Missy Gauvin
I am a newspaper reporter living and working in the Southwest. I enjoy writing about just about everything.
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Walmart Competition Aims to Level the Playing Field for Small BusinessesFor most small businesses, modest marketing dollars means an uphill battle in the effort to get noticed by large nationwide retailers. A contest now underway by Walmart aims to change that.
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Improve Digestive Health with These Kitchen RemediesDigestive issues send millions of people to the doctor each year, but these tummy tickling solutions can keep your gastrointestinal tract happy and problem-free.
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Is the Eggie System All It's Cracked Up to BeThis product promises to make preparing hard boiled eggs easier, but does it live up to its promises?
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'Desperate Housewives' Kitchens: What the Designs Say About Their OccupantsWhether the kitchen is one's favorite room in the home, or the most dreaded, a look at the design, layout and decor tells us much about the people who live there.
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'Two and a Half Men' Still Funny Despite ChangesSome viewers were skeptical when Ashton Kutcher replaced Charlie Sheen, but 10 episodes into Season 9, the laughs are still plentiful. Here is a recap of some of the season's funniest moments so far.
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'Modern Family' Kitchens: What the Designs Say About Their OccupantsFrom comfortable and inviting to sleek and stylish, 'Modern Family' reflects three kitchen designs popular in modern homes.
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Four Favorite 'Desperate Housewives' MomentsAs it chugs through its eighth and final season, now is a good time to remember why we fell in love with this show.Also published on:
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What Will Season Eight of 'Desperate Housewives' Bring?Another season of 'Desperate Housewives' has come to an end. How will the season's cliffhangers be resolved next season?
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'The Middle' Meets 'Modern Family': The Dunpheys and the Hecks Have Much in CommonWith so many similarities between the characters of "The Middle" and "Modern Family" it is easy to wonder what would happen if the characters of the two shows ever met.
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Real Life Situations for 'Modern Family': Inspiration for ABC's Hit ComedyIf the writers of ABC's hit comedy "Modern Family" run low on ideas, they can borrow a few ideas from my family.
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Questions Remain as We Head Toward the 'Desperate Housewives' FinaleWhat role will the rift between Paul and Felicia play in the show's season finale. We'll soon know the answer to that and several other burning questions.
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Easy Appetizers with Marzetti Balsamic VinaigretteMarzetti Balsamic Vinaigrette is the secret ingredient in easy bruschetta-inspired appetizers and mozzarella and tomato grilled cheese sandwiches. -
Things Are Getting Wild on Wisteria LaneWith only two episodes of "Desperate Housewives" left in Season 7, some of the plot twists promise an interesting finale.
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Spicing Up 'Modern Family' with Pepper: Pepper's Character Breathes More Life into the ShowPepper's character, played by Nathan Lane, has only appeared on two episodes of ABC's "Modern Family," but they are among the two most memorable episodes in the show's brief history.
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Who Has the Best Marriage on Wisteria Lane? Are the Scavos More Successful Than Other 'Desperate Housewives' Couples?In a recent Good Morning America episode, Robin Roberts described Lynette and Tom Scavo as having the "best marriage on Wisteria Lane." But is their fictional marriage really the best example of enduring love that Desperate Housewives has to offer?
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Save Some Green While Going GreenTimes are tough. Gas prices are high and money is tight. These eco-friendly tips can help you save money while being kind to the environment.
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Growing a Greener GardenThis year, we plan to forego the chemical plant foods and focus our attention instead on the soil in which our garden grows. -
'Modern Family' Website Helps Keep Fans InterestedWho is Manny's father? How does Dede fit into the family? These questions and more are answered with a quick visit to the "Modern Family" website.
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Surviving High Gas PricesWhen gas is hovering at $3.50 a gallon, the time is ripe to think green. -
Did Bree Do the Right Thing on 'Desperate Housewives'?More than anything else, viewers want stability from Bree's "Desperate Housewives" character.
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Can 'Two and a Half Men' Suvive Without Charlie Sheen?If CBS resumes production of its hit sitcom "Two and A Half Men," can the show survive without its star? Are the other characters strong enough to carry the show?
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"The Big Bang Theory" Website Keeps the Show RollingWhether you missed an episode or simply can't get enough of the show, the website can help keep fans happy between episodes.
