Elizabeth Smith
I am a writer, gardener and self-taught quilter. I have my own business making custom quilted items. I also enjoy writing about my hobbies.
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Spicy Indian Dal and Satisfying Health Foods for DietersLearn what foods helped me lose weight. Satisfying foods, tropical fruits, instant oatmeal, miso, and an Indian Dal recipe for Dieters.
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Risks and Benefits of Routine Infant CircumcisionCircumcision is not a medically necessary procedure. Learn the reasons, risks, and benefits of routine infant circumcision.
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Top 5 Acne MythsDoes chocolate cause acne? Learn the truth about what causes acne and what doesn't.
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Benefits of Working Out OutsideLearn the risks and benefits of working out outside. Includes tips and tricks to keep your outdoor work out healthy and safe.
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Afghan President Karzai Meets With ObamaDespite overbearing tensions President Obama and Afghan president Karzai met in a respectful supportive meeting Wednesday. The presidents held a joint press conference to unveil Karzai's new strategy to deal with the Taliban.
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Growing a Vegetable Garden in TennesseeLearn what to plant and when to plant in a Tennessee Vegetable Garden, includes first and last frost dates for Nashville, Knoxville, and Memphis. Includes recommended cool and warm season crops.
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How the Brain Controls PleasureLearn how the brain responds to pleasure and how low levels of dopamine are related to Parkinson's disease and fibromyalgia. Rutgers neurologists have proven that pleasure produces natural pain blockers.
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Brain: The Center of MovementLearn how the brain works, what parts control movements, how the commands a relayed, and motor abnormalities.
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Tighten Skin After PregnancyLearn nutritional secrets to healthy resilient skin that can bounce back after weight loss or pregnancy. Includes nutrition, workouts, and a mud wrap that can all be done at home.
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Flooding in Tennessee Worst in 30 YearsWhat seemed like a normal spring storm turned into the worst flood in the past three decades. Bridges and roads were submerged and 1,000s were displaced in temporary shelters. -
Iran Leader Addresses U.N. On Nuclear WeaponsIranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad slammed the US and Israel at the latest UN conference. Inflammatory remarks caused delegates from the US, UK, and France to walk out.
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Top 10 Craft Blogs: The Best of the Best in the Craft BlogosphereThese ten blogs represent the best of the best in the craft blogosphere. From kid-friendly crafts to robotics and LEDs, find a blog to fit your style.
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Guide to Common Weeds in the NorthwestFast tips for managing and eliminating common turf weeds in the Northwest. Including instructions for killing spurges, quackgrass, chickweed, and thistles.
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Guide to Common Weeds in the MidwestLearn fast and effective ways for removing common Midwestern weeds. Includes instructions for removing, plantains, thistles, dandelions onion grass, and crabgrass.
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Guide to Common Weeds of the SoutheastLearn how to remove common Southeastern lawn weeds. Here are fast tips for ridding your yard of chickweed, crabgrass, dandelion, thistles and onion grass.
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Top 10 Wimbledon Champions of All TimeThe best men and women plays to win Wimbledon titles. Includes the most memorable Wimbledon championships, Navratilova's decade of domination, and the surprise victory of Goran Ivanisevic.
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Guide to Common Weeds in the East CoastLearn smart tips to killing common East Coast lawn weeds. Including onion grass, crabgrass, thistles, and more.
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Homemade Remedies for Calming an Upset StomachQuick and easy all natural remedies for calming an upset stomach. Learn time-tested remedies from all over the world.
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Three Books I'd like to See Made into MoviesAs a life-long movie fan, I think I know what makes a good film. Going by nothing more than personal preference, here are three books I'd like to see turned into movies.
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Top 10 Blogs about GardeningThe best garden blogs on the web for any climate. From urban vegetable gardens to stately woodlands find a blog that compliments your style.
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Guide to Common Weeds in TennesseeControl troublesome weeds in the yard. From removing prickly thistles to common weeds like dandelions and onion grass with weed killer and natural methods.
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Guide to Common Weeds in the SouthwestIdentify and remove invasive weeds found in Arizona, New Mexico and the Southwest United States. Includes recommended weed killers and strategies to remove common lawn weeds including, spurge, dandelions, and thistles.
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The Secret History of AvocadosLearn the secret history of the avocado, from prehistoric elephants to Aztec fertility symbol. Includes the story of the modern Hass avocado, latex fruit allergies, and conceptions through the ages.
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How to Make a Paper Mache StatueThis tutorial will give you the basics, so you can create anything you desire with the incredibly diverse craft of paper mache. Paper Mache is a wonderful medium, it's free, non-toxic, and great to do with kids.