Amanda Abella
A freelance writer since 2009, Amanda Abella has had work published on Yahoo News, eHow, Miami Examiner, Environmental Graffiti, The Smart College Grad, and Handmade News. She also runs a Gen Y personal development blog GradMeetsWorld.org and a writing services business AbellaMedia.com
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Florida Shaping Up for Wild Ride in 2012Looks like Florida will be giving the nation another wild ride in the upcoming election season.Also published on:
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4 Inexpensive Home Renovation ProjectsRenovating your home does not have to cost you a fortune. These smaller scale renovations will improve your home while increasing it's value without drowning in financial uncertainty.
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Renovations that Increase Value and Marketability of Your HomeWhether you are trying to sell a home or simply want to increase your net worth, certain renovations can really increase the value and marketability of your home.
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4 Crafts that Can Make You Extra MoneyWhether you are looking for some extra income or want to make it a full time gig, these crafts will bring in the dough. -
Traditional and Green Easter Crafts for FamiliesEaster is a great time of year for crafting with your family. Try out some of these traditional Easter crafts and add the optional green twist.
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Spring Cleaning Tips for 2011It's that time of year again. Use these tips to make your annual spring cleaning efficient and as painless as possible.
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St. Patrick's Day Crafts for KidsYou don't have to be Irish to partake in some fun holiday crafting with your kids. Try some of these great crafting ideas designed for toddlers and little kids.
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How to Have a Green St. Patrick's DayMake St. Patrick's Day shenanigans especially green with these earth friendly tips.
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5 Tips for Going Green at CollegeCollege life can get pretty busy and hectic, but that doesn't mean that going green should be. Use these simple tips to make a positive environmental impact while away at college.
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5 Green Business TipsGreen is in among businesses all over the world. Use these simple tips to make your business more green.
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Go Green with Your Fitness RoutineLook and feel great while simultaneously helping the planet with these green fitness tips.
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Tips for Creating a Craft RoomEvery crafter needs a place to call their own. Use these tips to create an inspirational and clutter free work space.
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10 Must Have Tools for Every HandymanHouses like to surprise people. Use this guide to clue in the resident handyman on what tools they should already have.
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7 Home Design Upgrades that Won't Break the BankRedesigning a dull home doesn't have to be expensive. Use some of these tips to give your home a beautiful and cost effective face lift.
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6 Tips for Buying Cheap FurnitureBuying new furniture doesn't mean you have to break the bank. Use these tips to find affordable furniture with longevity.
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5 Popular Crafts Kids LoveKids go through phases where they like to eat craft supplies and make messes.Try some of these crafts that cater to the specific needs of kids.
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4 Sure Fire Homemade Valentine's Day GiftsGive a little extra love this year with these homemade gifts from the heart.
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5 Gardening Blogs You Should ReadKick your gardening up a notch with these great blogs about various gardening interests.
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Craft Business Books You Should ReadMany crafters dream of turning their art into their full time gig. Check out some of these books and avoid the trial and error of running a craft business.
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3rd Annual Miami Green Expo to Take Place in MarchThe 2011 Miami Green Expo promises to be bigger than ever with it's expansion into the Green Expo of the Americas.
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Top Green Jobs in 2011The government and several companies are looking into sustainable jobs. Check out which green jobs are making a buzz in 2011.
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5 Tips for Sustainable and Mindful EatingMost of immune system is located in the digestive tract. Use these tips to nourish your body and help the environment.
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How to Have a Green Valentine's DayValentine's Day has a huge impact on the environment. Use these simple tips to make this special day a little greener this year.
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Knitting Beginner Yarn GuideUse this guide to help you choose what yarns will work best for your knitting projects.
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Miami's Best Local Craft StoresMiami is proud to sport some of the most unique craft stores around.
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Home Improvement Tweeters You Should FollowWith the help of these tweeters, you'll be able to do those home improvements in no time!
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3 Ways to Go Green and Save Money Each WeekGoing green and saving money go hand in hand. Use these tips to help Mother Nature and your wallet.
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Must-Have Features for Your Craft Business WebsiteHaving a professional website is one of the best ways to secure new customers for your craft business. Use some of these features to connect with potential buyers and market your products effectively.
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Craft Business Goals for the BeginnerStart a craft business can be very fulfilling and exciting, however it can also be very overwhelming. Use some of these guidelines to take your first steps to starting your own craft business.