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Eco-friendly Spring Weed ManagementControlling weeds is the eco-friendly thing to do, but refrain from using chemical-based products which can be harmful to the Earth. -
Energy Efficient Coffee MakersWhen my coffee maker quit, I set out in search of a more energy efficient way to make coffee. -
"Two and a Half Men": Much-Needed RevisionsThe show is still funny, but the writers need to make some quick fixes to Alan's character.
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"Modern Family" RivalriesReal life can be funny. Of course, "Modern Family" is fiction, but it mocks real life, and perhaps that's why we find it so funny.
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Will New Thursday Night Time Slot Be the Downfall of "The Big Bang Theory"Was moving "The Big Bang Theory" from Monday night to Thursday night a mistake? In its new time slot, the show is up against some of the most popular shows from other networks.
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Do-it-yourselfers UniteReducing our dependence on giant corporations is an easy way to achieve a more eco-friendly lifestyle.
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Who Will Be Cast in Season 12 of Dancing with the StarsNo doubt, stars with a loyal fan base will be among those selected to glide across the ballroom floor in Season 12 of "Dancing with The Stars," but who will those stars be?
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How Can "The Office" Stay Funny for Another SeasonSeven seasons is a long time for a television sitcom. Although NBC's "The Office" remains funny, some changes could make it funnier and ensure several more episodes.
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Questions for Charlie on "Two and a Half Men": Some Quick Fixes to Charlie's Character Could Make the Show StrongerOver eight seasons, some of the storylines that once made "Two and a Half Men" funny, now make it appear rather sad.
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Can 'Desperate Housewives' Be FixedWriters can easily fix the plot problems with Season 7 of Desperate Housewives, to make the storylines and characters fun to watch again.
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Arizona Lawmakers Have a Challenging AgendaDespite having majorities in the House and Senate and a Republican in the state's top job, Arizona lawmakers will struggle with a challenging agenda this Legislative session.
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Should Dogs Go VegetarianWe have gone vegetarian and now face the dilemma of whether to turn our dogs into vegetarians too.
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Eco-friendly DonationsSure, it would be nice to give a gift of millions to a worthy cause, but for those of us who haven't won any lotteries lately, here are some ways to make a big difference on a small budget.
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Vegetarian Alternatives to LardLard looks like vegetable shortening, tastes like it and has a similar texture. I had no idea what lard really was.
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Finding Vegetarian Fast FoodYou might think that menu options are limited for vegetarians in fast food restaurants. Think again.
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Staying Warm when It's ColdBrrr. With winter upon us, temperatures have taken a turn for the nippy. Stay warm and eco-friendly with these tips.
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Holiday Recycling TipsThis guide will help you navigate through your holiday waste decisions so you make eco-friendly choices.
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Can 'Two and a Half Men' Be Saved?As television viewers grow and evolve over the years, they want to see the television characters they love grow and evolve as well.
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'Modern Family' Will Become a Great Comedy of Our TimeModern American families are diverse, funny and often misunderstood and this show depicts them at their finest and their funniest.
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How to Fix Season Seven of "Desperate Housewives"Over the past seven years, the viewers of "Desperate Housewives" have grown and evolved, so many of us are wondering why the show's characters have not grown or evolved.
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Four Lessons Learned from "The Office" Episode "The Christening"We all know a Dwight or a Michael. Perhaps in your workplace you are the Pam or the Kelly. Here are a few lessons learned from the characters of "The Office."
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Authentic Coq Au VinUsing your slow cooker means less time in the kitchen and more time for the ingredients to come together in one perfectly tasty treat.
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Who Will Win "Dancing with the Stars"From the day the Season 11 cast was announced, most headlines were devoted to Bristol Palin. Here are a few of the season's most memorable headlines.
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One Ordinary DayWhat began as an ordinary day for Simone and her son Pedou ended when a historic earthquake hits their Port au Prince home.
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We Are Going Vegan, Sort OfOn its website, PETA urges people to pledge to be vegan or vegetarian for 30 days. OK. Our family will take the challenge.
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Have an Eco-friendly Holiday BashHave a merry and green holiday party.
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Keep Beg Bugs Away Without PesticidesFrom treating bed bug bites to keeping the pests away, baking soda can come in handy and help you stay green.
