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Photography 101 Part 2

Photography 101 Part 2 by: Kelly Paal Basic Composition Now that you are beginning to understand how your camera works you can begin to understand basic composition. I know that many people that I’ve talked to think that photography is just po...

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Quilting Is For My Generation And Your Generation

Quilting Is For My Generation And Your Generation by: Mike YeagerMany people think of quilting as something a group of older women do by sitting in a circle and sewing until their fingers bled. Surely this still happens today, yet there are new ...

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Ode to Chocolate

Ode to Chocolate by: Ana Tampanna Chocolate delays reality. When I am eating chocolate, everything is on hold: anxiety, panic, frustrations, and insecurity. Chocolate offers a profound richness, a sweetness of life, a euphoric sensation of luxur...

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How To Save Money On Groceries

How To Save Money On Groceries by: Jeffrey Strain Unlike a fixed monthly cost such as your mortgage or car payment, the amount you spend on groceries each month is somewhat flexible. While the common advice of clipping coupons and buying generic...

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What Are Scoville Units?

What Are Scoville Units? by: Nick LindauerTo understand what a Scoville Unit is, one must understand what they measure. All hot peppers contain capsaicinoids, natural substances that produce a burning sensation in the mouth, causing the eyes to ...

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The Basic First Aid for Child Care Programs

The Basic First Aid for Child Care Programs  by: Granny's Mettle We cannot help but accept the fact that children do get into trouble and sometimes emergencies when they are left in childcare programs. We just have to pray that most injurie...

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10 Basic Health Habits

10 Basic Health Habits by: Scott Larson 1. Three prudent meals a day at regular times and only one or two small non-sugary snacks. 2. Eat Breakfast everyday. 3. Get enough sleep (about 7 hours a night). 4. Never smoke and if you do try to sto...

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SAM-e: Promise for Arthritis Patients… or Just More Hype!!!

SAM-e: Promise for Arthritis Patients… or Just More Hype!!! by: Nathan Wei, MD S-adenosylmethionine is a nutritional supplement that has its origins in Europe. Experience there with conditions such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and even dep...

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Is Man's Next Step Like A Can of Potted Meat?

Is Man's Next Step Like A Can of Potted Meat? by: Dr. Rita Louise Is it the dawning of the Age of Aquarius? For years, predictions have indicated that humanity is readying itself for a golden age, a so called new age that is right around th...

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Investing In or Owning Drug Lab Properties

Investing In or Owning Drug Lab Properties by: John Michael As a property owner, you are responsible for 100 percent of the clean up! Cleanups of labs are extremely resource-intensive and costly. The average cost of a cleanup is about $5,000. Th...

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