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75Handmade Wedding
My daughter's getting married in September. We don't have a lot of money to spend on store bought things plus she has eclectic tastes. Getting things in stores that are exactly right is problematic so I'm...
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71How To Bathe Boys [Humor]
Over the years (I have five boys under the age of 10), I have put together an effective system for bathing boys: 1. Inside, run a tub full of warm water, set out the lye soap, washcloths, shampoo, conditioner, lotion and soft bath towel. 2. Outside, spread the tarp out near your back door, as a mat to protect the lawn or patio from mud.
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56Redecorating for Cheap
Has the economy gotten you thinking you’ll never be able to afford another knick-knack to decorate your home with? Then you need a decor stimulus!
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70The Right Plant Choices
Recently, while wandering around the garden center at a local big box retailer, I couldn't help but notice how expensive gardening and landscaping has become. In a time when most people are scratching their...
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62A Pair of Shoes for Wilkie
My dad, Wilkie Ballard My daddy, Wilkie Ballard, was born on September 1, 1920 and grew up in the Mount Olivet area of Green River Township of Henderson County, North Carolina. The first born son of Rubin and...
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49Inside Awning
Sometimes you make the best of what you have by getting creative. I bought a home with a country kitchen. The appliances are up-to-date, but not stainless steel. Rather than make the kitchen a deal...
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63Different Types of Burlap
Burlap provides an inexpensive way to decorate a home. This coarsely-woven fabric is also known as hessian. Burlap fabric most commonly comes from India and surrounding regions. Many goods such as rice,...
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46Chemicals in Burlap
How to Understand what Chemicals Are in Burlap | eHow.com How to Understand what Chemicals Are in Burlap. Burlap manufacturers claim that it is made entirely from hand-spun fibers and that no man-made...
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62Exploring Embroidery and Stitchery
Your mood swings are giving me whiplash. A needle. Some fabric. A thread. Scissors. Embroidery at it's simplist starts with these four things. But there are so many types of embroidery that you can spend an...
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62Covering your plants so you can enjoy them longer
Here are some tips on how to cover and care for your plants so you can enjoy them for a few more weeks before the freezing cold weather sets in for good. Frost is a serious enemy and a plant killer that is...
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