Anne Copley
Retired computer programmer, researcher, writer, volunteer National Park Ranger, volunteer hospital worker, mountain hiker, grandmother of four.
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How to Achieve Financial Independence and Early Retirement on a Modest Income While RentingA common myth is that house equity is required for a low income person to become financially independent and retire early. Read how those on low incomes, in rented dwellings can follow some simple guidelines to achieve financial independence.
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How to Prevent Bugs (Flies, Gnats, Etc.) From Getting into Your Sawdust Toilet or Composting ToiletA common problem with sawdust toilets and composting toilets is bugs, mainly flies and gnats. Read about a simple, inexpensive method for preventing these pests from getting into your sawdust toilet or composting toilet. -
Couple Secretly Lived in Highway Median for Years, Rent Free, Mortgage FreeAn unemployed, financially troubled couple escape living on the streets by making a home for themselves on hidden land between an eastbound and westbound lane. Read more. -
What to do if Water Gets into Your Cell Phone, iPad, iPhone, Mobile Device, Camera, or Other Electronic ItemA very common accident is water getting into an iPad, iPhone, cell phone, mobile device, or other electronic item. What may surprise you is that there is a way to possibly rescue it. Read to find out how. -
Easy, Quick "15 Minute" Potato Soup Recipe is a Hit with Children and AdultsFeed a family or large group quickly and easily with hearty potato soup that contains 17 essential vitamins and minerals, using the super-easy recipe included. It only takes minutes to prepare! -
Look Younger in 4 Days. Facial Exercise Removes Laugh Lines, Sagging Skin and WrinklesDid you know that there are two simple facial exercises that can remove saggy skin, wrinkles, and laugh lines (also called perenthesis or perentheses). Results can be visible in only 4 to 6 days with "Laugh Line Removal" facial exercises. Learn how. -
A Fall Medley Recipe: Easy Colorful One-Dish-Meal. Gluten Free and Cholesterol Free (Vegan)No one at your table will suspect that this fabulous recipe is gluten free, fat free, and cholesterol free, and contains 19 essential vitamins and minerals, because it tastes so fabulous to both children and adults. Easy recipe included. -
A Simple Facial Exercise Firms Chin and Jaw Line, Removes Jowls, Wrinkles and Sagging SkinDid you know that there is a simple exercise that tones and firms your chin and jaw line areas? If followed diligently, this exercise produces noticeable results in as little as three days. Learn how. -
How to Safely Preserve Hot Peppers and Decorate Your Home at the Same TimeBecause of their self-preserving acid (capsaicin), hot peppers are easy to dry and use in soups, stews, salads, pizza, and many other savory dishes. Home-dried peppers cost a tiny fraction of those purchased from the spice section of grocery stores. -
How to Get Rid of Hollows Under the Eyes Naturally, Without Surgery, Medical Bills or CosmeticsDid you know that there is a simple facial exercise to eliminate hollows under the eyes? Learn how to get rid of sunken-in skin or hollows under the eyes naturally, without drugs, surgery, or medical bills. -
How to Get Rid of Wrinkles Above the Lip Without Surgery or Medical BillsNothing makes a face look older than those unsightly vertical wrinkles above the upper lip, often referred to as "smoker's kiss." Learn how to remove those wrinkles naturally, without drugs, surgery, or medical billsAlso published on:- Yahoo! US Your Wisdom
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Award-Winning Creamy Guacamole Recipe is a Hit at Any PartyThis amazingly simple guacamole recipe provides 19 essential nutrients plus dietary fiber, protein, and heart-healthy omega fatty acids. Have copies of this recipe handy, because this dish will be a hit. It is the most asked-for recipe of any dish. -
Are the BHA and BHT Preservatives in Our Food Making Us Sick?BHT and BHA preservatives, banned nearly worldwide (except in the US), are used in nearly every packaged food in the US. Test studies show tissue enlargement and/or growths in 100%, and cancer in 35% of subjects. Why does the US allow this? -
Faux Guacamole Recipe: Delicious, Low Calorie, Low Carb, Inexpensive and HealthyThis amazing, fresh Faux Guacamole recipe provides 19 nutrients plus dietary fiber, and only 95 calories for a 1/2 cup serving. Find out how these nutrients cure diseases and keep you healthy.
