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About me - micmarmac

When I moved to Australia from the US in 1995 I never imagined myself living on a rural property, but here I am living the country life.

I love the Australian bush and have find daily inspiration in the animals and plants that surround me.

I enjoy writing, photography

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Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Simple ways to save money during the holidays
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The holiday season is fast approaching but in the current economic climate how do you ensure your holiday generosity isn't squeezed as tight as your budget? Here are a few money-saving tips to make sure the season is a success.1. Decorating TipsMake your own gift-wrap. Use your imagination! Reuse wrapping paper and ribbon. Tr... More..

Food & Drink > Fruit & Vegetable Recipes Cooking: How to roast peppers
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Roasted Red Peppers (Capsicum)Roasted peppers made a delicious addition to salads, sandwiches and pasta. Their bright red colour and rich taste add a touch of distinction to any dish. So why pay the price of delis when you can make your own in just a few minutes? Roasting peppers is quick and easy and the recipes below will m... More..

Health & Fitness > Diet Tips Diet secrets of naturally slim people
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Some people battle with weight their whole life. They can look at a photo of a cheesecake and gain 2 kilos. Some eat like horses and never gain a pound. I am blessed by being naturally slim, I wear the same size at age 47 that I wore at 17. But being slim doesn't necessarily equal being healthy. Even though I am not fat, I ad... More..

Health & Fitness > Depression Lighten up: Foods that fight depression
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Mention the word depression to a doctor and you are often swiftly handed a prescription. But is this your only option? Research shows that depression can be caused by a variety of factors including lifestyle, blood sugar levels, hormones, nutrition and heredity. Foods play an important role in our wellbeing and there are seve... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My great, true, personal garden story
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Earthly WondersThe box cutter slides like a knife through butter through the packing tape binding the tools together. I grasp the wooden handle of the shovel just released and survey the overgrown vegetable patch, trying to forget the blisters that will soon be forming on my keyboard-soft hands. After a too long winter, sprin... More..

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