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Eat By Date

December 30, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

  We all throw food away, usually by its sell by date.  Most people don’t know that the sell by date and the eat by date are two completely different things.  Or maybe you’re the opposite and disregard the sell by date gambling with your food, and stomach, every time you open the package.  Here is a site that takes the guess work out of the eat by date on left-over’s and pre packaged … [Read more...]

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DIY Re purpose Old Toys

December 30, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

Do you have old toys laying around that your kids have grown out of or are they your own that you want to keep around for sentimental value, but have no idea what to do with them?   Re-purpose them into things you can use around the house everyday.  All you’ll need is a bit of spray paint, glue, a cutting tool and something to attach the toy to.  A slinky bird feeder, a zoo animal key holder, a … [Read more...]

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Random Acts of Kindess

December 29, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

  2012 is coming to a close and while it's not the most obvious of healthy living tips, acts of kindness ranks up there with laughter as far as good medicine goes.  Paying for a stranger’s meal, giving away your shoes to the homeless, rescuing poor defenseless animals and other gestures from one to another, are few and far between.  They’re so rare in fact that such acts make headlines and … [Read more...]

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How to Store Holiday Decorations

December 29, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

Whether you're one of those Holiday decorators that just can't seem to get enough lights, ornaments and inflatable lawn decorations or someone who just has a few strings of lights and the decorations on your tree, here are a few helpful tips for storing them the rest of the year. Some of them may even catch you by surprise.  These budget friendly, simple and effective tips show you how to store … [Read more...]

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Health Tests Your Doctor Doesn't Usually Order

December 29, 2012 By vdodson 1 Comment

It may surprise you to find out that most doctors prefer for you to pay them a visit when there’s seemingly nothing wrong with you.  This is because when you’re not sick, they can run a few simple test, most of them blood tests, to screen for problem before symptoms appear and when they’re easy to treat and before they can cause any long term damage.   Whether you're a man or a women who has men … [Read more...]

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The Best Colors for Every room

December 29, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

It’s always hard picking out a paint color for your home.  There are so many variables and questions that you have to ask yourself.  Not only do you have to take in personal preference, but also what will work in a specific room.  The color that you choose for your living room may not be the best color for your kitchen but they all have to work together. Before making this decision that will … [Read more...]

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Recycle your Holiday Decorations

December 29, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

Before you toss out your wreaths or garland, poinsettia and even your tree check out these ways to put them to use for a few months more!  Go green and recycle your Christmas greenery.   Use the garland and poinsettia to make a great smelling potpourri which can double as a attractive vase filler and table centerpiece. Re-plant your tree in your yard and ‘decorate’ it with outdoor goodies … [Read more...]

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How to safely Open a Champagne Bottle

December 29, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

Take everything you've learned from the movies about opening a champagne bottle and throw it out the window.  Using most of those Hollywood type tricks will not only end in injury, but will also leave you with a flat, warm, and undeniably gross, glass of champagne. The big ‘pop’, the spout of champagne after it’s been uncorked and those flat 1930’s glasses are just a few of the myths that we need … [Read more...]

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Trendy Patterns from 2012

December 29, 2012 By vdodson Leave a Comment

Every year, patterns come and go.  As 2012 comes to a close lets take a look at the most popular of this season.   Modern Floral: Floral prints have been around for ages and though they seem to pop up every few years, there’s always a new twist.  Good-bye soft delicate pinks and yellows! This year the floral print made a splash with big bold colors and shapes.  Adding movement and fun to … [Read more...]

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10 Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Look Bigger

December 28, 2012 By vdodson 1 Comment

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  It’s much easier to make a living room or bedroom look bigger because you can take and leave certain pieces of furniture.  In a bathroom, however you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to dealing with a small space. Every bathroom needs to have a sink, toilet and bathing area.  When you add on the convenient extras such as linen storage, medicine cabinets, mirrors, … [Read more...]

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