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Personal Finance > Credit Cards Should the rules on applying for credit cards be tighter?: 14 of 14
In my opinion, I would say yes, it should be a little harder than it is to get credit cards. It seems way too easy nowadays to get into the, sometimes, vicious world of debt. Don't get me wrong though. Credit cards are a good thing to have - when used with discipline. Many people that have them use them wisely, rather than f... More..
Home & Garden > Pet & Pest Problems How to rid your house of fleas: 14 of 14
I tried the flea baths, collars, sprays and bombs. I've vacuumed every square inch of the house every single day, and made sure to bag the vacuum bag and put it outside in the trash. I frequently washed the pet bedding, and I tried giving my pets brewers yeast. I spread borax on the floor, salt on the floor, and even tried t... More..
Style & Beauty > Jewelry Creative charm bracelet ideas: 9 of 9
I love charm bracelets, and I love how the sparkle and jingle while wearing them! I have made a couple for myself that not only do I love wearing, but I also love piquing the interest of others to admire them and ask all about them. One of them is actually serves double duty for me, as I created the bracelet to hold a watch ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Blogs & Online Writing Jobs How to make money with Cafepress.com: 5 of 5
There is money to be made with Cafepress, which is an online print on demand company. How it works, is you open a shop there, either a free shop, which allows you one each of each different item they print on, or a premium account, which can be opened for as little as $5.00 per month. You create your copyright free graphic, ... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Training How to keep your dog from running away: 5 of 5
To stop your dog from running away you first have to ask yourself why he or she is running. Is Fido not getting the exercise he needs? Make sure you're walking your dog regularly, and giving him the run time he needs. Certain breeds of dogs are natural runners, and will require more exercise than other breeds, so if you have... More..
Health & Fitness > Health & Fitness (Other) Why you lose your eyelashes: 4 of 4
Losing eyelashes is perfectly normal, and everybody loses eyelashes from time to time. Your eye lashes will grow back. If you are losing them in clumps, which it sounds like you are, as you refer to being almost bald in the eyelash area, it may be something that needs a little more attention. The clinical term for the loss o... More..
Travel > United States Haunted travel destinations: Oak Alley Plantation, Vacherie, LA: 3 of 3
Geesh, plagiarism at its best is here on this question. Come on people, can you be a little discreet? Two answers, identical, word for word, both posted by people with the same last name, and not only identical in these two answers, but they were also copied from a web site about Oak Alley Plantation! http://www.ghostinmysui... More..
Sciences > Astronomy The best places to see Aurora Borealis: 2 of 2
Another more common name for the scientific name of Aurora Borealis is simply Northern Lights. They are one of natures most spectacular sights to see! Dancing lights in shades of greens, blues, reds and whites fill the dark night sky, with a look that is quite surreal. The lights dance across the sky in a variety of shapes, ... More..
Style & Beauty > Fashion Trends & Styles The Boho style: 2 of 2
The bohemian inspired style is Boho. What does boho chic look like you may ask - think gypsy, think peasant or ethnic. Boho chic is all of these things. Long flowing tiered skirts in flimsy gauzy fabrics and peasant blouses you can wear off the shoulders go perfectly well together, especially when you add some boho inspired ... More..
Computers & Technology > Computer Maintenance Does the screen display resolution size matter?: 2 of 2
With a rating of close to 60 percent, the current most popular screen display resolution size is 1024 x 768. The second popular size is 800 x 600, which was the highest rated size used in 2002 at about 50 percent, but has now dropped to about only 20 percent rated. You may say who cares, but to the web designer, this is impo... More..