Author Archives: Christine

Considering a Vegetarian (or Vegan) Diet?

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Christine

Save money and improve your health by going vegetarian! There are plenty of reasons one might consider a vegetarian or vegan diet. For many, it is a matter of conscientious objection to the way the meat industry is handled. For … Continue reading →

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Organizing your home

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Christine

Few people really enjoy living in a cluttered environment. Having little heaps of stuff all over the place can make it difficult to clean your home and keep track of your things. A lot of times we hold onto things we don’t really need in hopes that we’ll find a use for them someday. These things tend to build up over time, taking up valuable space that could otherwise be occupied by something more useful. Continue reading →

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Using up Leftovers

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Christine

Reduce your grocery bills by turning leftovers into tasty new meals! All too often, people let their leftover food get pushed to the back of the refrigerator and forgotten until it starts sprouting nasties and oozing strange goo. I admit … Continue reading →

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Bakeware: Basic Guide to Cookware Materials Part 2

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Christine

Save money on baked goods by baking at home! Baking at home is usually a lot less expensive than buying baked goods from grocery stores, and can be a lot more fun. Fresh, homemade baked goods have fewer additives, taste … Continue reading →

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Basic Guide to Cookware Materials, Part 1

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Christine

Learn about the materials best suited to your cookware needs. When making any cookware purchase, it is important not only to consider what your needs are, but also exactly what advantages any given product has to offer. Your best cookware … Continue reading →

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Public Libraries: The Best Free Resource

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Christine

Make the most out of visits to your public library! Public libraries are among the most valuable resources available for free and unlimited use in this country. One of the best ways that you can enrich your own education at … Continue reading →

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7 Things to Do With Your Kids During Bad Weather Spells

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Christine

Rainy weekends trapped indoors with young kids and no possibility for releasing all that pent-up energy can try the sanity of any parent. Kids who are cooped up inside move rapidly from boredom to fidgety behavior to creating all-out anarchy … Continue reading →

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