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Top Crafting Tweeters You Should FollowLooking for a new project or some business tips? Look no further than some of these crafty Twitter pages!
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6 Quirky Green Designs that Will Have You Scratching Your HeadEven though sustainability and style can coexist, sometimes some questionable aesthetic offenders still slip through.
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Top Green Tweeters You Should FollowSome of the top names in green advocacy have taken their message to Twitter. Follow these guys in order to learn something new and help spread awareness.
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Home Improvement Resolutions Everyone Should MakeA new year is a great time to assess your home and see what improvements can be made. Check out some of these basic home improvements that everyone should try to achieve. -
Green Design Trends for 2011Green design has proven to be much more than just a fad. Take a look at how green design will be making a splash in 2011.
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7 Home Design Trends for 2011As we move away from a culture of excess, home and design industries are set for seeing some big changes in 2011. -
5 Tips for Designing a Green KitchenThe kitchen is one of the most used spaces in the house, making it the perfect space to start going green.
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Crafting Goals for 2011Take your crafting to the next level in 2011 with these great ideas!
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6 Tool Gift Ideas for Under $35Give the tool junkie in your life something to smile about with these awesome gifts for under $35.
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Deck the Halls: Hot Christmas Decorations for 2010One of the best parts about the Christmas season is decorating your home. See what's creating a buzz this year is Christmas decorations.
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Home Improvement Gifts for 2010Gardening? Remodeling? Going green? No matter what the project, give the handyman (or woman) in your life gifts to further their home improvement endeavors.
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DIY: 5 Natural Holiday WreathsUpgrade a holiday decor staple with some natural elements.
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Top Home Improvement Books of 2010Whether you are looking to change the kitchen cabinets or just want to do some gardening, these books will get you through all the bumps on the home improvement journey.
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How Freelancers, Entrepreneurs, and the Self-Employed Are Saving the Environment30% of America's workforce are doing their part in helping the environment. Find out how freelancers and self-employed entrepreneurs can make their already eco-friendly jobs even greener.
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Top Christmas Crafts of 2010Spread the holiday cheer with these great Christmas crafts!
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Crafty Gift Guide: Top Books for CraftersWhether they want new projects or want to start a business, check out these great books for the crafter in your life!
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5 Must-Have Gifts for CraftersCrafters can be kind of hard to shop for because they can probably make whatever gift you get them. Satisfy their crafting needs by showering them with some of the top crafting supplies and accessories of 2010.
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Glee's "Never Been Kissed" Tackles Bullying with Some SmoochingGlee is still tackling tough issues to a backdrop of song and dance. This week Glee takes on bullying with some unexpected kisses and electrifying performances.
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How to Make Sure Your Christmas Tree is GreenChristmas trees, real or fake, come with a myriad of environmental concerns. Learn about your options for having the greenest Christmas tree possible.
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Where to Find Green Toys for Kids and BabiesMany conventional toys contain harmful chemicals that can have long term effects on your child's health. Protect them and teach them the importance of living green with some of these great toys.
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Green Gift Ideas that Won't Break the BankWho said that green gifts had to be so expensive? Use this guide to find great earth friendly gifts at reasonable prices.
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Why "How I Met Your Mother: Natural History" Has Given Fans Hope for This SeasonSeason 6 has not been one of the best for the hit show How I Met Your Mother, however the writers may finally be setting us up for some action.
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10 Tips to Live Debt Free on a 25k SalaryWith some careful planning and perseverance, you will see that even $25,000 goes a long way.
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5 Winter Home Improvement ProjectsJust because the weather isn't cooperating doesn't mean you can't make some improvements around the house.
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5 Tips for Making Gifts This Holiday SeasonWhile making Holiday gifts can be fun and shows how much you care, sometimes it can get a little overwhelming. Use these tips to ensure that everyone on your list gets a special gift this Holiday season.
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Prince William (Finally) Gets EngagedLooks like a royal wedding is in the works!
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Reusable Grocery Bags Raise Environmental ConcernsTurns out the environmentally iconic reusable shopping bag may not be so great for the environment after all.
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Facebook Email Addresses AnnouncedFacebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, announced that the popular social media site will soon give users an "@facebook.com" email address.
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6 Eco-Friendly Crafts for the HomeGive your home a decorative touch while helping the planet with these eco-friendly crafts.
