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Many cooks like to grow basil indoors. It’s convenient, not to mention extra fresh and more flavorful than dried basil and even “fresh” basil purchased from the market. Fortunately, basil is an easy plant to grow in your kitchen, provided it receives enough water and light. Another wonderful thing about…
Duct tape has long been used for everyday mending and repairing of common household items and other items. These repairs range from taping boxes closed and sealing packages to fixing automobile and boat seats and everything in between. Nearly every home has a partially used roll of this wonderful gray…
The Green Lantern Movie this year staring Ryan Reynolds as Hal Jordan may have been just a watchable ok movie but it has generated a huge interest in The Justice League comics again as well as the costumes available for all the superhero characters for both adults and kids. This…
Need a fog machine for your Halloween decor this year? You can find fog machines for sale online for reasonable prices just about anywhere.
Most people will agree that there is nothing more spooky than having a layer of fog floating around your yard on Halloween. Fog machines, mixed with…
The winter wonderland can be a wonderful and an awful time. You can survive this time by staying clear of medications. Here are a few tips on how to beat the winder bugs.
Normally the flu is not fun, and when you are pregnant this is the worst thing that…
The first trimester is OVER! Time to celebrate! Your nausea and vomiting should begin to subside now. Your fatigue should also slow down. You will still have it, but it won’t be as bad. The first trimester was hard. It is now time to enjoy your pregnancy.
The first trimester…
Container gardening vegetables is an excellent choice for the home gardener who doesn't have large single area to grow in. Just about any vegetable will grow well in a pot. You can use any kind of container as long as it is the right size for the plant inside it.…
Cucumbers are one of those vegetables that just scream fresh, and you can't get any fresher than growing them yourself. Coincidentally, cucumbers are easy to grow indoors. Cucumbers are also beautiful plants when cared for properly. If you don't know how to grow cucumbers indoors look no further. I am…
Let’s have some teeth talk. By now you know that you and an increased amount of blood and hormones surging through your body when you are pregnant. This has an effect on your organs and soft tissue areas, including your mouth and your gums. These become softer, more swollen and…
There are so many Sexy costumes to choose from that at times it seems you can see the exact same costume everywhere. So for this reason I have sellected some different and unusual sexy themed costumes to give you a different and more exciting range to choose from.
Continuing on…
Although scientific in nature, IVF itself is not an exact science and although everything can go exactly according to plan, there will never be a 100% success rate. There are many IVF failure reasons and when you think about it, when a healthy couple tries to conceive naturally, it can…
The list of things to make with duct tape is nearly infinite. You are only limited by your imaginations. This is one craft that has unlimited potential as there is more colors and patterns of duct tape than anyone ever would have imagined even a couple years ago. You can…
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I was only 18 years old when i got married to a man who is 10 years older than me.That was 1990. I may not say he was a perfect guy but he was good enough to be a good husband and a good father. A good provider...…
What to Buy? Crib or Playpen?
Being first time parents, you will encounter a lot of problems and challenges. One of the most common if not the most common issue is whether to buy a crib or playpen. So are you confused? crib or playpen? Each has its own advantages…
When it comes to choosing a costume for a child or the child choosing for themselves for Halloween or any fancy dress party we are really spoiled for choice with the amount of amazing sometimes crazy costumes we can buy in our shops or online.
With so much to choose…
To take the toddler camping, or not. That is the question. Some of you may be telling yourselves, "Ah, I can do it! I'm a super parent!" That may be true. But for those of us that aren't (including me), here's a few tips that may help you out on…
As, a novice or seasoned gardener watering tomatoes seems like an easy enough task. But is this little task really that simple? I find that there is an abundance of questions when growing tomatoes on just that one single aspect. Questions like, what is the best time or what is…
Today we are going to discuss washing machine detergent and answer some related questions. I own a laundry business in Tarrant County Texas so the following is based on two and a half years of washing experience and research. If there is anything that we have missed please add to…
By:
Tim Hooper in
Home and Family
Jun 28, 2011
When it comes to choosing a Halloween or fancy dress costume most of the time we all think about the same themes and the usual costumes whether it will be a ghost, soldier, cowboy and so on so it is great when you can come along with a unique and…
The very first day I met this man was the day that I was born, though I didn’t know him or his abilities at the time. I soon found these out later on in my life. Everything was a normal way of life, till I was about 13 years old.…
Learning how to pick an easy pattern for a cross stitch project can be simple and fun. There is a huge variety of cross stitching patterns and designs available, whether you are just starting out or are an expert cross-stitcher. From easy cross stitch patterns to the most intricate and…
When it comes to boys for costumes it is usually the scary, action costumes that are the most popular and you can guarantee I will do a top 5 here for these themes, but there are parents that do want a cute costume for a little boy and there are…
Spring is just really kicking in and Easter is just a few weeks away and is a valuable time for families spending time together, having fun with games or just a family meal. It is a major celebration world wide and with a lot of people taking long breaks, schools…
I am writing this today because this is something I really needed to do when I was in labor. I did not know all about the breathing to cope with labor, it is really simple and powerful. Apparently this is one of the most profound ways to manage your labor.…
This article is in no way meant to make any mother feel guilty. I, myself am a working mother and a student to top it off. I have no judgements for those who stay home and I would hope that no one is judging me for working. My typing fingers…
Two of the least appreciated symptoms of many pregnancies are nausea and vomiting, aka morning sickness. About seventy percent of pregnant woman suffer from morning sickness, with nausea and vomiting. But for about two percent of these, morning sickness can turn into something horrible, something much worse than your normal…
Although your pregnant changing body may be difficult to adjust to, there are a few nice ways you can enjoy every moment.
Especially if you are a new first time mom, your growing blooming tummy can be terrifying and you may feel oversized and ugly. You might also be afraid…
Needle felting is a new and exciting craft that is quickly growing in popularity. Using wool roving, special barbed felting needles and a piece of foam, one can create all kinds of items. It is easy, fun, and satisfies the creative need in the crafter. It's a great craft to…
One of the essential pieces of equipment that should be in a cross stitcher's tool kit is the correct needle. Tapestry needles are ideal for cross stitch.
Tapestry needles are excellent for cross stitching because they can be passed easily and smoothly through the holes in the cloth, without going…
Growing tomatoes from seed is easy with the right conditions. Once you find out step by step how to grow tomatoes from seeds successfully you will more than likely never buy another started tomato plant again. To germinate and grow, tomato seeds, like any other seeds, require the basic growing…
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