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Prize Winning Colorful and Festive Creamy Stew in a Pumpkin. Feed 25 People with Only 15 Minutes of Preparation TimeDid you know that pumpkin stew feeds 25, tastes fabulous, contains zero cholesterol, and is low in carbs and calories, and requires only 15 minutes of preparation time? A super-easy, healthy Fall and Winter recipe is included. -
A Day to Remember: a Chance Encounter with a CelebrityOne unforgettable day, purely by happenstance, I met the granddaughter of the woman who created my favorite tea-the tea that I had been drinking all my life. She was personable, kind, and thoughtful. -
How to Make Natural, Non-dairy Low Carb Coffee Creamer and Milk Substitute for 86 Cents Per QuartTired of paying high prices for soy milk, nut milks, and other non-dairy milks? Did you know that a blender can make creamy, delicious, non-dairy, cholesterol free, low carb cashew milk for 86 cents per quart? Find out how. -
Vegan Thanksgiving Recipe for Quick Easy Turkey Stuffing or DressingNo one at Thanksgiving dinner will suspect that this heavenly, delicious stuffing (or dressing) is low carb, low fat, cholesterol free, and low calorie. What's more, it only takes 12 minutes to prepare. Find out how. -
The Quick and Easy Way to Cook Acorn SquashDid you know that acorn squash is full of nutrition, tastes fabulous, can be prepared in 2 minutes, and cooked in 10 minutes? Two super-easy, healthy Fall recipes are included. -
Remains of Missing Child Found After Nearly 150 YearsA bizarre chain of events led investigators to uncover and solve a heinous crime committed nearly 150 years ago. -
How to Dry Tomatoes. Reduce Your Cancer Risk with Natural TomatoesTomatoes, packed full of nutrition and antioxidants, can actually help to reduce your risk of cancer and other diseases. This article discusses the health benefits of tomatoes and also teaches readers how to dry tomatoes easily and cheaply. -
Wilderness Squatters Drop Out of Society for Four YearsAfter Bush was elected to a second term, a young couple disappeared into the wilderness, refusing to participate in a society and tax system that supported what they felt was an illegal war.
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Wrong Turn Sends Couple on a Brush with DeathBad directions sent a retired couple traveling for hours on a remote mountain wilderness road that became impassible with yawning crevices and thicket. Their car became wedged in a gaping hole in the midst of a mountain lion habitat. -
Man Wrangled into Hospital Against WillA feeble but capable pedestrian was mistaken as sickly and escorted into a hospital against his will. He was admitted, assigned to a bed, and dressed in a hospital gown, and his clothes were shipped off site for cleaning. Story told by nurse. -
Couple in Their 40s Quits City Jobs to Retire to Their ParadiseA couple shares their story of how they raised a family then retired early to retire young and pursue their dream of a life on a panoramic mountain in an income-tax-free state. They tell how they did it, and how others can too. -
Relationships: Knowing Someone for 24 Years Doesn't Make Them a Good FriendA woman whom I had regarded as a friend for 24 years turned out to be a not-so-good friend. How could I have known someone for that many years, and not realized that she was not really a good friend? What really determines a good friend or relationship?
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59 Million in U.S. Have Fatty Liver Disease, a Serious Condition: Am I at Risk?Fatty liver disease (obesity-related) affects 59 million Americans, and 26,000 die each year from complications stemming from this illness. Find out how fatty liver disease keeps us fat, and how to reverse it.
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Health Benefits of Legumes (Beans and Lentils)Legumes (beans and lentils) are packed with nutrition, including protein, calcium, vitamins and minerals, and are very cheap. When cooked right, they are so delicious that even the most hardened carnivores will be amazed. Recipe is included. -
What is a Raw Foodists: Am I Missing Anything Important for My Health?Why do raw foodists eat their food raw? Does raw food benefit people's health more than cooked foods? Am I missing any important health benefits from not eating raw foods? Find the answers to these questions, and more. Read on. -
Hawaii on $29 Per Day: Budget Travel Guide for HawaiiDid you know that a vacation in Hawaii can be cheap and also exciting and memorable? Discover giant sea turtles, whales, wild horses, lava & lava tubes, pristine beaches, giant banyan trees, and unpopulated Hawaiian wilderness for $29 a day! -
Trouble Losing Weight? You Could Have Metabolic Syndrome?Do you feel as though you eat less than others yet still weigh more? You might have Metabolic Syndrome. This article shows how to identify Metabolic Syndrome and break free of its clutches to experience successful weight loss and improved health.
