A Canadian study found that children whose parents had told little white lies in their presence were more likely to express polite “delight” over a disappointing gift than kids whose parents had stuck by a 100 percent-honesty policy. Researchers believe children absorb the etiquette lessons [...] The beginning of the holiday season will soon be upon us in about three weeks. You may want to set a fabulous table for your guests at Thanksgiving by setting the table with your fine china and your good silver. But when you open the [...]
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Posted by Sweet P as Do It Yourself, Home, Just For The Girls, LifeStyle Do you need a safe way to pound in nails without hitting your fingers? Well, simply grab a clothespin from the laundry room. Clip it onto the nail. The clothespin will hold the nail still while you pound away pain-free. No ouch here. L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V ,W, X ,Y, Z. Now I know my ABC’s, next time won’t you sing with me.
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Posted by Sweet P as Food and Drink, Home, LifeStyle, Misc Want to test hot oil without using a thermometer. Simply drop a kernel of popcorn in the pan. When the oil is between 350° F and 365° F, the perfect temperature for deep-frying, the kernel will pop. 75% OF FAMILES HAVE A PET AND THIS IS THE BREAKDOWN: To add flare to a room, you might put out a bowl of fresh lemons. But did you know that this bowl of lemons can also contribute to better health. That is according to the ancient practice of Feng Shui. If you [...] It will soon be all day jean wearing weather, well here in AZ anyway. To keep those jeans looking great, here are a few tips on how to care for them. Your old, wear-around-the-house jeans can be washed in warm or cold water, [...] Here some of them and I will be adding more as I come across them. Feel free to add to my list so that others may benefit from your knowledge. Got a curled up end on your area rug, and you keep tripping over it. Well fix it! To undo the curl, fold the rug’s corner in the opposite direction of the curl and press down with a warm iron for a few minutes. Then, [...] I have a wedding coming up, i loath registries, i like to be unique Post Post Residents have had enough with the owner of this home. The owner has not mowed the lawn in what looks like years and the grass is so high that the mailman cannot deliver the mail there. After trying all the proper channels, [...] It’s back to school time, yeah! The time of the year when you go to meet the teacher, buy a new outfit for the first day of school and purchase all the essential school items for a new school year. One important item that all [...]
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Posted by Bob Garon II as Food and Drink, Health, Home Ten Reasons not to Use Your Microwave Oven Continually eating food processed from a microwave oven causes The human body cannot metabolize [break [...] This is a cheap and easy fix. Add three parts water to 1 part rubbing alcohol to a ziploc plastic bag and freeze overnight. The consistency will be like jelly. Use this pack for inflammation and swelling on any body parts. [...] According to many experts White Vinegar has 1001 uses. It can be used in cooking and cleaning as well as gardening and home remedies. Many companies are “going green” with their chemicals to help protect the environment; however in the midst of doing so their [...] Calm down! I’m talking about baby powder. Here are some uses for the white stuff that might surprise you. It’s not just for baby’s bottoms anymore. Don’t you hate it when you break a glass on the floor and it goes flying into fifty different directions. You can pick up the big pieces safely, but the small ones are hard to pick-up or even find. If you can spot [...]
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According to a study from Indiana University, Bloomington they found that pre-schoolers who practiced printing letters showed brain [...]Toilet Business: 53-percent Of Americans Work From The Throne
Proving the fact that some people get paid to do just about anything, a recent survey found that a whopping 53% of Americans work while doing their business.
Relieving the wastables while talking to Bob about his recent proposal is actually productive, so I’m not sure why [...]How do you know when the oil is hot?
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(73% OWN DOGS, 55% HAVE CATS, 21% OWN FISH AND 7% HAVE BIRDS)
MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF YOU HAVE MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF PET.
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4. The saltiest side-dish: Denny’s smoked ham. One slice packs 1,700 mg of salt. At 85 [...]
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This design available sometime next year (09) will have any Original Star Trek enthuseist treating his wife (Star Trek geeks are very seldom female) like leut. Uhura, telling her to get Pizza Hut on the line, and his kids like helmsmen, “Get to bed at [...]
VIDEOTen Reasons not to Use Your Microwave Oven
Based on Swiss, Russian and German clinical studies
long term, permanent, brain damage by “shorting out” electrical impulses in the brain
[de-polarizing or de-magnetizing the brain tissue].
The Potterbarn like Ikea is one of those stores where you can walk into a friends house and see half of your furniture. But if you’re quick you can take advantage of something your friends haven’t seen yet. PotteryBarn’s iPod docking WhiteBoard.
For $140 you can [...]
This is sweet, can’t tell if it is a concept or a chair that can be purchased because there is no price to be found. This chair named “Just” would be absolutely perfect for kickin’ it around the house watching a little TV, reading the [...]
-Stop ants at a picnic. Sprinkle some on the blanket. The powder is too dense for the creatures to [...]
Perfect for the casual role playing, a bit of “Sleeping Beauty” or “Ichabod Crane” only with whips and chains, the Tree Bed is a perfect addition to the concrete dwelling woodsy type couple. Or sick wealthy single.
If you’re looking for a way to make your [...]
Or buy it and impress your uptown friends with how avant-guard you are. Whichever suits you, “Big Cozy Books” has a whole room full of books your kids can play on, lay on, sit on and read, and you’ll be the cool parent who supplied [...]
Now this is hot. I’m not much into the bathroom style of things, or the kitchen, but I do like the finer style of home decorating. Basically, sinks don’t catch my eye, but this is something else altogether. The Bamboo sink is made completely of [...]