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Have a Green and Ethical ChristmasNavigating the dos and donts of the holiday can be tricky. Here are some ideas for staying eco-friendly and ethical throughout the season.
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Have a Green ThanksgivingWith the turkey, the feasting and the endless parade of deserts, Thanksgiving can be an eco-minefield, but these tips will help keep you on track.
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If You Can't Stay Green on HalloweenHalloween is one of those holidays that brings with it a host of eco-sins. From the non-organic candy to the polyester costumes, how can we overcome the eco-hazards of the season? -
Keeping Your Headphones Clean and GreenColonies of bacteria, viruses and other microbes could be living happily inside your headphones, just waiting for another opportunity to hop from the devise into your ear.
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Ten Things You Never Need to BuyAs consumers, one problem we all face is the tendency to buy products we don't need, even when we can make these things ourselves.
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Eleven Surprisingly Green Dollar Store BargainsMost of us don't think "green" or "eco-friendly" when we walk into a dollar store or a discount store, but beneath the bright lights, among the chemical-based cleaners and plastic toys, there are a few eco-friendly bargains to be found. -
Dog Parks in or Near Casa Grande, AZFew things make a dog happier to a dog park and south-central Arizona is home to several wonderful canine playgrounds.
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If You Can't Eat Your Eggs, Try ThisIf your eggs are among those caught up in a recent salmonella scare, you can still put them to good use, even if you don't want to eat them.
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Kindergarten Age Requirements Should Be Consistent from State-to-StateIf you are the parent of a fall-born child, whether he starts school at age five or six depends on where you live. -
How to Make Organic Toothpaste for Your DogWhy should you make organic toothpaste for your dog? Just like humans, dogs can develop dental problems and gum disease. A simple homemade organic paste can keep a dog's teeth fresh and clean.
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Use Vibrant-hued Marigolds to Live a More "Green" LifestyleYou probably have a few marigolds growing in your flower beds. Try a few of these uses for those golden blooms.
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Treating Pink Eye with a Bit of GreenWe've all had to deal with pink eye and the standard antibiotic drops that tend to go with it. But in some cases, pink eye can clear up naturally.
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Stay Green and Sunburn FreeNobody wants a sunburn, but store-bought sunscreen is not the only way to keep your skin burn-free and healthy this summer.
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In Arizona, We Watch as the Debate Over Illegal Immigration ContinuesIn Arizona, perhaps because the nearest beach is in neighboring Mexico, we have a unique perspective on illegal immigration. Many of us visit Mexico often.
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Reuse Rather Than RecycleLetting your creative side loose is one way to go green. -
Dangers of Feeding Wild DucksEveryone loves feeding the ducks. Not everyones that this seemingly benign act can kill the water fowl.
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Stay Entertained, Cool and Green This SummerStaying cool and staying green can be hard to accomplish in the summertime, but get away from the air conditioning and try these tried-and-true summertime activities.
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Green Up Your KetchupNot only is ketchup packaged in a plastic bottle, but the ingredients that go into this popular condiment have traveled hundreds, if not thousands of miles before it reaches the store shelves. -
A Child's Opinion of Toy Story 3Most movie reviews are written by adults for adults. This article will enlighten readers as to a typical 12-year-old's opinion of the new Disney Pixar movie.
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Review of the New Karate KidAlthough the new version of the Karate Kid borrows many plot elements from the 1984 original, it has enough new twists that make it stand apart from the original.
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Green Golfing - How to Find an Earth-friendly CourseStanding on the average golf course, surrounded by lush landscaping, it can be difficult to believe that many courses are not eco-friendly.
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Try These Eco-friendly Tips When Planning Your Summertime BashSummertime and parties were made for each other, make your next bash eco-friendly and fun. -
Tips for Staying Cool and Green in the SummerDon't feel guilty for turning on the air conditioning during those triple digit days. There are plenty of ways to reduce energy consumption even while running the air conditioner.
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A Review of Shrek Forever AfterThe romantic in me loved the evil versus love theme in Shrek Forever After.
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Lost and Celebrity Apprentice Seasons Come to an EndTwo favorite shows came to an end on Sunday. Did you learn anything watching Lost or Celebrity Apprentice?
