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Sewing: A Frugal and Fulfilling Hobby - Save Money by Sewing Your Own Clothes Once upon a time, sewing was a widespread skill common to the poorest and richest of women as well as men of many professions. The reason for the former popularity of sewing is that it is a skill both basic and necessary. Nowadays, because of manufactured clothing and looser...
The Frugal Art As an artist I am always eager for the creative challenges provided by frugal living and the quest for unconventional solutions. I view limited means and materials as a criteria or assignment and constantly ponder over the possible uses and adaptations of old, broken, or left-over items. My sister and...- Book Review: Outliers by Malcom Gladwell Malcom Gladwell's books have been of tremendous interest of me since the time I've started business school, but for some reason I never got around to reading them while I was in school. After getting through two of them, I think that Gladwell's books should be on some sort...
- Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD The Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD is designed to provide complete details and lessons on home repair topics including energy conservation, home security, replacing a faucet, sweating copper pipes, replacing toilets, unclogging drain clogs, replacing the caulk on a tub, replacing lighting fixtures, repairing broken lamps, replacing tiles that...
- Review: Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD The Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD is designed to provide complete details and lessons on home repair topics including energy conservation, home security, replacing a faucet, sweating copper pipes, replacing toilets, unclogging drain clogs, replacing the caulk on a tub, replacing lighting fixtures, repairing broken lamps, replacing tiles that...
Inch by Inch-How to Reach those Long Term Goals with Ease "Inch by inch, play by play, 'til we're finished." Al Pacino, Any Given Sunday When we've gotten in over our heads, and the resulting aftermath looms as large as Kilimanjaro, the future, our path, becomes overwhelming. With ten cents in our pocket how do we affect change in our lives?...
First Triathlon Fashion for Women Dressing for your first triathlon can be a challenge. It's easy enough to dress to go running, but you'll be cycling and swimming, too, so do you choose one outfit for all three races, or change each time? The time you take between events counts toward your overall time so...- Is a home warranty worth it? I'm asking because the answers I've come up with are either "I don't know" or "It depends". What has your experience been like? We canceled the warranty on our home a few months ago, figuring that most of the things it would have covered have been replaced already. Plus I...
Eight Green Money Saving Tips No matter what your situation may be during the current economic storm, it's important to know how to save money. Not only will you be better positioned should a job loss or worse come to pass, but frugal practices are often better for the environment and so are a good...
Want to Buy Happiness? Do Something. Psychologists are fascinated - and rightly so - with discovering what aspects of our lives are likely to bring us happiness. Â That fascination includes studying and measuring how spending money in different ways can influence our happiness both positively and negatively. I think that we should pay attention to this...
- What is Fear and How To Conquer Your Fear effectively? What is Fear and how to combat Fear ? Your thoughts and emotions, day in day out, affect all aspects of your life. Learning to be mindful of your “internal dialogue†will help you recognize thought patterns and how they may be affecting the way you handle the situations of...
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- How to make more money with your blog... I just finished a training video you're going to want to watch if you are trying to figure out why your blog isn't making the money it should be. What's in The Video? How to make better money with your blog with affiliate programs. Examples of "Clean Blog Pages" and...
Changing the Background The background is the color, texture, pattern, or image that is applied to the entire slide (or slide master), on which everything else sits. By its very definition, it applies to the entire surface of the slide; you cannot have a partial background. However, you can have a background graphic...- What happens when you're in over your head? I came across an anonymous public message board post recently that said the following: We have made some stupid mistakes in the past and our credit is not the greatest. Last time I checked our credit scores were in the mid 500's. That being said at this time [my husband]...
- Friday inspiration: Facing an ugly reality and making changes This is part of a series of interviews with people who are either working to improve their financial situation or who have already reached their goals. This week’s interview is with Bruce a.k.a. the “taxguyâ€, who writes the taxguy blog. He and his wife have just begun working on their...
- Cloth grocery bags? I'm finally going to get organized and buy some cloth grocery bags, but the question is, from where? I know that Whole Foods sells them, although I don't know their price. And I saw some online that looked nice, but they were $18 per bag. That seems awfully high to...
- What to FriendFeed to Your Twitter Account Having touble with duplicate posts to Twitter from your FriendFeed account? If you are subscribed through FriendFeed to multiple places where your actions are recorded, like BackType, Discus, Facebook, and others, your FriendFeed can send the same stuff multiple times to your Twitter account. That's a recipe for making Twitter...
- Of lions and carrots and fears No lions are ever caught in mousetraps. To catch lions you must think in terms of lions, not in terms of mice. Your mind is always creating traps of one kind or another, and what you catch depends on the thinking you do. It is your thinking that attracts to...
- How to Develop a Domain Name for Sale With a quality name, it is easy to profit from a domain name sale or flip. However, an established domain name can see even larger profit returns. So, what is an established domain name and how do you develop one? When it comes to established domain names, you will find...
Things To Avoid While Working Out So You Won't Get Hurt photo credit: Erik Charlton After having an injury in the summer of 2007 to my rotator cuff while involved in some strenuous exercise, I realized just how important it is to be careful when you're working out so that you can avoid injury. If you don't take precautionary steps,...
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Top 10 Facts About Human Trafficking or Modern Day Slavery When most people hear the word slavery they think of the past. It is a word that brings up visions of the terrible wrongs committed against a variety of peoples throughout the history of the world. From studying the pyramids of ancient Egypt to learning about the history of colonial America, slavery is something that is almost always talked about in the past tense.
What most people don't realize is that slavery is alive and flourishing even today. And I'm not talking about something that is happening in third world countries. Slavery is, at this very moment in time, a world wide problem that is thriving in every single country the world over, even here in the modern super power nation of the U.S.A.- Recipe Mostaccioli cookies How to make Italian Mostaccioli I learned about mostaccioli when i was working as a tour guide. Mostaccioli is a traditional cookie of southern Italy. Like many other recipes the name changes from place to place and so the recipe. It was fun when at the beginning of my career...
Entrecard + OIO Publisher Equals Blog Love (Logos merged with SnagIt) Have you seen all those snazzy 125X125 ads on everyone's blogs these days? Well folks, those people are making money. Now, Entrecard has partnered with OIO Publisher to bring hosted sites like iPentimento a way to earn money and/or Entrecard credits. You many see one...- FSA—Flexible Spending Account My company will start offering this option next year and at first I was encouraged—it's another way for people to try and minimize their expenses and save some money. It's what a responsible money-manager would do. But is it? I began to talk it over with my coworker and his...
- Google's Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide Here are some tips for Google's SEO starters: * Create unique, accurate page titles * Make use of the "description" meta tag * Improve the structure of your URLs * Make your site easier to navigate * Offer quality content and services * Write better anchor text * Use heading...
7 Ways to Consolidate Debt. [ad#468x15-content-links] [caption id="attachment_406" align="alignleft" width="199" caption="7 Ways to Dump Your Debt"][/caption] Debt happens. It happens to everyone from college students to seasoned workforce veterans struck by sudden illness and a loss of income. Sometimes it isn't how you got into debt that matters most, but how you get out of...
