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Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness The road to green: How to reduce emissions from your vehicle

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Unless you work and live in an urban center you probably drive a car sometimes, if not daily, and whether you're worried about your grandkids' air, or you'd just rather be part of the solution than the problem, you'd probably like to be more environmentally friendly in your habits. Fortunately little changes can have big resu... More..

Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) The benefits of converting your swimming pool to a saltwater system

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What's all the fuss about saltwater pools and spas? Well, it's about your health, your wallet, your playtime and your crystal-clear, sweet-smelling pool.Recent studies in Europe have shown that consistent exposure to chlorine in public pools, home pools and spas is linked to respiratory problems, especially in children. Incid... More..

Food & Drink > Beer (Other) The origin of mead

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The origin of mead is steeped in myth and lore. Also called " honey wine", this fermented beverage of history appears in tales & legends from Scandinavia to Asia to the Mediterranean. Most of them center around fertility, sex & enlightened creativity.Ancient Babylonian lore tells of kings who gave their new sons-in-law as muc... More..

Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Things to consider when completing a home addition

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A home addition is an excellent way to add value to your home. Its a big undertaking, but by choosing a competent and professional contractor, and making a solid plan, you'll find the process as painless as possible.It today's home markets buyers and home evaluators are more savvy than ever, and they appreciate a home additio... More..

Food & Drink > Restaurant Reviews Restaurant reviews: Cafe Maya, Squamish, BC

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Nature's done her best here in Squamish, the "recreation capital" of BC, to surround the town with stunning views of mountains and ocean, but after a day of "recreating" there has been little offered to tempt the palate. A couple of dependable pubs, a family burger joint, and McDonalds have been the gamut of options until rec... More..

Health & Fitness > Nutrition Tips Healthy holiday eating strategies

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Strategies for Healthy HolidaysThe holidays bring party invitations and long-lost friends into your schedule, tossing gym visits and salads out the backdoor. Getting caught up on the lives of loved ones is important, and graciously accepting a 4th tray of butter-laden baking is a must, so how can the calories be kept off the ... More..

Health & Fitness > Fitness Basics Best Fitball exercises

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Fitness balls, those air-filled spheres that loll around in gym corners, are light, and inexpensive and are the only single piece of exercise equipment that can provide a deep workout for the entire body.The ball's round shape creates wobbles for your core muscles to balance against. As your core muscles keep you balanced, th... More..

Travel > United States Outdoor activities & things to do in Mammoth Lakes, California

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The mountain resort town of Mammoth Lakes, CA has amazing scenery and dozens of year-round activities for any kind of family. If you want to go really fast snowmobiling is for you. This sport is thriving in this area as second generation and new riders of all ages and genders embrace the exhilaration of flying through the spa... More..

Hobbies & Games > Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts Guide to creating and keeping baby books

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WHY CREATE A BABY BOOK? Your baby is on the way, and right now you're sure you'll remember every amazing detail forever, but you will forget! Most parents agree that the first year flies by, packed with moments and milestones. Baby record books provide the best place to store and display your memories. Not only are personaliz... More..

Home & Garden > Home Interior Understanding carbon monoxide risks

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WHAT IS CARBON MONOXIDE?Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, potentially lethal gas. It also happens to be invisible, odorless, colorless, and tasteless. Wherever fossil fuels such as gasoline, wood, coal, propane, oil, and methane are burned, carbon monoxide can also be present. It is emitted when fuel is burned incompletely. In ... More..

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1. Best Fitball exercises
2. Healthy holiday eating strategies
3. Things to consider when completing a home addition
4. The origin of mead
5. The benefits of converting your swimming pool to a saltwater system
6. Outdoor activities & things to do in Mammoth Lakes, California
7. The road to green: How to reduce emissions from your vehicle
8. Guide to creating and keeping baby books
9. Understanding carbon monoxide risks
10. Restaurant reviews: Cafe Maya, Squamish, BC

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