Cycy Larson
Cycy Larson has a Bachelor Degree - Economics and 30 years of experience in IT. She began her IT career on mainframe computers (IBM) and for the past 10 years has specialized in Internet technologies. Cycy is a freelance writer, documentation specialist, project manager and student in Health Information Technology (HIT) - selected for one of the pilot groups being trained under HITECH as an Installation Support Specialist (for Electronic Medical Record systems).
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Sugar Cookies - Drop StyleThis delightfully tasty sugar cookie gets a slightly nutty flavor boost from whole wheat flour. These are quick and easy to make.
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A Duo of Autumn Haiku2 Haiku poems about Fall -
My Favorite Recipe for Fruit Crisp ToppingA all-purpose fruit crisp topping.
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Sugar Sugar - Minneapolis, MNSugar Sugar is a great little candy store in Minneapolis, Minnesota, featuring many brands and varieties popular years ago and candies from Europe. -
Minnesota State Fair - Space Tower, Sky Ride and Leinie LodgeAttractions at the junction of Cooper and Cosgrove streets. -
Princess Kay Butter Sculpture at the Minnesota State FairThe butter sculpture of Princess Kay is a tradition of the Minnesota State Fair. -
Foods Available at the Minnesota State FairThe Minnesota State Fair is known for food 'on-a-stick'. The variety of food available can be surprising. -
Foods of the Minnesota State FairThe 2011 Great Minnesota Get Together -
The Great Minnesota Get Together2 Haiku poems about the Minnesota State Fair - held each year for 12 days ending on Labor Day. -
Moving HaikuA haiku poem about moving. -
Jelly Belly Factory TourJelly Belly jelly bean factory and factory store in Kenosha, WI. -
Vitamin D Deficiency - a Personal StoryVitamin D - Learning that I have a severe deficiency of this vitamin, I am on a quest to learn what it does for our bodies and what a deficiency of Vitamin D can cause -
CatsFeline Friends of ours: some past and some present -
Viral DreamsExperienced hours of dreams due to a week-long viral illness -
Top 5 Best Video Conversion Software ToolsMany of us have multiple devices which record or play video. Moving the video from 1 device to another, sharing it with a friend or uploading it to the web many times means converting the video file into a different format.
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Best Sledding Spots in the Minneapolis - St. Paul MetroThree great sledding hills in the Twin Cities MN metro. -
Free Healthcare in the Minneapolis - St. Paul MetroFree healthcare in the Minneapolis - St. Paul metro area is available from St. Mary's Health Clinics -
Living with HypothyroidismHow hypothyroidism has affected me and my struggle to find the right medication and level of that medication to not only bring my TSH level back into the normal range but to also minimize the symptoms of a low thyroid.
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Tax Software - TurboTax, TaxACT, H&R Block and the List Goes OnWith all the choices for tax preparation software, how do you choose? In this article I detail the top rated tax programs comparing features and pricing and a bit about my experience using each.
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Avoiding the Highway 169 and I-494 Bottleneck, Minneapolis - St. Paul MetroWhen driving in the southwest corner of the Twin Cities Minnesota metro, knowing how to avoid the Highway 169 & I-494 interchange will save you countless hours of frustrated driving.
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Minnesota Gubernatorial Race 2010Governor Tim Pawlenty has used Minnesota as a pawn toward national office for the past 2 years -- "Isn't either of the major party candidates better than what we currently have - an absent Governor?" -
Laptop Computers - Best Laptops Under $500A comparison of 5 full-featured laptops costing from $280 to $500 which would be good for students and general computer users.
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Purple Haiku - Celebration of Yahoo!'s Acquisition of Associated ContentA haiku poem celebrating the color purple
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Gateway SX2840-01 Mini-desktop: Just Another Budget PC or a Great PC at a Budget Price?Need a new desktop PC with decent power but money is tight? The Gateway SX2840-01 may be the perfect choice.
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Graduation Party Invitations: A DIY GuideHave fun and save money by creating your own graduation party invitations instead of ordering invitations.
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Thankgiving Turkey HaikuHaiku painting a common image of Thanksgiving Day in the Midwest.
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The History and Meaning of The Jewish Holiday of Yom KippurWhat is Yom Kippur and how is it celebrated.
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A Travertine Floor: Benefits of Installing Travertine TilesWhat is travertine tile and what are the benefits of using travertine for a floor.
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Cynthia Steffe Spring 2010 Collection at New York Mercedes-Benz Fashion WeekThe Cynthia Steffe Spring 2010 Collection.
