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December 5, 2009
- in Gardening , Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
How to Make an Edible Garland for Feeding Birds
Garland is a favorite Christmas decoration of many. You can find all sorts of garlands in stores ? shiny ones, beaded ones, subdued ones and fluffy ones. But it’s much more fun and original to make your own than to buy the same ones everyone else is using. Lots of families make garlands out of […]
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December 4, 2009
- in Health & Beauty , Uncategorized by Alexis Rodrigo
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Yacon Syrup: A Healthy Sugar Alternative
Yacon syrup is derived from the root of the yacon plant. This member of the sunflower family is found in South America, and Peruvian people use the root chopped in sweet dishes. The syrup has a distinctive flavor, not unlike molasses or caramel. What makes yacon a healthier alternative to sugar is its low glycemic […]
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December 3, 2009
- in Have Fun , Uncategorized by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Make “Happy Kwanzaa” Cards
Kwanzaa is a holiday celebrating African heritage and culture. Celebrated from December 26th to January 1st each year, it features candle-lighting ceremonies, feasts, gift giving and more. The holiday was not intended to replace Christmas, but rather to give those of African descent a time to celebrate themselves and their ancestors. Each day of Kwanzaa […]
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December 2, 2009
- in Have Fun by Alexis Rodrigo
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Christmas Party Games for the Whole Family
Parties are as much a part of the holiday season as gifts and Christmas trees. Whether you’re hosting the party or just showing up, you’ll want to keep a number of Christmas party games in your arsenal.Here are some ideas for party games that the entire family can play. It’s not too hard to think […]
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December 1, 2009
- in Have Fun by Alexis Rodrigo
How to Make a Wooden Spoon Angel
Angels are one of the most beautiful symbols of Christmas. Crafters often incorporate them into their projects for the holidays. Here is an angel project that is just adorable, yet it’s so easy that even a child can do it with a little help from an adult. What You Need * Wooden spoon * Pink […]
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