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How to Boost Your Craft Business This Holiday SeasonThe holidays are a hectic time for craters running their own business. Use these tips to manage your time wisely and create stellar products.
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5 Natural Homemade Craft SuppliesMaking your own craft supplies provides for some fun, cheap, and non-toxic creativity.
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Questions to Ask Yourself when Choosing a Paint ColorChoosing the right paint color can be a real headache. Use these questions to guide you in making the right decision.
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3 Great Home Improvement Blogs for Sustainable LivingThese blogs prove that sustainability and style can coexist in the home.
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3 Must Read DIY Home Improvement BlogsHome improvement can be fun and inexpensive if you have the right resources.
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Reduce Waste and Cut Your Food Bill by 25%Reduce waste, help the planet, and significantly cut your food bill by following these easy steps.
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7 Ways to Save Money by Going GreenGo green without breaking the bank.
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5 Eco Friendly Winterization TipsKeep your home warm this winter without harming the planet or breaking the bank.
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How to Green Your Beauty RoutineGoing green with your beauty routine allows you to look great without being exposed to harmful toxins.
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GOP Rides Historic Wave to VictoryRepublicans have taken over the U.S. House of Representatives, made significant gains in the Senate, and now have a stronger presence in state offices.
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Scott, Sink Race Still Too Close to CallWhile Florida Republican candidate Rick Scott seems to be holding his lead, the governor race in Florida will come down to the final votes.
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South Florida Polls Open, GOP Expected to Have Huge TurnoutWith high profile U.S. Senate and Governor races, Florida Republicans are expected to have a huge turnout this election day.Also published on:
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90,000 Signatures Collected for County Mayor Recall EffortThe citizens of Miami-Dade have spoken. A whopping 90,000 signatures were collected in less than three weeks in an effort to recall the county mayor.Also published on:
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Sports teams, Miami Dolphins included, need to stop vying for tax dollarsLooks like another South Florida team is pushing for tax dollars and stadium work.Also published on:
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10 Online Hardware ResourcesHardware is a great option for redecorating a room on a budget.
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DIY: Recycled Paper EnvelopesMaking your own envelopes is a fun and creative way to save some money.
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Taking Political Action to Recall the MayorVolunteers are working hard as Miami Dade citizens begin to sign a petition to recall the mayor.Also published on:
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Crowds Gather as Efforts to Recall County Mayor Officially BeginMiami Dade voters are beginning to pour into petition offices in an effort to recall Miami Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez.Also published on:
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President Obama Continues Casual Backyard Talks in MiamiPresident Obama stops in Miami for some Cuban burgers and a casual talk for average Americans in Alonso Mourning's backyard.Also published on:
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Natural Home Remedies for Minor AilmentsOne way you can overcome costly insurance is by using natural remedies for minor ailments. Note: Do not try and use these methods for serious conditions.
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What You Need to Know About Socially Responsible InvestingWant to make a profit and help the world? Socially Responsible Investing may be your best option.
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5 Things to Make with NewspapersBefore recycling newspapers, see how you can reuse them to make some great crafts!
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DIY Spooky Green Halloween CraftsLearn how to make spooky Halloween crafts with items lying around the house.
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3 Ways I'm Going Green in the City: Composting, Container Gardening & Public TransportationSometimes living green can lead to some unconventional habits.
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5 Halloween Costumes Made from Recycled MaterialInstead of buying a new costume for Halloween, get a little creative with things lying around the house.
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How to Go Green when You TravelJust because you are leaving the comfort of your own home does not mean you have to forget about your green habits. Find out how even traveling can be green.
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Collect a Year's Worth of Crafting Supplies in AutumnAutumn is the perfect time of year to stock up on some natural and unique crafting materials.
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Aladdin's Do the Reuse Challenge Makes a DifferenceIf you want to start living green and don't know where to start check out the Do the Reuse Challenge. -
How to Furnish Your Home in a Less Toxic WayWith increasing awareness of the toxins in our homes, many people are looking into green and chemical free alternatives for their furnishings.
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Two Minor Party Candidates Run for Miami-Dade Congressional SeatMinor parties are popping up in the 25th Congressional District. This reflects voter discontent as well as how easy it is to make a political party in Florida.
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How to Green Your HalloweenMake this year's Halloween festive, fun, and green!