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Controlling Fleas and Ticks NaturallyFleas and ticks can be difficult to control, tempting many folks to use toxic pesticides. But before using insect sprays and pesticide bombs, try these all natural solutions first.
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A Greener Ground Beef: Buying Local MeatBuying locally produced foods might be the new green, but is buying locally grown meat worth the added expense? Our family tested a pound of locally produced ground meat along side a pound of store bought meat. Which do you think won the taste test?
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Green Garden Aphid ControlAphids can drive any gardener crazy, but fret not. Mother Nature has supplied us with a variety of natural predators to keep these tiny leaf-eaters under control. -
Planning an Eco-friendly VacationPlanning a vacation can be stressful. Worrying about the environmental impact of that trip can add to that stress. Several online tools can help ease those worries and help consumers plan an eco-friendly holiday.
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No Child Left InsideWhat can kids learn when the classroom heads outside? Quite a bit, say the proponents of the No Child Left Inside movement. -
How to Watch Movies and Television for FreeWho needs cable television? Between digital television, the Internet and other devices, a world of television viewing and movie watching possiblities are available at absolutely no charge.
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Homemade Strawberry SherbetWith the price of strawberries so low these days, now is the perfect time to make a big batch of strawberry sherbet.
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Going Green with Solar OvensAs the days heat up and the sun becomes stronger, now is a perfect time to discover the benefits of solar cooking.
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Going Green with a Bit of Yellow: Use Tumeric and Saffron as Eco-friendlly All-purpose DyesMany synthetic fabric dyes are full of chemicals and petroleum-based ingredients. Making homemade dyes from home is fun and easy. Tumeric and saffron are a great place to start.
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Snacking Toward a Healthier PlanetA new packaging technique, that uses plant-based materials that decompose, tackles the issue of litter and waste head-on.
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Slow-Roasted Tomatoes Are a Meat-Free TreatThis recipe from Molly Wizenberg's A Homemade Life is a real treat. I've made some modifications to suite my family's tastes.
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Observing Earth Day with ChildrenEven if there are no Earth Day activities in your area, you and your children can still do your part to appreciate the planet we all share.
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UN Calls for an End to Violence Against WomenThe United Nations has called for an end to violence against women and there are ways we can all help achieve that goal.
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What We Can Learn Watching Celebrity ApprenticeCan you learn anything practical by watching a bunch of celebrities perform business tasks? Even if you don't aspire to become a business guru, this show still offers valuable life lessons.
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How Clean is Your Dish SoapHave you ever wondered what goes into making your dish washing liquid? Most dish soaps are concocted using a cocktail of chemicals.
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Easy Green Odor EliminatorsHomemade chemical-free odor eliminators do a better job than their commericial counterparts. And, they are less expensive and easy to use!
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Make a Better ButterButter can be expensive and margarine doesn't come close in flavor. Combining the two creates an inexpensive spread that is versatile and tasty.
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Mini Meat Quiches Are Perfect for EntertainingIn "A Homemade Life," writer Molly Wizenberg writes about a quiche-like treat called bouchons au thon. The recipe can be tweaked to suit a variety of tastes.
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My Experience with the InStylerThis hair styling products costs more than $100, while professional-grade flat irons can be found for much less then that price. Is the InStyler worth it?
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Film Review of AvatarI didn't plan to see the movie Avatar nor did I want to see it. But now that I've seen it, I'll admit, it is thoroughly entertaining.
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The Haiti I KnowMy heart mourns for this small country that I love. I wish others could know the Haiti I know.
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Taxing Plastic BagsRather then taxing or banning plastic bags, communities should focus on educating residents how to reuse the bags to prevent them from winding up in landfills.
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Using UpillarEasy to use and free to sellers, Upillar is the newest addition to the online shopping venue.
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Visiting the O'Odham Tash CelebrationThe annual O'odham Tash celebration features a rodeo, powwow, parade, musical entertainment, arts and crafts, sporting events and a variety of other activities. And of course, there's plenty of Indian fry bread.
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The Avatar ControversyI won't be among the millions of people who watch Avatar in theaters, but it's not because of the controversy.
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Haitian Pumpkin Soup, a New Year's Day TraditionSavory and rich, preparing this soup is a way to honor the brave men and women who in 1804 fought for a better future for Haiti.
