How to Find Your RV Travel StyleTips to help you decide what type of RV will meet your travel needs.
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How to Keep Your Sewing Machine CleanTips to help you keep your sewing machine clean and well maintained.
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10 Reasons to Practice YogaHere are 10 reasons why everyone should practice yoga.
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Choosing Sewing Machine NeedlesTips to help you choose the right sewing machine needle for your project and how to use them.
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Earthworms: Nature's Little Garden HelpersWant to attract earthworms to your garden? Click here to find out how to attract them and keep them around.