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Miami Dade Mayor Strikes BackMiami Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez is taking legal action against a petition that has been formally filed to recall him.Also published on:
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How to Green Your Brown Bag RoutineBrown bagging your lunch for work or school is a great way to help the environment and save money.
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A Quick Guide to Compost GardeningCompost gardening is a great way to reduce waste, help the planet, and save money.
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5 Essential Resources to Achieve Personal Well-BeingIn today's busy world it can be difficult to find the time to focus on your health. Use these resources to help get you started living a healthier life today.
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Tony Curtis Dies at Las Vegas HomeLegendary actor Tony Curtis died of a cardiac arrest Wednesday evening.
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5 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing JewelryThere are a lot of environmental hazards and human rights violations surrounding the jewelry industry. Find out how you can find a great piece while making and ethical and sustainable purchase.
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Winter Craft: How to Make a Tube Sock SnowmanBring some holiday cheer this winter season with this quick and easy craft!
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Gunman Opens Fire on UT Campus, Shoots SelfEarly this morning a gunman entered the University of Texas in Austin Texas. After taking several random shots he finally turned the gun on himself.
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Efforts to Recall Miami Dade Mayor BeginMiami Dade residents are taking matters into their own hands by starting a petition drive to recall County Mayor Carlos Alvarez.Also published on:
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Marijuana Legalization Gains Support in CaliforniaLooks like California may be able to legalize and tax Marijuana in November.
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Miami Dade Spends $2.88 Million on Washington LobbyistsCounty commissioners may have a hard time explaining why they are spending an absurd amount of money on Washington lobbying.Also published on:
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Holiday Gift Baskets You Can Make with Your KidsWith Halloween right around the corner it's time to start crafting.
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What South Florida Can Expect from ObamaCareIt would seem that while some co-pays will vanish and sick kids won't be denied coverage, insurance premiums may still rise.Also published on:
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7 Odd Ways to Improve Your HealthAlong with diet and exercise, these odd but simple tips will help you live a healthy lifestyle.
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Natural Bug Solutions for the Home and GardenInstead of using hazardous chemicals to take care of pests, try some healthy and natural solutions.
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7 Ways to Relieve Anxiety NaturallyEveryone experiences anxiety at some point in their lives. Learn how you can deal with anxiety naturally when life gives you some surprises.
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How to Find Green Volunteer OpportunitiesThere are many green volunteer projects all over the country that allow you to enjoy the outdoors, meet new people, and help the environment.
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Top 5 Knitting WebsitesKnitting is a great hobby that anyone can pick up. Check out these awesome websites and resources that cater to novices as well as advanced knitters.
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How to Volunteer by CraftingCrafting provides great opportunities to get involved in your community and volunteer. -
Miami Commission Makes Controversial PaycutsIn a vote that has the Miami police and firefighters picketing, the Miami commission voted to implement pay and pension cuts to save the city from its financial woes.Also published on:
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South Florida Hopes for $3 Billion in Stimulus FundingEarlier this week, President Obama unveiled his plan for a $50 billion stimulus package. South Florida alone is hoping for about $3 billion for infrastructure projects.Also published on:
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5 Ways to Celebrate National Sewing MonthSeptember is National Sewing Month. Whether you are an expert or a novice there are many ways to participate in this month long event.
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Many Skeptic of County's Involvement in Jackson Health SystemThe Jackson Health System is in financial disarray and many are calling for the county to step back its influence over the public hospital.Also published on:
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eBay Unveils Reusable Green Shipping BoxeseBay hopes to connect buyers and sellers while spreading a green living message through the use of reusable boxes.
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Happiness Tips for the UnemployedDuring tough times it is easy to let your negative emotions get the best of you. With a little bit of energy and some tips even the current economic downturn can have a bright side.
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5 Ways to Celebrate National Organic Harvest MonthSeptember is National Organic Harvest Month. Find out how you can celebrate an organic harvest locally and in your own home.
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Another Oil Rig Explodes in the GulfA well connected to an oil and gas production platform exploded on Thursday, engulfing the vessel in flames about 100 miles off the coat of Mississippi forcing 13 people overboard.
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How to Find a Green Dry CleanerMany dry cleaners who claim to be green are really only misleading consumers. Find out how you can find an authentic green dry cleaner.
