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92How to Make Chainmail From Coat Hangers
My husband's hobby is inspired by his love of medieval arms and armor: his quest? To make a hauberk, or chain mail suit, entirely from coat hangers. It is the ultimate in extreme knitting, and a great use for all of those metal coat hangers. My husband has been making his chainmail suit for years. Wanna learn more?
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92Bosch 400-Watt Compact Mixer (MUM 4420) Product Review
The Bosch stand mixer packs a powerful punch! The Bosch Compact Kitchen Mixer MUM 4420 is a powerful, compact, and versatile stand mixer for small kitchens. Read my review to learn about the Bosch Compact Mixer accessories and why I think it is the best little stand mixer on the market.
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84Collecting Antique Saloon Tokens
Saloons throughout the western United States minted their own currency in the form of saloon tokens, also known as good fors and trade tokens. Learn about token collecting and token societies. These fascinating relics of the American West are also valuable collectors items.
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91How to Play Canasta
Canasta is a competitive game that uses 4-6 decks of playing cards (including the jokers), and is played by 4 players, divided into two teams. You'll love playing this fast-paced, easy to learn tournament game with friends and family. It is easy enough for kids to play, but involves enough strategy for adult play too.
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85Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Children's Book Review and Sample Lesson
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak ISBN 0064431789 is one of the most well-loved children's picture books of all time. Winner of the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1964, this book stars Max, the most wild thing of all. My in-depth review includes a sample lesson for your preschool or library story hour.
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90What Not to Say to a Screaming Toddler's Mother
Have you ever been in the store, only to have your toddler break down into a sobbing, inconsolable bloody-murder-screeching temper tantrum? I have, repeatedly. And what have I learned from the experience? I ain't no Mary Poppins.
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88How to Start a Highly Effective Children's Story Hour at Your Library
This topic describes the basics of setting up a children's story hour in your community. I will share tips on how to organize your program and build successful relationships with your library, church, or...
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90Arizona Road Trip: Wickenburg—Cowboys, Cactus, Gold Mines and Western Art
Come visit Wickenburg, Arizona, showplace of the American West. This town has so much to offer. Cowboys, gold and silver miners, ranchers, Indians, dude ranchers, and normal people like me call Wickenburg home. Wickenburg's scenery, wildlife, and rich history make it a fascinating place to visit during your Arizona vacation.
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87Laughing Gas and The Dentist: A Horror Story
Getting her to go to the dentist was like pulling teeth. Our family has a way of finding bizarre ways of living through the most mundane daily events, if you consider sedation by dental assistants to be mundane.
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88Getting Labor Started, Naturally
My son'll come out, tomorrow, tomorrow, bet your bottom dollar that tomorrow, he will come! Well, actually I'm having a girl, but that didn't sound right with the lyrics from Annie. Some of these methods are tried and true, others originate from a state of desperation.
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