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Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) How to protect the environment starting with your own yard and garden: 1 of 16
When I say this article is about cultivating a greener yard and garden, I am not referring to the rich color of your leaves, grass, and vegetables (though that will certainly be a welcome side effect). No, a greener yard and garden is one that's built in accordance with the ground and environment sustaining it. That means, fo... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips How to avoid injury when beginning a walking regimen: 1 of 13
Walking for health is quite different from walking across the room or the street. In our everyday ambling about, we perform all sorts of unconscious habitual movements that, if brought into a walking exercise regimen, could lead to chronic physical problems and thereby defeat the whole purpose of walking for your health to be... More..
Personal Finance > Loan Basics Top 10 reasons to get a payday loan online: 4 of 49
Top 10 Reasons to Get a Payday Loan OnlineWhen an urgent need for immediate cash arises, and payday is still several day away, an online payday loan is a perfect way to get those funds fast - better than getting a payday loan offline and better than racking up more credit card debt. Here are the top 10 reasons why:1. No Waiti... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Communicating with your massage therapist: 2 of 13
A massage is a conversation between therapist and client. Granted, this conversation is mostly non-verbal, but not exclusively. In order for you, the client, to receive the maximum benefit from the bodywork you're receiving, the massage therapist needs to know certain things about you and your body that only you can tell them... More..
Health & Fitness > Medical Concerns & Issues Avoiding repetitive strain injuries: What we can learn from musicians: 1 of 6
Musicians are keenly aware of the dangers of poor posture, sloppy and lazy technique, overuse, excessive impact, and inadequate rest to their career ambitions. The emergence of any chronic, repetitive strain injury can induce enough discomfort and pain to effectively disable them, not only prematurely ending their careers, bu... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Exercise Benefits of bicycle riding: 1 of 6
Whether you're commuting to work our out for a scenic excursion, bicycling is a great way to get around! Riding a bike can take you farther than walking can and faster, while causing less strain on your knees, ankles, and lower back. It also causes far less harm to the environment than riding around in a motorized vehicle tha... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Conservation Financing an energy efficient home: 2 of 11
Green-minded homebuyers, rejoice! Now there's a way you can borrow money specifically for the purpose of owning a greener home. People have always taken out loans to increase their quality of life. But not until now could you take out a mortgage to save you money on the daily cost of living that newly increased quality of lif... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Boutonniere ideas for the groom: 1 of 4
The blushing Bride has her beautiful bouquet and the proud groom has his bold boutonniere. A boutonniere is a tasteful nosegay (which, admittedly, already sounds like a contradiction in terms) that the Groom and his Attendants pin to the label of their tuxes or suits. Nosegay, by the way, (now there's a manly word if ever we'... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Exercise The health benefits of fencing: 1 of 4
It's no surprise that the National Institute of Health has a Fencing Club. More than just a way to evoke the sense of adventure and romance of an Errol Flynn film, the sport of fencing offers an array of benefits to the long-term health of anyone who participates.For starters, fencing is a perfect form of cardiovascular exerc... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues How green architecture can impact energy consumption: 2 of 7
Is Green Architecture truly economically viable? How much does it really impact energy consumption? Those are the questions this article aims to answer.To evaluate the true costs of a building over time, many factors need to be taken into account, far more than merely the initial design and construction costs. There's also:* ... More..