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Limbaugh's Hospitalization is a Reminder to Take Care of Your HeartMore than 1.5 million heart attacks occur in the United States each year. More than 500,000 people don't survive the attack. Recognizing the signs of heart trouble could be a life saver.
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Bountiful Basil - Easy-to-Grow Herb Has Many Practical UsesFrom soaking in an aroma-infused bath to freshening the air, basil has many handy uses.
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Exergaming - Nintendo Wii Redefines the Family Gaming ExperienceI was initially reluctant to purchase a Nintendo Wii. But once I did, I soon became a fan.
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Beware the Dust: Valley Fever-causing Spores Thrive in the Arid Conditions in the SouthwestAs more and more people move to the Southwestern United States, cases of Valley Fever are on the rise.
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Dust Storm Dangers: Roadway Safety is a Top Concern when One HitsGetting caught in a dust storm while driving can be scary, but these tips will help you ride out the storm safely.
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Alvin and the Chipmunks the Squeakquel ReviewThis movie had the unique ability to keep my 4-year-old and two teen daughters equally entertained and smiling. It appeals to all age groups.
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Uses for Fresh MintThis hardy perennial plant grows well in most climates and yields impressive amounts of aromatic leaves and the leaves have a variety of uses.
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A New Twist on New Year's ResolutionsAs one decade ends and a new one begins, now is the perfect time to reassess our relationship with the world and ask "what changes can I make with myself?"
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Homemade Heartburn HealersHeartburn, or fear that it might strike, causes many of us to spend hard-earned money on over-the-counter remedies, but some at-home solutions are just as effective - and cheaper - than the store-bought remedies.
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Make a Tote Bag or Play Mat from Plastic BagsGet your crochet hook out and find some creative uses for old plastic bags. These two patterns will get you started.
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Using Nylon Netting Around the HousePerhaps the best bargain in the fabric store, nylon netting has as many uses as the imagination allows.
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What to Know when Buying a Pepper GrinderWhether you choose a battery-operated pepper grinder or a manual one, there are a few things to consider before buying a new pepper mill.
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Unique Uses for Rolling PinsThe classic design of the rolling pin has endured for centuries but this handy tool has a variety of interesting uses.
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Food Buying Club Co-OpsIf there isn't a food co-op or buying club in your area, starting one takes little more then a group of people hoping to stretch their food-buying dollars.
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How to Avoid the Payday Loan TrapThinking of taking out a payday loan? Stop and read this article first. There are easier, cheaper ways to put cash in your pocket.
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Ideas Using Store-bought Frozen Bread DoughUsing frozen store bought bread dough is a time-saver with so many possibilities.
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Getting Out from Under Payday Loan DebtEven if you've taken on too many payday loans, there is a way out and it does not involve incurring additional debt.
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Identifying Hearing Impairment in BabiesHearing disabilities are common. Knowing the signs and getting help early helps to ensure that the disability does not impair communication skill development.
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Pulsed Infrared Light TherapyThis therapy has brought relief to thousands. Should you give it a try?
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Biscuits for DinnerWhen dinner time is fast approaching and you still don't have a meal planned, a quick and easy dinner can easily be assembled using biscuits.
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Ever Amazing AloeEasy to grow and easy to use, aloe is one plant every home should have
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Time for a Hearing Aid?Modern hearing aides feature modern technology and stylish design.
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Hiring a Private Duty Caregiver for the ElderlyHiring a caregiver to help the elderly can be a difficult decision, but hiring the right person can improve quality of life.
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HOA Gone Astray?Millions of Americans live in HOA-managed communities, and for many the arrangement works well. But for others, mismanaged HOAs can turn the American Dream into a nightmare.
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Black Friday Versus Cyber MondayBargain hunters can find incredible deals on the Friday after Thanksgiving as well as on Cyber Monday.
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Creative Uses for Scratched CDs and DVDsTurn your scratched CDs or DVDs into a new set of coasters or holiday decorations.
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Surprising Uses for ApplesFall apple picking often leads to a wealth of apples. While apples are yummy to eat, they also have some surprising alternative uses.
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The Awesome AvocadoDon't just eat that avocado - put the seed to use as a massaging tool or try another of these surprising uses for avocado.
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Getting Creative with CarrotsCarrots are great to eat, but they have some surprising alternative uses too.