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Is Making "9/11" a National Holiday Really a Good Idea?Is the movement to make "9/11" a national holiday a good idea? Perhaps we should wait until those responsible are punished. As long as they still thrive, we should not further feed their egos by memorializing the disaster that they carried out. -
Making Tea from Bulk or Loose Leaves to Get Maximum Health BenefitsThe antioxidants in tea reduce tumor size in lab tests, may repair damaged DNA, and may inhibit cancerous cell enzyme activity, according to the U.S. National Institute of Health (National Cancer Institute).
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How to Cook Rice: is White Rice Healthy?Did you ever buy rice, only to find out that no cooking instructions were included? And did you ever wonder if you were missing out on important health benefits by eating white rice instead of brown? Read here to find out. -
Beginner's Guide to Tent Camping: How to Camp and WhereThere's something enchanting about sleeping in a tent under the stars, hearing the breeze, the gentle rain, and the wildlife. Your dining room is a serene forest, a soft meadow, or a nearby tranquil lake. Read the Beginner's Guide to Tent Camping.
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Eat Your Way to Good Health and a Slim Figure with Life-Giving Fresh SalsaLadies, with only 31 calories per 1 1/4 cups, this fabulous-tasting salsa recipe will aid in weight reduction and at the same time provide 18 different essential vitamins and minerals, plus fiber and valuable life-giving enzymes.
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Homemade Soy Milk: Enjoy Huge SavingsDid you know that you can make low-carb, organic soy milk for 15 cents per gallon with either a blender or a soy milk machine? Soy milk bought in stores costs anywhere from $4 up to $7 per gallon, and more. -
Work Less, Enjoy More Free Time, and Have More Spendable IncomeFind out how a family can be financially successful on one income. The families of the 50s and 60s did it, and the secret of their success still works today. Here's how. -
Homemade Organic Jelly, Jam, Preserves, and Fruit Spread in 10 MinutesFollow these easy steps to make fresh, organic jelly, jam, preserves, or fruit spread in 10 minutes. No special equipment or exotic ingredients are required. For low carb, simply omit the sugar. -
Designer Business Cards for Less Than One Penny EachPrint your own business cards for less than one penny each. Download these free, easy-to-use designer templates. Simply replace the template text with your own customized information, and print them on your own printer for less than one cent apiece.
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Make Low-Carb, Whole-Grain Flour for 10 Cents Per Pound, No Expensive Equipment RequiredDid you know that you can make low carb whole grain flour for 10 cents per pound at home easily without expensive equipment? Prepackaged whole grain flour costs anywhere from $4 up to $25 per pound, and more. Recipes are included. -
Start a Home Business Making Soap (the Easy Way)Learn how to get started in business by making soap at home with your blender. Scent your soap with vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, and other natural flavorings and colors. Pour into molds or shape with your hands. Creativity sells! -
Increase Bone Density Naturally and Prevent OsteoporosisDespite the wide use of dairy consumption, calcium supplements and modern drugs, one in three women 65 and older still suffer osteoporosis-related fractures, according to Wikipedia. Learn why, and how to prevent it. -
Ways to Increase Your Own Life ExpectancyOur genetic makeup only accounts for 30% of our ability to achieve longevity. The remaining 70% is our lifestyle -- how we live and eat. -
I was Cured of Agonizing Arthritis and High Cholesterol with No DrugsAfter suffering with pain for many years, I found a drug-free way to rid my life of arthritis and high cholesterol. Now, I will never need that knee replacement surgery that the orthopedic surgeon recommended for me. Today I live a pain-free life.
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Is Quercetin a Miracle Cure? Sounds Too Good to Be TrueQuercetin, a substance found in certain fruits and vegetables, kills malignant cells and infections, suppresses allergies, heals wounds quickly, and protects against cardiovascular conditions (heart disease, stroke, and high blood pressure). -
How to Stay Youthful and Fight Off Frailty and Loss of Youthful AppearanceWhat makes a person look old? White hair? Wrinkles? Body fat? Posture? Learn how to fix slumped posture as well as retain youthfulness in your face and hair. -
Behavioral Modification Cured My Bipolar DiseaseIf I can be cured of bipolar disease and live a normal, medication-free life, so can others. This is the story of my struggle to overcome a debilitating mental illness. -
15 Years to Financial IndependenceThis article outlines a 15-year plan on how to become financially secure and escape to your own paradise. -
The Triple-Dog DareThis is a story about a granddaughter accepting a dare from her grandmother.