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Treadle Sewing Machines:Sew Simple

by Marye Audet

Knowing how to use a treadle sewing machine is on it's way to becoming a lost art. Many people think that the treadle, or manually powered, sewing machine is a thing of the past but that is not true. published 2 months ago

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Dwarf Fruit Trees in the Home Orchard

by Marye Audet

When planning your kitchen garden consider adding a couple of dwarf fruit trees. These small trees grow very well in small, urban areas, and will produce alot of full size, fruit. Concerns with the food supply, its effect on the environment, and buying locally, it seems natural to grow your own. published 2 months ago

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How to Estimate Vinyl Siding

by Marye Audet

f you have decided that vinyl is right for you, or you are doing a repair on preexisting siding then you may need to know how to measure to find out how much vinyl you will need to purchase. published 3 months ago

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How to Build an Outdoor Fireplace - A Step-by-Step Guide

by Marye Audet

Building an outdoor fireplace is something that most anyone can do with the right tools, some instructions, and the help of some friends. Whether you use a kit or make it from the ground up, ultimately it will add value to your home. published 3 months ago

9 comments    family advice home

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Marye Audet: Raising Livestock Hubs

by Marye Audet

I will index my articles by groups, and then finally, I will create a master index of links. I will post the address of that on my profile page and hopefully those who read my words will find more help, more quickly, and more easily. published 4 months ago

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How-to Disbud a Goat Kid

by Marye Audet

Knowing how to disbud a goat kid is an important part of owning and showing goats. It is pretty simple, although not something that you ever enjoy. published 4 months ago

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Websites that Teach Kids About Money

by Marye Audet

Whether you are homeschooling, or just want to teach your kids about money and finances, there are several websites that have games, information, and present finances in fun, and interesting ways. published 4 months ago

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How-to Start a Personal Chef Business

by Marye Audet

Personal chefs are not only gaining in popularity, this is one of the fastest growing businesses today. According to Entrepreneur Magazine it is one of the hottest trends in the marketplace. published 4 months ago

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The Art of the Yixing Teapot

by Marye Audet

The history of the Yixing teapot is fascinating. During the Sung Dynasty (960-1279) the unique purple clay was discovered, and mined, around Lake Taihu. The beautiful tones of the fired pots became more distinctive with age and increased in popularity for the next four hundred years! published 4 months ago

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How to deliver a baby at home (emergency situation)

by Marye Audet

Delivering a baby at home, unassisted, can cause fear in the most courageous heart, but really, it needn't. Birth is a very natural process and, in most cases, not a medical emergency. Unplanned homebirth, even unplanned CAR birth, happens all the time with happy results all around. published 5 months ago

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