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Seasonal Fruit 18 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Seasonal fruit like these delicious peaches can be enjoyed all year long by selecting the best now and preserving them for later. Buying seasonal fruit when the time is ripe will slash your produc...
Ways to Recycle Old Calendars 17 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Fridge magnets made pretty If you are like me, you may have several calendars at any given time around your home; one in the office, one in the kitchen, one in each bedroom and even one in the worksh...
How to Be Proactive About Your Safety 15 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
Most folks (myself included) take a surprisingly passive approach to their own personal safety. Until a few weeks ago, I could come up with about 15 excuses off the top of my head to rationally explai...
Paying Off Debt – To Snowball or Not to Snowball 8 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
When it comes to paying off debt, the discussion always turns to how exactly it should be done. One school of thought suggests starting with the smallest balance and work your way up to the larger one...
Stupid People, Smart Money 7 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Money’s not stupid, people are Have you ever heard the expression stupid people, smart money? I suppose not since I only just created it. It came about because I recently heard someone saying, “He ma...
K12 Homeschool – Turning Your Home Into a Public School 3 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
A few precautionary thoughts on the K12 Homeschool Curriculum headed your way… K12 Homeschool is the American government’s answer to all other types of homeschool curricula. The marketing in slick...
Appliance Repair Tip – Refrigerators are Basically Freezers 28 Jul 2013 | 07:06 pm
Frostless, well, not exactly. Here’s an appliance repair tip that might come in handy…refrigerators are basically freezers. It’s not a useful piece of information until you realize how the refrigerat...
Getting Organized – Ideas for Organizing Items in Your Shop, Part 1 24 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Garage clutter or shop clutter, getting organized helps us be more productive and it’s also a great way to eliminate visual clutter that can be bothersome. A few days ago I talked about when we sort ...
Sort and Organize – According to Your Usage 20 Jul 2013 | 10:07 pm
A 5-gallon bucket filled with hose clamps and one filled with conduit clamps is sufficient organization for my purposes. There is no need to organize into separate containers for type, design and size...
Shelving Without Tools 18 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Constructing shelving without tools can be fun and easy. As a bonus, adding color to any room while improving function in a vertical space can be simple. Here is a photo of our latest project. Usin...