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GPS Navigation Systems Lowrance GPS System ReviewA review of the Lowrance Endura GPS and iFinder GPS Systems.
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Garmin GPS Navigation System ReviewA review of Garmin nuvi and zumo GPS systems for passenger vehicles.
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Fall 2009 Fashion: Highlight on PrintsThe prints of Fall 2009 Fashion are plaid, paisley, peacock feather, and a variety of animal prints such as zebra and leopard. Read on to see how designers are incorporating these prints into their clothing lines.
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Fall 2009 Fashion: Color ReportRich vibrant colors are key for fall 2009 fashion.
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ISkin IPhone Cases Review of the ISkin Revo2 for IPhone 3G and IPhone 3GSThe iSkin revo2 provides superior protection for the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS. See what is incorporated in the iSkin revo2 to protect your iPhone 3G/3GS.
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Speck IPhone Case Review of the CandyShell for IPhone 3G and 3GSThe CandyShell by Speck is 2 iPhone cases together.
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Wine and Cheese Pairing: 5 Great PairingsWines to pair with 5 great cheeses.
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Sonoma County Wines: A Guide to 5 Wines from Sonoma CountySonoma County is known for many fine wines. The problem can be figuring out which you will like and what food to pair each with. Below is a review of four white wines and one rose from Sonoma County California.
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A Guide to 5 Great Wines from MinnesotaWhen you think about good wines, Minnesota probably does not come to mind. It may be surprising, but Minnesota does have several outstanding wineries. Here are some Minnesota wines certainly worth a try.
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Fall Color Tours of Northwestern WisconsinThe northwestern corner of Wisconsin is often referred to as "Indian Head Country." The area is thick with mixed hardwoods and pine, providing a beautiful array of rich yellows, brilliant reds, dark reds and oranges for several weeks each fall.
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8 Tips for Successful Video MarketingEight tips to increase the effectiveness of your video content.
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DIY: How to Clean Gas Fireplace GlassA step-by-step guide to cleaning gas fireplace glass.
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Cleaning Fireplace Glass: 3 Easy MethodsA wood fire not only keeps you and your home warm, but can also be relaxing and inviting. Over time though, the glass doors can become dirty with a build-up of soot and other deposits. When this happens you will need to clean the glass.
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Craft Project for National Sewing Monthcraft project, National Sewing Month, sewing craft project
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Apple Cobbler Recipes for FallTwo tasty recipes for Apple Cobbler
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Top 5 Inexpensive Champagnes and Sparkling WinesChampagne and sparkling wine do not need to be expensive to taste good and be very enjoyable.
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Behr Interior Paint ReviewMy experience using Behr interior paint.
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Top 5 Autumn BeersMy five choices for great autumn craft brews.
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A DIY How to Guide: How to Install Door TrimInstalling door trim, or door casing, does not require professional level skills. For the cost of supplies and a little effort, this DIY project can give the finishing touch needed and increase your property's value.
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Security Door Locks: Installing a Deadbolt LockThe added security of a deadbolt lock can bring a bit more peace of mind, while doing it yourself will save you some money, possibly quite a bit.
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Wordpress: Must Have PluginsWith so many Wordpress plugins, where do you start? Here are three invaluable plugins every Wordpress-based site should be using.
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Top 3 Websites to Order Blinds OnlineCustom window blinds can be a great way to get the exact function and style you are looking for. Custom window blinds can also be an expensive undertaking. Here are my top 3 choices of where to order blinds online.
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Easy Pest Control Tips for LawnsIt can be frustrating when you have put effort into your lawn to get it lush, green and weed free to watch it all of a sudden start to brown or get lumpy. You most likely have some type of pest, insect or animal who has taken up residence.
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How to Measure Windows for Custom BlindsWhen measuring windows for custom blinds you first need to decide if you will install the blinds using an inside mount or an outside mount. Here I explain the differences between an inside and outside mount and how to measure your window for each.
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A Guide to Making the Most of Ubuntu Linux 9.04Easily install and use free alternatives to common Microsoft and Adobe software when using Ubuntu Linux 9.04.
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How to Make Roman ShadesDIY roman shades are an inexpensive way to express your own style and only required the simplest of sewing techniques. Here are step-by-step instructions for making roman shades.
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Bringing Your New Kitty Home: Steps to Make it Easier for Both of YouIf this is your first kitty, or your tenth, a young kitten, or an adult cat from a local shelter, following these steps will make the transition easier for both of you.