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5 Things You Can Do During National Yoga MonthNational Yoga Month kicked off September 1st in an effor to raise awareness and educate others on the health benefits of yoga. Find out how you can participate from home. -
Miami Dade Vote Eliminates County ManagerMiami Dade residents have overwhelmingly voted to abolish the decades old county manager position. Now, officials and residents are left with questions as to how the local government will be run.Also published on:
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5 Yoga Websites for BeginnersStarting your own yoga practice can be overwhelming with all the information out on the web. Check out these great websites to give you the basics you need and the room to grow. -
Paris Hilton Arrested on Cocaine ChargesEveryone's favorite hard partying heiress is back in the spotlight, this time for cocaine charges. -
DIY: 3 Things to Make with Old SweatersIf you have no idea what to do with that pile of old sweaters in your closet read up on some of these crafty ideas.
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Health Benefits of YogaOver 11 million Americans practice yoga and reap from its many health benefits. -
Marlins Take Miami-Dade Tax Payers for a RideMarlins financial records leaked this week showing that the team was not in financial ruin when they were lobbying for taxpayer money for a new stadium.Also published on:
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DIY: 5 Design Ideas for Leftover WallpaperDesigning a high end looking room can get very expensive. Fortunately, some great design projects can come from something as simple as leftover wallpaper.
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DIY: Low Cost Green Upgrades for the HomeUpgrading your home and making it more green is a simple as replacing a few simple things.
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Home Improvement:4 Tips to Expand Your OutdoorsTurn your backyard into a natural sanctuary with some simple tips that incorporate the elements.
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China's Nine Day Traffic JamA highway leading to Beijing has been moving at a snail's pace for 9 days and has managed to stretch to 100km.
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6 Things You Should Know About ToothpasteThere are lots of toothpaste brands that promise the best hygiene and whitest smiles. Find out what you should know to pick a toothpaste that is right for you.
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What Easing Cuba Travel Laws Means for Miami's Cuban ExilesThe Obama Administration wants to lift travel restrictions to Cuba. This is a hot button issue in Miami which is home to most of the 2 million Cuban exiles living in the U.S.
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Where to Find Vintage Fashion in MiamiMiami has some great vintage boutiques and thrift shops that allow you to look great and save the planet.
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5 Craft Projects from Glass JarsNext time you finish that jar of jam, think of these 5 great craft projects with environmental value.
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Miami's Best Local Independent Coffee ShopsMove over mainstream coffee. Miami has some great independent shops. -
Top Green Crafting Blogs of 2010With a renewed interest in green living, many crafters are writing blogs to educate others on how to create a truly eco-friendly piece.
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Miami Dade School Board Prepares for Important ElectionsMiami Dade schools is the fourth largest school district in the nation and faces some very unique challenges. Elections on August 24 will hopefully bring strong individuals to the forefront of the fight for better education.
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5 Ways to Overcome Sugar AddictionAddiction to sugar is stronger in some people than in others. Find out how to fight your sugar addiction.
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The Facts About Bottled WaterFind out the facts about bottled water and why it is harmful for both the environment and your wallet.
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Upcycling is Taking the Crafting World by StormCrafting has always been a thrifty hobby. Learn how crafters and artisans are taking it to the next level with "upcycling"!
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Spectacular Meteor Shower Coincides with Rare Planet AlignmentThe Perseid meteor shower and a rare planet alignment are occurring at the same time which will give sky watchers everywhere a fantastic display.
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3 Local Farmers Markets in MiamiSince Miami is so big it offers a huge selection of farmers markets. This article guide you through three of the best.
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The Importance of Buying HandmadeThere are many reasons why people buy handmade items. In this article you will find a few of the important ones.
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Go Green by Drinking Beer: A Guide for Eco Friendly DrinkingThere are lots of ways you can help the environment and your local economy by drinking beer.
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How Wind Power WorksWind power provides clean, renewable, and free energy. Find out how it works.
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DoSomething.Org To Host Weekend Without OilAmericans are the largest oil consumers in the world. In order to help Americans realize how much oil they use a day, DoSomething.org is hosting a Weekend Without Oil.
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Miami's Best Local Independent Music StoresMiami boasts quite a unique array of independent music stores. Whether you are a hippie at heart, a hot shot DJ on South Beach, a hipster, or just visiting Miami has something for everyone.