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World War II's Women Pilots to Be HonoredAfter World War II, the Women Air Service Pilots program became a footnote in history, but now, 60 years later, the women will be granted a Congressional Gold Medal.
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Guayule, the Rubber of the FutureGuayule is not a new discovery, but advances in crop science could revolutionize the rubber industry.
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Visiting Rio De Janiero with ChildrenWith beaches, museums, sight seeing and sports, Rio de Janiero offers a lot of fun for a families of all ages. But there are some things you should know before you go.
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Uses for Undrinkable WineWe've all been there. We bought a bottle of wine based with high hopes that it would suit our palette, then get it home, open it up and find that it's not worth drinking. What to do? You could toss it, but why?
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Joys of Vintage CookbooksVintage cookbooks are delightful to collect. Reading them offers many clues into why life must have been like in a bygone era.
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Super Salt SolutionsSalt's many uses extend far beyond simply flavoring foods.
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Diabetic Cream Cheese CookiesI found this recipe in The Complete Quick and Hearty Diabetic Cookbook produced by the American Diabetes Association. It's delicious, but I did make a few minor changes to improve the flavor.
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Roasted Root VegetablesWe make this dish several times a year, but it is a regular on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Easy Money Saving TipsThis article gives recipes - using inexpensive, easy-to-find items - for making laundry detergent, shampoo, carpet cleaner and lots of other items.
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Super Uses for VanillaGet the most value from your bottle of vanilla by putting it to use in a variety of ways
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Easy Island-inspired RecipesThis article gives a few easy Caribbean-inspired recipes to bring a little bit of summer into the chilly fall and winter days.
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To Clip or Not to ClipUsing coupons is not always the best way to save money at the grocery store. Learn why in this article.
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How to Make Homemade Vanilla ExtractHomemade vanilla makes a wonderful gift and it is easy and inexpensive to make.
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Holiday Red Pepper HummusA dash of cranberry sauce helps bring holiday color to this festive dip.
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Easy Christmas Rice PuddingUsing sweetened condensed milk helps to keep the ingredient list short and cooking time easy.
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Christmas Bread PuddingAn easy bread pudding recipe perfect for the holiday season.
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Money-saving Must HavesWith just five pantry items - baking soda, cornstarch, olive oil, salt and vinegar - consumers can save money and reduce the amount of products they buy.
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Easy Holiday Popcorn BallsSweet syrup and salty popcorn combine to make a classic holiday treat.
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Can't Drink All that Egg Nog? Try These Easy RecipesBy using egg nog in these recipes, the ingredient lists are short and sweet. Using egg nog eliminates the need for spices.
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Caribbean Egg NogRum and a creamy egg mixture combine to make a heavenly, easy-to-make drink.
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Uses for Plastic Shopping BagsThe United Nations has called for an outright ban on plastic bags, but these handy sacks can be re-used in a variety of ways to reduce waste.
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Haitian Pumpkin SoupPumpkin soup is a traditional New Year's Day dish in Haiti, but here in America, we make it twice a year - once in the fall when pumpkin is cheap and plentiful and again on New Year's Day.
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Milk ManeuversWhen milk prices are low, it's a great time to experiment with some alternative uses for milk. This article will help you get the most use for your gallon of milk.
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Thrifty Ways to Reuse Tea Bags and Leftover BrewFew things are as refreshing as a tall, cold glass of iced tea. But after the tea has been brewed, what should you do with the used tea bag? Tea has a variety of uses as this article will show you how to get the most from your glass of tea.
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Whatever Happened to Good Customer Service?Some disgruntled customers call 911 when faced with poor customer service. This article, from a seasoned customer relations representative, offers a few better strategies.
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Simple Ways to Save Money in the Laundry RoomLaundry detergent prices can be strain on some budgets but there are simple ways to save money. This article examines some of the easiest, cost-effective ways to lower price of doing laundry.
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Frugal Shopping with KidsLots of shoppers inadvertently blow their budget when they take children to the store. These easy tips will keep kids involved and help shoppers stay on budget.
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Baking Soda Comes Out of the PantryAimed at the consumer who wants to save money, this article explores ways to scale back the grocery shopping list by using baking soda in some unconventional ways. The article describes various items that can be made from baking soda.