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Top 10 School Supplies for the Successful College StudentA list of 10 supplies every college student must have for a successful year.
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How to Recycle School SuppliesLearn what to do with all of those left over school supplies.
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Northern Lights May Make Appearance Across AmericaThe Northern Lights, which usually appear in Northern Canada and Alaska, may make a rare appearance from Montana to Maine.
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Florida Everglades Back on UNESCO's Endangered ListAfter a three year absence, UNESCO has put the Florida Everglades back on the endangered list. -
3 Tips to Manage Your Boss in a Shaky Job MarketManaging upward is an important skill in today's economy. Learn how you can assert you value as an employee and maintain a career in a shaky job market.
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BP Oil Spill Vanishing Fast, but Long Haul Still AheadThe oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico seems to be vanishing faster than everyone expected, but many problems still remain.
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California: Oakland First to Allow Large Scale Marijuana FarmingOakland has become the first city in the United States to legalize large-scale cultivation of marijuana.
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Federal Judge Blocks Key Parts of Arizona Immigration LawA federal judge blocked key parts of the controversial Arizona immigration law which is set to take effect on Thursday.
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What Wikileaks Means for ObamaFor a White House trying to maintain Congressional and public support for the War in Afghanistan, Wikileaks is just another hurdle for the Obama Administration. -
6 Ways to Get Rid of the Monday BluesA lot of people hate Mondays. Here are some tips to make the beginning of the work week more enjoyable.
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How to Be Productive When Working OnlineMany contemporary jobs require people to work online. Whether you work from home or in an office, these tips will ensure your productivity.
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Traditional Breast Ironing Increases in CameroonBreast ironing is one of the many abusive traditions used in some African nations to "protect" women from the impulses of men. -
Man Dressed like Darth Vader Robs NY Bank, Shoves Customer to FloorA man dressed like Darth Vader robbed a New York bank and escaped with an undetermined amount of money. -
How to Look like Audrey Hepburn: A Frugal Make-Up GuideThere is a lot to learn from the make-up artists of Old Hollywood. Learn how to get the timeless Audrey Hepburn look without burning a hole in your wallet. -
5 Healthy Alternatives to CoffeeYour morning cup of coffee could have some damaging side effects in the long run. Find out how to get the same stimulation with herbal remedies. -
Lindsay Lohan Surrenders, Begins Jail SentenceThe media is a circus as Lindsay Lohan surrenders to begin her jail sentence. -
Facebook Finds the DeadIt seems that Facebook users have been getting quite a shock recently, with the website suggesting activities for the deceased. -
Paris Hilton Caught with MarijuanaParis Hilton is just another example of celebrities not taking anything from their time in jail. What could this mean for Lindsay Lohan? The rehab versus jail debate continues. -
Bieber Battles Gaga for Most Watched YouTube VideoIt's "Baby" versus "Bad Romance" as these two pop stars battle it out for the most watched video on YouTube. -
Go Green: Start Working from HomeFrom cutting out the commute to using eco-friendly products, working from home is one of the best ways to help the environment. This article provides a quick guide on how to get started. -
Apple: No iPhone 4 Recall, but You Can Get a Free CaseApple is giving away free cases to people who bought the new iPhone 4 and are experiencing issues. -
Immigration Back in National DebateNow with Arizona taking matter into their own hands and midterm elections coming up, immigration has found its way back into the national debate. -
3.6 Magnitude Quake Hits DC AreaCalifornians may scoff at a 3.6 quake, but it is the largest quake ever recorded in the D.C. area. -
UFO Sightings in China Cause Internet FrenzyAn unidentified flying object (UFO) stopped airport traffic in China and the videos have gone viral. -
First Look at Ryan Reynolds as Green LanternGreen is clearly Ryan Reynolds' color. -
BP Says No More Oil Spilling into GulfOil has stopped leaking into the Gulf for the first time in months as BP undergoes a test to measure the pressure of the damaged well. -
Top 5 Child Stars Who Grew Up and Became IdiotsChild stars have long had a reputation for losing it when their fame fizzles out. Here is my list of the top 5 most mentionable child stars gone wrong. -
Are Chupacabras Invading Texas?After 2 mysterious and ferocious looking creatures were killed in Texas, locals are starting to wonder if they were the mythical chupacabras. -
9 States Back Arizona Immigration LawIn a brief that took place July 15, Michigan and 8 other states pledged their support for the Arizona immigration law set to take effect July 29. -
Infamous Yankees Owner, George Steinbrenner, Dies at 80Yankees owner, George Steinbrenner, died July 13 from a massive heart attack. -
Lindsay Lohan Off (Some) Legal Meds Cold TurkeyLindsay Lohan pepares for jail by cutting down on her legal prescription intake.
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French Parliament Approves Ban on Burqa-style Islamic Face VeilsFrance's lower house of Parliament has overwhelmingly passed a ban on burqa and niqab Islamic style veils. -
Franch Parliament Approves Ban on Burqa-style Islamic Face VeilsThe French Parliament has voted to ban burqa-style Islamic veils.
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Majority of Americans Losing Faith in ObamaAccording to a new public poll conducted by the Washington Post and ABC News, 60% of voters say they lack faith in President Obama. -
Spain Triumphs Over Netherlands to Bring Home Their First World Cup TitleAlthough the 2010 World Cup final may be remembered more for its record breaking number of yellow cards, Spain triumphed in overtime with a 1:0 win over The Netherlands. -
Top Places to Watch the World Cup in EuropeThere is nothing quite like watching a World Cup match in Europe and I recently had the pleasure of doing so. This article guides you through some of my places to watch the World Cup in Ireland, Italy, and Spain. -
World Cup Predictions: Paul the Octopus Has Competition from a ParakeetWith the Spain vs. Netherlands World Cup final tomorrow, looks like Paul the psychic octopus has got a competition from a little parakeet in Signapore.
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Cultural Fridays in Miami's Historic Little HavanaMiami is a city thriving with culture. Join locals and tourists alike in Miami's historic Little Havana for art, music, history, and cuisine in celebration of Miami's ethnic diversity.
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How to Turn Coffee Bags into HandbagsLearn how to make your favorite coffee fashionable -
A New Decade of Green ResolutionsStart the decade off right with some simple tricks for becoming more green. -
Vlogging Part 2: Clear Concise ContentSo you have figured out how to use your webcam and video editing software. Now what? This article provides some simple pointers in making sure you get your message across.
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Vlogging Part 1: A New Way to BlogLearn how to make influential videos for your blog, business, website, ect.
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Thrifty Chic: From Trash to TreasureWebsites such as Etsy and Artfire have experienced a boom as more and more people decide to start selling handmade items. Learn how to turn your neighbors trash into big ticket items you can sell! -
Top Reasons to Start an Artistic JournalLife can be stressful, learn to kick back and relax with some paint and a journal. -
Painting for BeginnersYou've always said you wanted to pick up painting as a hobby but don't know where to start. Have no fear, these simple tips will help you get started! -
Why You Should Buy from Your Local Farmers MarketProduce can be expensive, and often times it just doesn't have that grown-at-home taste. By visiting local farmers markets you not only get the great taste of home-grown produce you also save a lot of money.
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How to Be Green in the OfficeOffices go through lots of supplies like paper, staples, folders, and most importantly coffee. Learn how to save money on supplies while helping the environment.
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How to Make Moving Easy the Eco-Friendly WayMoving is a hassle. The packing, unpacking, and inevitable mess is enough to make your head spin. Learn how to make moving easier and environmentally friendly.
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The Top Less Obvious Reasons to Buy Used GoodsLearn some lesser known facts about buying used goods and how helps the environment, your wallet, and the local economy.
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Canvas Bag RevolutionIt seems that every store these days has given into the green revolution and started selling reusable bags. Learn how to make your bags stylish while sending a clear message.
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DublinDublin is a city with a lot of spunk. Between its deliciously run down buildings, its welcoming citizens, and some of the best beer around, Dublin is by far one of my favorite cities. Join me as I go on a quest to find the best pint of Guinness in Dublin. -
BilbaoBilbao is a very unique city with a mixture of contemporary art and antiquated streets. Join me as I take a stroll through one of my favorite Spanish cities. -
RomaThe city of Rome is like a living museum of human history. Join me as I venture through the ancient city and take snapshots of some of my favorite things. -
Natural InspirationSome great places to visit in the Everglades to get the creative juices flowing. -
Creating for a Cause: Environmental Floating Cube ExhibitFind out how art plays a role in environmental causes with a unique exhibit.